The Brightest Stars in the Sky

Name Constellation Magnitude
Name Constellation Magnitude
1 Sirius Canis Major -1.44
2 Canopus Carina -0.63
3 Rigil-Kentaurus Centaurus -0.01
4 Vega Lyra 0.03
5 Capella Auriga 0.08
6 Arcturus Bootes 0.16
7 Rigel Orion 0.28
8 Procyon Canis Minor 0.40
9 Achernar Eridanus 0.54
10 Betelgeuse Orion 0.57
11 Hadar Centaurus 0.64
12 Altair Aquila 0.93
13 Aldebaran Taurus 0.99
14 Spica Virgo 1.06
15 Antares Scorpius 1.07
16 Pollux Gemini 1.22
17 Fomalhaut Piscis Austrinus 1.23
18 Acrux Crux 1.28
19 Mimosa Crux 1.31
20 Deneb Cygnus 1.33
21 α-Cen Centaurus 1.35
22 Regulus Leo 1.41
23 Adhara Canis Major 1.53
24 Castor Gemini 1.58
25 α²-Cru Crux 1.58
26 Shaula Scorpius 1.63
27 Gacrux Crux 1.65
28 Bellatrix Orion 1.66
29 Miaplacidus Carina 1.67
30 Elnath Taurus 1.68
31 NGC1990 Orion 1.69
32 Alnilam Orion 1.72
33 Alioth Ursa Major 1.76
34 Alnair Grus 1.77
35 Mirfak Perseus 1.81
36 Kaus-Australis Sagittarius 1.81
37 γ²-Vel Vela 1.82
38 Dubhe Ursa Major 1.82
39 Wezen Canis Major 1.84
40 Alkaid Ursa Major 1.86
41 Sargas Scorpius 1.86
42 Atria Triangulum Australe 1.90
43 Alnitak Orion 1.90
44 Menkalinan Auriga 1.90
45 Peacock Pavo 1.92
46 Alhena Gemini 1.93
47 δ-Vel Vela 1.94
48 Avior Carina 1.95
49 Mirzam Canis Major 1.96
50 Alphard Hydra 1.98
51 Polaris Ursa Minor 2.00
52 Hamal Aries 2.02
53 Menkent Centaurus 2.05
54 Diphda Cetus 2.05
55 Alpheratz Andromeda 2.06
56 Saiph Orion 2.06
57 Kochab Ursa Minor 2.06
58 Nunki Sagittarius 2.07
59 Mirach Andromeda 2.07
60 Rasalhague Ophiuchus 2.09
61 Algol Perseus 2.11
62 β-Gru Grus 2.12
63 Denebola Leo 2.13
64 Almach Andromeda 2.17
65 γ-Cas Cassiopeia 2.18
66 Suhail Vela 2.20
67 Sadr Cygnus 2.20
68 Naos Puppis 2.22
69 Mizar Ursa Major 2.22
70 Alphecca Corona Borealis 2.22
71 Mintaka Orion 2.23
72 Eltanin Draco 2.23
73 Algieba Leo 2.23
74 IC1318 Cygnus 2.23
75 Aspidiske Carina 2.25
76 Schedar Cassiopeia 2.25
77 ε-Sco Scorpius 2.27
78 Caph Cassiopeia 2.28
79 ε-Cen Centaurus 2.28
80 α-Lup Lupus 2.29
81 Dschubba Scorpius 2.30
82 η-Cen Centaurus 2.34
83 Merak Ursa Major 2.35
84 Ankaa Phoenix 2.38
85 Enif Pegasus 2.39
86 κ-Sco Scorpius 2.39
87 Phecda Ursa Major 2.39
88 Sabik Ophiuchus 2.43
89 HIP-72105 Bootes 2.46
90 Aludra Canis Major 2.46
91 ε-Cyg Cygnus 2.46
92 Alderamin Cepheus 2.47
93 Scheat Pegasus 2.48
94 κ-Vel Vela 2.48
95 Markab Pegasus 2.49
96 δ-Cen Centaurus 2.52
97 ζ-Cen Centaurus 2.53
98 Menkar Cetus 2.54
99 Zosma Leo 2.56
100 ζ-Oph Ophiuchus 2.58
101 Gienah Corvus 2.59
