Mothallah (Alpha Trianguli)
Mothallah, Alpha Trianguli (α Tri), is a spectroscopic binary star located 63.3 light-years away in the northern constellation Triangulum. With an apparent magnitude of 3.42,… Read More »Mothallah (Alpha Trianguli)
Giant Stars
Aldebaran
Aldebaran, Alpha Tauri (α Tau), is an orange giant star located 65.3 light-years away in the constellation Taurus. With an apparent magnitude that varies from 0.75… Read More »Aldebaran
Alpha Tucanae (Lang-Exster)
Lang-Exster, Alpha Tucanae (α Tuc), is an orange giant star located approximately 184 light-years away in the southern constellation Tucana. With an apparent magnitude of… Read More »Alpha Tucanae (Lang-Exster)
R Aquarii
R Aquarii (R Aqr) is a symbiotic star system located approximately 711 light-years away in the zodiac constellation Aquarius. At its brightest, it shines at… Read More »R Aquarii
Alpha Lupi (Uridim)
Alpha Lupi (α Lup) is a hot blue giant located approximately 460 light-years away in the southern constellation Lupus (the Wolf). With an apparent magnitude… Read More »Alpha Lupi (Uridim)
Kitalpha (Alpha Equulei)
Kitalpha, Alpha Equulei (α Equ), is a yellow giant star located 190 light-years away in the constellation Equuleus (the Little Horse). The evolved star is… Read More »Kitalpha (Alpha Equulei)
Alpha Indi (The Persian)
Alpha Indi (α Ind) is an evolved K-type star located 99.1 light-years away in the southern constellation of Indus. The star was traditionally known as… Read More »Alpha Indi (The Persian)