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Star Rankings

Brightest Stars

Ranked by apparent magnitude as seen from Earth.

Visual Comparison

#
Name
Value
1
Sun
G2V
Mag -26.74
2
Sirius
A1V
Mag -1.46
3
Canopus
A9 II
Mag -0.74
4
Arcturus
K1.5 III
Mag -0.05
5
Alpha Centauri A
G2 V
Mag -0.01
6
Vega
A0V
Mag 0.03
7
Capella
G8 III
Mag 0.08
8
Rigel
B8 Ia
Mag 0.13
9
Procyon
F5 IV-V
Mag 0.34
10
Betelgeuse
M1-2 Ia-ab
Mag 0.42