Kappa Cassiopeiae (Cexing)
Kappa Cassiopeiae (κ Cas), formally named Cexing, is a massive supergiant star located approximately 4,600 light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia. The hot blue supernova… Read More »Kappa Cassiopeiae (Cexing)
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Alpheratz (Alpha Andromedae)
Alpheratz, Alpha Andromedae (α And), is a spectroscopic binary star located at a distance of 97 light years in the constellation of Andromeda. The bright… Read More »Alpheratz (Alpha Andromedae)
Delta Scuti
Delta Scuti (δ Sct) is a variable yellow-white giant located 201 light years away in the constellation Scutum. The evolved star serves as the prototype… Read More »Delta Scuti
Tureis (Rho Puppis)
Tureis, Rho Puppis (ρ Pup) is a bright giant star located 63.5 light-years away in the constellation Puppis. With an apparent magnitude of 2.78, it… Read More »Tureis (Rho Puppis)
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
Errai (Gamma Cephei)
Errai, Gamma Cephei (γ Cep), is the primary component in a binary star system located 44.98 light-years away in the northern constellation Cepheus. With an… Read More »Errai (Gamma Cephei)
South Star: Sigma Octantis (Polaris Australis)
Polaris Australis (Sigma Octantis) is the current South Star, the nearest visible star to the south celestial pole. It is a yellow giant located 294… Read More »South Star: Sigma Octantis (Polaris Australis)