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Stars are multi layered balls of burning hydrogen or other gases. ( depending on the colour.)
They can be:
White, Blue, Yellow, Orange or Red.
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Some Stars to look out for.
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Colour
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Size
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Constallation
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Apparant
Magnitude
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Alpha Centauri
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Yellow/Green
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Main Sequence
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Centaurus
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-0.01
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Betelgeuse
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Red
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SuperGiant (Perhaps the biggest star we know.)
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Orion
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0.3 - 1.2 (V)
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Cappella
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Yellow/Green
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Main Sequence
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Auriga
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0.08
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Canopus
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Yellow/Green
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SuperGiant
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Carina
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-0.72
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Sirius
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White
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Giant
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Canis Major
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-1.46
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Vega
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White
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Giant
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Lyra
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0.03
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Alderbaran
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Orange
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SuperGiant
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Taurus
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0.85
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Castor
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Yellow/Green
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Giant
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Gemini
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1.59
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Antares
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Orange
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SuperGiant
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Scorpius
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0.92
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Rigel
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Blue
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SuperGiant
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Orion
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0.12
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The Sun is our nearest star. At 1 Au or 8 light minutes away we can bathe in its warmth and light.
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Magnitudes.
Magnitudde 1 is 2.5 times brighter than a star at magnitude 2.
The sun is the brightest at -26.8
Solar&space is copyrighted to Oliver Tunnah 2005.
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