List of nearest giant stars

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This is a list of the nearest giant stars to Earth, located at a distance of up to 100 light-years (31 parsecs) from Earth.

## List

Name  | Distance (ly) | Spectral type | Stellar radius (R☉)  | Stellar mass (M☉)  | Apparent magnitude (V)  | Notes

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Pollux | 33.78±0.09[1] | K0 III[2] | 8.97±0.03[3] | 1.91±0.09[4] | 1.14[5] | 17th brightest star in the night sky and the nearest red giant/red clump.
Arcturus | 36.7±0.2[1] | K1.5 III Fe−0.5[6] | 25.4±0.2[7] | 1.08±0.06[7] | -0.05[5] | Fourth-brightest star in the night sky, and the nearest red-giant branch star to Earth.
Capella A  | 42.919±0.049[8] | G8III[8] | 11.98 ± 0.57[8] | 2.569±0.007[8] | 0.03[9] | The nearest yellow giant, together with Capella A. With a magnitude of 0.08,[10] the Capella star system is the 6th-brightest star in the night sky.
Capella B  | G0III[8] | 8.83 ± 0.33[8] | 2.483±0.007[8] | 0.16[9] | The nearest yellow giant, together with Capella B.
Errai (Gamma Cephei A) | 44.98±0.09[11] | K1III-IVCN1[12] | 4.74+0.03
−0.08[13] | 1.27+0.05
−0.07[13] | 3.21[14] |
Caph (Beta Cassiopeiae) | 54.7±0.3[1] | F2 III[15] | 3.69 × 3.43[16] | 1.91 ± 0.02[16] | 2.28 (2.25–2.31)[17] | The nearest F-type giant.
Chi Eridani | 57.3±0.2[18] | G8IIIb CNIV[19] | 4.0±0.03[20] | 1.58[21] | 3.70[22] |
Menkent (Theta Centauri)  | 58.8±0.2[1] | K0 III[23] | 10.77±0.45[21] | 1.27[24] | 2.06[25] |
Epsilon Reticuli | 60.1±0.1[26] | K2III-IV[27] | 3.18±0.08[28] | 1.46±0.01[28] | 4.44[25] |
Eta Serpentis | 60.5±0.2[1] | K0III-IV[29] | 5.897 ± 0.028[30] | 1.7±0.3[31] | 3.26[32] |
Mothallah (Alpha Trianguli)  | 63.3±0.3[1] | F5III[33] | 3.22[34] | 1.7[34] | 3.42[25] |
Tureis (Rho Puppis)  | 63.5±0.2[1] | F5IIkF2IImF5II[35] | 3.52±0.07[36] | 1.5±0.1[36] | 2.78[37] (2.68 – 2.87)[38] | The nearest bright giant.
Larawag (Epsilon Scorpii)  | 63.7±0.3[1] | K1 III[39] | 12.6[lower-alpha 1] | 1.24[41] | 2.31[42] (2.24 – 2.35)[43] |
Nu2 Canis Majoris | 64.4±0.3[44] | K1.5III-IVFe1[45] | 5.198±0.060[46] | 1.439±0.047[46] | 3.96[47] |
