Nekkar (Beta Boötis)
Nekkar, Beta Boötis (β Boo), is a yellow giant star located 235 light-years away in the constellation Boötes (the Herdsman). With an apparent magnitude of… Read More »Nekkar (Beta Boötis)
Seginus
Alkalurops (Mu Boötis)
Alkalurops, Mu Boötis (μ Boo), is a white subgiant star in a binary system located approximately 123 light-years away in the northern constellation Boötes (the… Read More »Alkalurops (Mu Boötis)
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)
Zosma
Zosma, Delta Leonis (δ Leo), is a white subgiant star located in the constellation Leo. With an apparent magnitude of 2.56, it is the fourth… Read More »Zosma
Pherkad
Pherkad, Gamma Ursae Minoris (γ UMi), is a white giant or bright giant star located in the northern constellation Ursa Minor. With an apparent magnitude… Read More »Pherkad
Segin
Segin, Epsilon Cassiopeiae (ε Cas), is a blue-white star located in the constellation Cassiopeia. With an apparent magnitude of 3.37, it is the constellation’s fifth… Read More »Segin
Caph
Caph, Beta Cassiopeiae (β Cas) is a white giant star located in the constellation Cassiopeia. With an average apparent magnitude of 2.28, it is the… Read More »Caph