Antares
Antares, Alpha Scorpii (α Sco) is a red supergiant star located at an approximate distance of 550 light years from Earth in the constellation Scorpius.… Read More »Antares
Supernova Candidates
Alniyat (Sigma Scorpii)
Alniyat, Sigma Scorpii (σ Sco), is the primary component in a multiple star system located approximately 568 light-years away in the constellation Scorpius. With a… Read More »Alniyat (Sigma Scorpii)
Dschubba (Delta Scorpii)
Dschubba, Delta Scorpii A (δ Sco A) is the primary component in a binary system located approximately 444 light-years away in the constellation Scorpius. With… Read More »Dschubba (Delta Scorpii)
Lesath (Upsilon Scorpii)
Lesath, Upsilon Scorpii (υ Sco), is a hot blue subgiant star located approximately 580 light-years away in the constellation Scorpius. With an apparent magnitude of… Read More »Lesath (Upsilon Scorpii)
WR 124
WR 124 is a Wolf-Rayet star located approximately 21,000 light-years away in the constellation Sagitta. With an apparent magnitude of 11.50, the star is invisible… Read More »WR 124
NML Cygni
NML Cygni is a red hypergiant star located approximately 5,250 light-years away in the northern constellation Cygnus. With an apparent magnitude of 16.60, the star… Read More »NML Cygni
Rho Cassiopeiae
Rho Cassiopeiae (ρ Cas) is a yellow hypergiant located approximately 3,425 light-years away in the northern constellation Cassiopeia. With an apparent magnitude that varies between… Read More »Rho Cassiopeiae