Aldebaran | 65.3±1[48] | K5+III[49] |  45.1 ± 0.1[50] | 1.16 ± 0.07[51] | 0.86 (0.75 – 0.95)[52] | 14th brightest star in the night sky.
Hamal | 65.8±0.3[1] | K2-IIIbCa-1[53] | 15.19±0.10[54] | 1.5±0.2[55] | 2.00[25] | 49th brightest star in the night sky.
Unukalhai (Alpha Serpentis)  | 74.0±0.3[1] | K2IIIbCN1[56] | 12.19[57] | 1.61[58] | 2.623[59] |
Aljanah (Epsilon Cygni)  | 72.7±0.2[1] | K0III[60] | 11.18[57] | 1.103±0.042[61] | 2.48[62] |
Kaus Borealis (Lambda Sagittarii)  | 78.2±0.3[1] | K1IIIb[63] | 12.692±0.181[20] | 1.79±0.20[64] | 2.82[65] |
Cebalrai (Beta Ophiuchi)  | 81.8±0.3[1] | K2IIICN0.5[66] | 12.17±0.06[58] | 1.75±0.14[67] | 2.749[62] |
Alioth | 82.6±0.4[1] | A1III-IVpkB9[68] | 4.29+0.19
−0.21[54] | 2.91[69] | 1.77[25] | 33rd brightest star in the night sky.
Ankaa (Alpha Phoenicis)  | 85[1] | K0.5IIIb[70] | 14.7[lower-alpha 2] | 2.79 ± 0.14[71] | 2.377[59] |
Seginus (Gamma Boötis)  | 86.8±0.3[1] | A7 III[72] or A7 IV+(n)[73] | 4.65[54] | 2.1[74] | 3.03[75] (3.02 – 3.07) |
Wazn (Beta Columbae)  | 87.2±0.3[1] | K1III_CN+1[76] | 11.5[lower-alpha 3] | 1.1±0.2[77] | 3.105[59] |
Gacrux | 88.6±0.4[1] | M3.5III[78] | 73[79] | 1.5±0.3[80] | 1.64[5] | The nearest M-type red giant, and the 25th brightest star in the night sky.
36 G. Doradus | 89.1±0.2 | K2III-IV[81] | 4.76±0.14[64] | 1.28±0.03[82] | 4.66[81] |
Cursa (Beta Eridani)  | 90±0.9[1] | A3 III var[83] or A3 IV[84] | 3.14±0.18[3] | 2.55[85] | 2.796[32] |
Delta Muscae | 91±1[1] | K2 III[23] | 8.6[86] | 1.5[86] | 3.61[87] |
Kappa Ophiuchi | 91.5±0.5[1] | K2III[88] | 11[89] | 1.19 ± 0.14[77] | 3.20[90] |
Athebyne (Eta Draconis)  | 92.1±0.2[1] | G8 III[91] | 10.46[57]–10.53[58] | 2.55±0.26[92] | 2.73[93] |
37 Librae | 94.3±0.6[1] | K1III-IV  | Template:VAL[20] | Template:VAL[28] | 4.62[94] |  |
Praecipua (46 Leonis Minoris)  | 94.9±0.6[1] | K0+III-IV[95] | 8.21±0.05[58] | 1.09±0.04[96] | 3.83[97] (3.79 – 3.84)[43] |
Diphda (Beta Ceti)  | 96.3±0.5[1] | K0 III[98] | 17.5±0.9[99] | 3.5[100] | 2.02[25] |
Altais (Delta Draconis)  | 97.4±0.3[1] | G9III[101] | 10.52±0.24[28] | 1.70±0.18[28] | 3.07[25] |
Alpha Indi | 99.1±0.7[102] | K0III-IV[103] | 9.89±0.21[64] | 2.15±0.13[64] | 3.11[25] |