102 Arneb Lepus 2.59
103 Ascella Sagittarius 2.61
104 Zubeneschamali Libra 2.61
105 Acrab Scorpius 2.62
106 β-Lup Lupus 2.62
107 Unukalhai Serpens Caput 2.63
108 α-Mus Musca 2.64
109 Lesath Scorpius 2.64
110 θ-Aur Auriga 2.65
111 Phact Columba 2.66
112 Sheratan Aries 2.66
113 β-Crv Corvus 2.66
114 ι-Aur Auriga 2.66
115 Kaus-Media Sagittarius 2.68
116 Ruchbah Cassiopeia 2.68
117 Muphrid Bootes 2.68
118 π-Pup Puppis 2.69
119 Tarazed Aquila 2.69
120 Izar Bootes 2.70
121 μ-Vel Vela 2.72
122 ι-Cen Centaurus 2.72
123 Zubenelgenubi Libra 2.73
124 Yed-Prior Ophiuchus 2.73
125 η-Dra Draco 2.73
126 δ-Cru Crux 2.74
127 Porrima Virgo 2.74
128 θ-Car Carina 2.74
129 Cebalrai Ophiuchus 2.75
130 τ-Sco Scorpius 2.78
131 Kornephoros Hercules 2.78
132 ι-Ori Orion 2.78
133 Cursa Eridanus 2.79
134 β-Hyi Hydrus 2.79
135 Rastaban Draco 2.80
136 α-Ara Ara 2.80
137 β-Ara Ara 2.81
138 Kaus-Borealis Sagittarius 2.81
139 γ-Cen Centaurus 2.81
140 Vindemiatrix Virgo 2.82
141 Tureis Puppis 2.83
142 Nihal Lepus 2.84
143 Algenib Pegasus 2.84
144 β-TrA Triangulum Australe 2.84
145 γ-TrA Triangulum Australe 2.85
146 α-Tuc Tucana 2.85
147 ζ-Per Perseus 2.85
148 ζ-Her Hercules 2.85
149 δ-Cap Capricornus 2.85
150 α-Hyi Hydrus 2.86
151 TYC-8240-2724-2 Centaurus 2.88
152 α-Gem Gemini 2.88
153 Alcyone Taurus 2.88
154 Sadalsuud Aquarius 2.89
155 Gomeisa Canis Minor 2.89
156 π-Sco Scorpius 2.89
157 Cor-Caroli Canes Venatici 2.89
158 μ-Gem Gemini 2.90
159 π-Sgr Sagittarius 2.90
160 σ-Sco Scorpius 2.90
161 ε-Per Perseus 2.91
162 δ-Cyg Cygnus 2.91
163 τ-Pup Puppis 2.92
164 Matar Pegasus 2.93
165 Sadalmelik Aquarius 2.93
166 γ-Per Perseus 2.94
167 ζ-Aql Aquila 2.95
168 Zaurak Eridanus 2.96
169 Alnasl Sagittarius 2.96
170 ε-Leo Leo 2.96
171 Algorab Corvus 2.97
172 γ-Lup Lupus 2.97
173 γ-Gru Grus 2.98
174 Mebsuta Gemini 2.99
175 ψ-UMa Ursa Major 2.99
176 υ-Car Carina 3.00
177 NGC7114 Cygnus 3.00
178 ζ-Tau Taurus 3.00
179 γ-Hya Hydra 3.00
180 μ¹-Sco Scorpius 3.00
181 β-Tri Triangulum 3.00
182 ι¹-Sco Scorpius 3.00
183 O²-CMa Canis Major 3.01
184 ε-Crv Corvus 3.01
185 Furud Canis Major 3.02
186 δ-Per Perseus 3.02
187 ε-Aur Auriga 3.03
188 Pherkad Ursa Minor 3.03
189 Seginus Bootes 3.04
190 Tania-Australis Ursa Major 3.04
191 Altais Draco 3.06
192 Albireo Cygnus 3.07
193 Dabih Capricornus 3.07
194 β-Mus Musca 3.08
195 λ-Cen Centaurus 3.10
196 κ-Cen Centaurus 3.10
197 α-Ind Indus 3.10
198 ζ-Ara Ara 3.10
199 ζ-Hya Hydra 3.10
200 Sarin Hercules 3.11

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