Lists of stars
The following are lists of stars. Stars 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
- List of nearest stars by spectral type
- List of nearest bright stars
By luminosity
- List of nearest giant stars
- List of nearest supergiants
- List of nearest hypergiants
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
- 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
- List of coolest 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
- List of supernovae
- * List of supernova candidates
- * List of supernova remnants
- * List of gamma-ray bursts
- * List of most distant supernovae
By Astronomical Catalog
- Table of stars with Bayer designations
- Table of stars with Flamsteed designations
- List of stars in the New General Catalogue
Other star listings
- List of extremes in the sky
- List of hypothetical stars
- List of selected stars for navigation
- List of star extremes
- List of stars with resolved images
- Solar twins
Other stars
- BPM 37093 — a diamond star
- Cygnus X-1 — X-ray source
- EBLM J0555-57Ab — is one of the smallest stars ever discovered.
- GY Andromedae — chemically peculiar variable star
- MACS J1149 Lensed Star 1 — second most distant star, 9 billion light years away.
- P Cygni — suddenly brightened in the 17th century
- WNC4 — Messier Object 40
- Zeta Boötis — speckle binary test system