Brightest stars

category : stars

brilliant stars seen since the Earth.

distance

Magnitude apparent The luminosity measured since the Earth of a star, or another heavenly object is expressed in visible magnitude. The scale of the magnitude is logarithmic and inverted that is the weakest magnitude corresponds to the most brilliant objects, an gains of a magnitude correspond to a 2,5 times less brilliant object.

8 light minutes

- 26,8

9 light years

- 1,44

313 light years

- 0,62

37 light years

- 0,05

4 light years

- 0,01

25 light years

0,03

42 light years

0,08

773 light years

0,18

11 light years

0,4

428 light years

0,45

144 light years

0,45

525 light years

0,61

17 light years

0,76

65 light years

0,87

262 light years

0,98

604 light years

1,06

34 light years

1,16

25 light years

1,17

3230 light years

1,25

353 light years

1,25

4 light years

1,35

78 light years

1,36

321 light years

1,40

431 light years

1,50

52 light years

1,58

703 light years

1,62

88 light years

1,63

243 light years

1,64

131 light years

1,65

111 light years

1,67

1342 light years

1,69

321 light years

1,73

101 light years

1,73