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  2. Stars in the Sky - Wikipedia

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    "Stars in the Sky" is a song by American musician Kid Cudi. Created for the film Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022), it was released as a single in promotion of both the film and its soundtrack on March 25, 2022, through Republic Records.The song was written by Cudi himself alongside Lil Nas X and its producers, Splititupbenji, Take a Daytrip, and Dot da Genius.

  3. List of proper names of stars - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) organized a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) [2] to catalog and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN's first bulletin, dated July 2016, [3] included a table of 125 stars comprising the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN (on 30 June and 20 July 2016) together with names of stars adopted by the IAU Executive Committee ...

  4. Star - Wikipedia

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    Stars in the night sky. The first star catalogue in Greek astronomy was created by Aristillus in approximately 300 BC, with the help of Timocharis. [10] The star catalog of Hipparchus (2nd century BC) included 1,020 stars, and was used to assemble Ptolemy's star catalogue. [11] Hipparchus is known for the discovery of the first recorded nova ...

  5. List of brightest stars - Wikipedia

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    Historical brightest stars, the brightest star in Earth's night sky at each period within the last or next 5 million years; Limiting magnitude; List of variable stars; List of semiregular variable stars; List of stars that have unusual dimming periods; List of brightest natural objects in the sky; List of largest stars; List of most massive stars

  6. List of nearest stars - Wikipedia

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    The brightest, most massive and most luminous object among those 131 is Sirius A, which is also the brightest star in Earth's night sky; its white dwarf companion Sirius B is the hottest object among them.

  7. Lists of stars - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of particularly notable actual or hypothetical stars that have their own articles in Wikipedia, but are not included in the lists above. BPM 37093 — a diamond star Cygnus X-1 — X-ray source

  8. List of star extremes - Wikipedia

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    A star is a massive luminous spheroid astronomical object made of plasma that is held together by its own gravity.Stars exhibit great diversity in their properties (such as mass, volume, velocity, stage in stellar evolution, and distance from Earth) and some of the outliers are so disproportionate in comparison with the general population that they are considered extreme.

  9. Night sky - Wikipedia

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    Stars in the night sky. The night sky is the nighttime appearance of celestial objects like stars, planets, and the Moon, which are visible in a clear sky between sunset and sunrise, when the Sun is below the horizon. Natural light sources in a night sky include moonlight, starlight, and airglow, depending on location and timing.