The Cosmos edit
Star distances edit
| Star | Distance (lightyears) |
|---|---|
| Proxima Centauri | 4.24 |
| Alpha Centauri A | 4.34 |
| Alpha Centauri B | 4.34 |
| Barnard's Star | 5.97 |
| Wolf 359 (CN Leonis) | 7.80 |
| Lalande 21185 | 8.19 |
| UV Ceti A | 8.55 |
| UV Ceti B | 8.55 |
| Sirius A | 8.67 |
| Sirius B | 8.67 |
| Ross 154 | 9.52 |
| Ross 248 (HH Andromedae) | 10.37 |
| Epsilon Eridani | 10.63 |
| FL Virginis | 10.79 |
| L 789-6 | 11.12 |
| GX Andromedae | 11.22 |
| GQ Andromedae | 11.22 |
| 61 Cygnus A | 11.22 |
| 61 Cygnus B | 11.22 |
| HD 173739 | 11.25 |
| Epsilon Indi | 11.25 |
| Tau Ceti | 11.41 |
Star magnitudes edit
| Star | Common Name | Magnitude | Distance (lightyears) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Canis Majoris | Sirius | -1.47 | 8.7 |
| Alpha Carinae | Canopus | -0.72 | 98 |
| Alpha Centauri | Rigil Kentaurus | -0.29 | 4.3 |
| Alpha Boötis | Arcturus | -0.04 | 36 |
| Alpha Lyrae | Vega | 0.03 | 26 |
| Alpha Aurigae | Capella | 0.08 | 45 |
| Beta Orionis | Rigel | 0.12 | 815 |
| Alpha Canis Minoris | Procyon | 0.34 | 11 |
| Alpha Orionis | Betelgeuse | 0.50 (v) | 520 |
| Alpha Eridani | Achernar | 0.50 | 118 |
| Beta Centauri | Hadar | 0.60 (v) | 490 |
| Alpha Crucis | Acrux | 0.76 | 370 |
| Alpha Aquilae | Altair | 0.77 | 16 |
| Alpha Tauri | Aldebaran | 0.85 (v) | 68 |
| Alpha Scorpii | Antares | 0.96 | 520 |
| Alpha Virginis | Spica | 0.98 | 220 |
| Beta Geminorum | Pollux | 1.15 | 35 |
| Alpha Piscis Austrini | Fomalhaut | 1.16 | 23 |
| Beta Crucis | Mimosa | 1.20 (v) | 490 |
| Alpha Cygni | Deneb | 1.25 | 1600 |
| Alpha Leonis | Regulus | 1.35 | 85 |
* v = variable