Editing Lists of stars

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The following are '''lists of stars'''. [[Star]]s are [[astronomical objects]] that spend some portion of their existence generating [[energy]] through [[thermonuclear fusion]].

==By location==
* [[Lists of stars by constellation]]

==By name==
* [[List of proper names of stars]]
* [[List of Arabic star names]]
* [[Chinese star names]]
* [[Nakshatra]]
* [[Stars named after people]]

==By distance==
* [[List of most distant stars]]

===Nearest stars===
* [[List of nearest stars]] (up to 20 light-years)
* [[List of nearest stars by spectral type]]
* [[List of nearest bright stars]]
* [[List of nearest giant stars]]
* [[List of nearest supergiants]]

=== 20—100 light years away===
* [[List of star systems within 20–25 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 25–30 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 30–35 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 35–40 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 40–45 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 45–50 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 50–55 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 55–60 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 60–65 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 65–70 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 70–75 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 75–80 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 80–85 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 85–90 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 90–95 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 95–100 light-years]]

=== 100—500 light-years away ===
* [[List of star systems within 100-150 light-years]] 
* [[List of star systems within 150-200 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 200-250 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 250-300 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 300-350 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 350-400 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 400-450 light-years]]
* [[List of star systems within 450-500 light-years]]

==By physical characteristic==
* [[List of brightest stars]]
* [[Historical brightest stars|List of brightest stars by year]]
* [[List of most luminous stars]]
* [[List of most massive stars]]
* [[List of largest known stars]]
* [[List of smallest known stars]]
* [[List of oldest stars]]
* [[List of least massive stars]]
* [[List of hottest stars]]

== By spectral type or HR class ==
* [[List of Wolf-Rayet stars]]
* [[List of luminous blue variable stars]]
* [[List of O-type stars]]
* [[List of brown dwarfs]]
* [[List of white dwarfs]]
* [[List of red dwarfs]]

== By variability ==
* [[List of notable variable stars]]
* [[List of semiregular variable stars]]
* [[List of stars that have unusual dimming periods]]

== By other factors ==
* [[List of brightest stars]]
* [[List of high-proper-motion stars]]
* [[List of stars with multiplanetary systems]]
* [[List of blue straggler stars]]
* [[List of collapsars]] (black holes)
* [[List of supernova candidates]]

== By Astronomical Catalog ==
* [[Table of stars with Bayer designations]]
* [[Table of stars with Flamsteed  designations]]
* [[Gliese Catalogue of Nearby Stars|List of Gliese & GJ Objects]]

==Other star listings==
* [[:Category:Lists of superlatives in astronomy|List of extremes in the sky]]
* [[Hypothetical star|List of hypothetical stars]]
* [[List of selected stars for navigation]]
* [[List of star extremes]]
* [[List of stars with resolved images]]
* [[List of supernovae]]
* [[Solar twin]]s (Solar analogs)

===Other stars===
The following is a list of particularly notable actual or hypothetical [[star]]s that have their own articles in Wikipedia, but are not included in the lists above.
* [[BPM 37093]] &mdash; a [[diamond]] star
* [[Cygnus X-1]] &mdash; [[X-ray]] source
* [[EBLM J0555-57|EBLM J0555-57Ab]] &mdash; is one of the smallest stars ever discovered.
* [[GY Andromedae]] &mdash; [[chemically peculiar star|chemically peculiar]] [[variable star]]
* [[MACS J1149 Lensed Star 1]] (or [[Icarus (star)|Icarus]]) &mdash; second most distant star, 9 billion light years away.<ref name="NA-20180402">{{cite journal |author=Kelly, Patrick L.|display-authors=etal|title=Extreme magnification of an individual star at redshift 1.5 by a galaxy-cluster lens |date=2 April 2018 |journal=[[Nature (journal)|Nature]] |volume=2 |issue=4|pages=334–342 |doi=10.1038/s41550-018-0430-3 |arxiv=1706.10279 |bibcode=2018NatAs...2..334K |s2cid=256703331 }}</ref><ref name="SPC-20180402">{{cite web |last=Howell |first=Elizabeth |title=Rare Cosmic Alignment Reveals Most Distant Star Ever Seen |url=https://www.space.com/40171-cosmic-alignment-reveals-most-distant-star-yet.html |date=2 April 2018|work=[[Space.com]] |access-date=2 April 2018 }}</ref>
* [[P Cygni]] &mdash; suddenly brightened in the 17th century
* [[Winnecke 4|WNC4]] &mdash; Messier Object 40
* [[Zeta Boötis]] &mdash; [[Speckle imaging|speckle binary]] test system

==See also==
* [[Lists of astronomical objects]]
* [[Astronomical naming conventions]]
* [[Star]]
* [[Star catalogue]]
* [[Sun]]
* [[Timeline of knowledge about galaxies, clusters of galaxies, and large-scale structure]]
* [[Timeline of white dwarfs, neutron stars, and supernovae]]

==References==
* ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20051214211600/http://xml.gsfc.nasa.gov/archive/catalogs/5/5050/ The Bright Star Catalog]'', Astronomical Data Center, NSSDC/ADC, 1991.<!-- Broken. Chealer 2010-01-22 -->
* [https://wwwadd.zah.uni-heidelberg.de/datenbanken/aricns/  Astronomiches Rechen-Institut Heidelberg] &mdash; ARICNS Database for Nearby Stars<!-- Broken. Chealer 2010-01-22; New URL 2022-09-12 -->
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120207002542/http://nstars.nau.edu/nau_nstars/index.htm Northern Arizona University database of nearby stars]
* [http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/ SIMBAD Astronomical Database]

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==External links==
*Stellar Catalog [https://www.stellarcatalog.com/]
*International Astronomical Union: [http://www.iau.org/ IAU]
* [http://www.solstation.com Sol Station] &mdash; information on nearby and bright stars.

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