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  2. Ursa Major - Wikipedia

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    The star is of magnitude 5.0 and is approximately 46 light-years from Earth. [14] The star TYC 3429-697-1 (9 h 40 m 44 s 48° 14′ 2″), located to the east of θ Ursae Majoris and to the southwest of the "Big Dipper") has been recognized as the state star of Delaware, and is informally known as the Delaware Diamond. [18]

  3. Big Star - Wikipedia

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    Big Star was an American rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee in 1971 by Alex Chilton (vocals, guitar), Chris Bell (vocals, guitar), Jody Stephens (drums), and Andy ...

  4. List of largest stars - Wikipedia

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    A red giant star with one of the largest ranges in brightness known of stars in the night sky visible to the unaided eye. Despite its large radius, it is less massive than the Sun. 119 Tauri (CE Tauri, Ruby Star) 587 – 593 [76] AD ρ Cassiopeiae: 564 ± 67 or 700 ± 112 [77] AD

  5. Star (glyph) - Wikipedia

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    stress outlined white star U+2729 circled white star U+272A open center black star U+272B black center white star U+272C outlined black star U+272D heavy outlined black star U+272E pinwheel star U+272F shadowed white star U+2730 white medium star ⭐: U+2B50 black small star ⭑ U+2B51 white small star ⭒ U+2B52 glowing star 🌟: U+1F31F ...

  6. Taurus (constellation) - Wikipedia

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    This outline is created by prominent members of the Hyades, [14] the nearest distinct open star cluster after the Ursa Major Moving Group. [15] In this profile, Aldebaran forms the bull's bloodshot eye, which has been described as "glaring menacingly at the hunter Orion", [16] a constellation that lies just to the southeast.

  7. Five-pointed star - Wikipedia

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    A five-pointed star. A five-pointed star (☆), geometrically an equilateral concave decagon, is a common ideogram in modern culture. Comparatively rare in classical heraldry, it was notably introduced for the flag of the United States in the Flag Act of 1777 and since has become widely used in flags.

  8. Cassiopeia (constellation) - Wikipedia

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    Sigma Cassiopeiae is a binary star 1500 light-years from Earth. It has a green-hued primary of magnitude 5.0 and a blue-hued secondary of magnitude 7.3. Psi Cassiopeiae is a triple star 193 light-years from Earth. The primary is an orange-hued giant star of magnitude 4.7 and the secondary is a close pair of stars that appears to be of magnitude ...

  9. Columbia: Live at Missouri University - Wikipedia

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    Columbia: Live at Missouri University 4/25/93 is a reunion live album by the American power pop group Big Star, recorded and released in 1993 by the original Big Star members Alex Chilton and Jody Stephens together with The Posies' members Jonathan Auer and Ken Stringfellow. [9] It was recorded at the University of Missouri in Columbia ...