Wednesday, November 19, 2008

A list of unusual, extreme and notable stars



The Orion Nebula, a stellar nursery.
Photo: Nasa

Stars with a distance less than 2000 light-years (ordered by their distance from us):

1. Altair
2. Gliese 229
3. Delta Pavonis
4. Gliese 105
5. Kappa Ceti
6. The Methane Dwarf
7. TVLM513-46546
8. GJ 3685A
9. 18 Scorpii
10. G29-38
11. AB Doradus
12. Castor
13. Diamond Star
14. Delta Equulei
15. Gliese 710
16. DENIS-P J020529.0-1159
17. Alpha Caeli
18. Mizar and Alcor
19. Phecda
20. Diphda
21. Rotanev
22. Cor Caroli
23. II Pegasi
24. Hyadum I
25. HR 8210
26. BO Microscopii
27. Zubeneschamali
28. BD -22°5866
29. Alkes
30. Hang-loose Binary
31. Sigma Octantis
32. Gamma Comae Berenices
33. EF Eridanus
34. Alpha Arae
35. Dabih
36. AE Aquarii
37. WD0137-349
38. Chi Cygni
39. RX-J185635-375
40. GY Andromedae
41. R Coronae Australis
42. Z Camelopardalis
43. Geminga
44. L1014
45. CW Leonis
46. R Aquarii
47. Helix Nebula
48. Phi Persei
49. FK Comae Berenices
50. L1157
51. HD 12545
52. 32 Cygni
53. 2MASS J053521840546085
54. HH 34
55. V380 Orionis
56. Rosette HH1
57. Nova Persei 1901
58. Nova Herculis 1934
59. NGC 2440
60. RX J0806
61. FU Orionis
62. MACHO-LMC-5

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