Magnitude 1st

Canopus at 14°58′ Cancer has an orb of 2°40′ The Sun joins Canopus on July 6 Fixed star Canopus, Alpha Carinae, is a 1st magnitude single star l...

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Fixed Star Canopus

Rigel at 16°50′ Gemini has an orb of 2°40′ The Sun joins Rigel on June 7 Fixed star Rigel, Beta Orionis, is a 1st magnitude multiple star system...

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Fixed Star Rigel

Achernar at 15°19′ Pisces has an orb of 2°40′ The Sun joins Achernar on March 5 Fixed star Achernar, Alpha Eridani, is a 1st magnitude binary st...

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Fixed Star Achernar

Altair at 01°47′ Aquarius has an orb of 2°40′ The Sun joins Altair on January 22 Fixed star Altair, Alpha Aquilae, is a 1st magnitude single sta...

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Fixed Star Altair

Vega at 15°19′ Capricorn has an orb of 2°40′ The Sun joins Vega on January 6 Fixed star Vega, Alpha Lyrae, is a massive 1st magnitude pale sapph...

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Fixed Star Vega

Capella at 21°52′ Gemini has an orb of 2°40′ The Sun joins Capella on June 12 Fixed star Capella, Alpha Aurigae, is a 1st magnitude quadruple st...

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Fixed Star Capella