## See also

* Lists of stars
* List of nearest hypergiants

## Notes and references

1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 van Leeuwen, F. (November 2007). "Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction". Astronomy & Astrophysics 474 (2): 653–664. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 2007A&A...474..653V.
2. ↑ Morgan, W. W.; Keenan, P. C. (1973-01-01). "Spectral Classification". Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics 11: 29–50. doi:10.1146/annurev.aa.11.090173.000333. ISSN 0066-4146. Bibcode: 1973ARA&A..11...29M. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1973ARA&A..11...29M.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Baines, Ellyn K.; Clark, James H.; Kingsley, Bradley I.; Schmitt, Henrique R.; Stone, Jordan M. (2025-05-07). "Vintage NPOI: New and Updated Angular Diameters for 145 Stars" (in en). The Astronomical Journal 169 (6): 293. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/adc930. ISSN 1538-3881. Note: Full catalogue: [1]
4. ↑ Hatzes, A. P. et al. (July 2012). "The mass of the planet-hosting giant star β Geminorum determined from its p-mode oscillation spectrum". Astronomy & Astrophysics 543: 9. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201219332. A98. Bibcode: 2012A&A...543A..98H.
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Ducati, J. R. (2002-01-01). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: Catalogue of Stellar Photometry in Johnson's 11-color system.". VizieR Online Data Catalog 2237. Bibcode: 2002yCat.2237....0D. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2002yCat.2237....0D.
6. ↑ "alf Boo". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=HD+124897.
7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Ramirez, I.; Prieto, C. Allende (2011-12-20). "Fundamental Parameters and Chemical Composition of Arcturus". The Astrophysical Journal 743 (2): 135. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/743/2/135. ISSN 0004-637X. Bibcode: 2011ApJ...743..135R.
8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 Torres, Guillermo; Claret, Antonio; Pavlovski, Kresimir; Dotter, Aaron (2015-05-27), "Capella (alpha Aurigae) revisited: New binary orbit, physical properties, and evolutionary state", The Astrophysical Journal 807 (1): 26, doi:10.1088/0004-637X/807/1/26, Bibcode: 2015ApJ...807...26T
9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Petit, M. (1990-10-01). "Catalogue des etoiles variables ou suspectes dans le voisinage du soleil.". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 85: 971. ISSN 0365-0138. Bibcode: 1990A&AS...85..971P. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1990A&AS...85..971P.
10. ↑ Hoffleit, Dorrit; Jaschek, Carlos (1991-01-01). The Bright star catalogue. Bibcode: 1991bsc..book.....H. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1991bsc..book.....H.
11. ↑ Vallenari, A. et al. (2022). "Gaia Data Release 3. Summary of the content and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202243940 Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR.
12. ↑ "Gamma Cephei". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=Gamma+Cephei.
13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Knudstrup, E.; Lund, M. N.; Andersen, M. Fredslund; Rørsted, J. L.; Hernández, F. Pérez; Grundahl, F.; Pallé, P. L.; Stello, D. et al. (2023-07-01). "Solar-like oscillations in γ Cephei A as seen through SONG and TESS - A seismic study of γ Cephei A" (in en). Astronomy & Astrophysics 675: A197. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202346707. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 2023A&A...675A.197K. https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2023/07/aa46707-23/aa46707-23.html.
14. ↑ Hoffleit, D.; Warren, W. H. Jr. (1995-11-01). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Hoffleit+, 1991)". VizieR Online Data Catalog: V/50. Bibcode: 1995yCat.5050....0H. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1995yCat.5050....0H.
15. ↑ "beta Cas". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=beta+Cas.
16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 Che, X.; Monnier, J. D.; Zhao, M.; Pedretti, E.; Thureau, N.; Merand, A.; Brummelaar, T. ten; McAlister, H. et al. (2011-05-10). "Colder and Hotter: Interferometric imaging of {\beta} Cassiopeiae and {\alpha} Leonis". The Astrophysical Journal 732 (2): 68. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/732/2/68. ISSN 0004-637X.
17. ↑ Kukarkin, B. V.; Kholopov, P. N.; Pskovsky, Y. P.; Efremov, Y. N.; Kukarkina, N. P.; Kurochkin, N. E.; Medvedeva, G. I. (1971-01-01). "The third edition containing information on 20437 variable stars discovered and designated till 1968.". General Catalogue of Variable Stars: 0. Bibcode: 1971GCVS3.C......0K. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1971GCVS3.C......0K.
18. ↑ Vallenari, A. et al. (2022). "Gaia Data Release 3. Summary of the content and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202243940 Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR.
19. ↑ Houk, N. (1978). Michigan catalogue of two-dimensional spectral types for the HD stars. 2. Dept. of Astronomy, University of Michigan. Bibcode: 1978mcts.book.....H.
20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 Rains, Adam D.; Ireland, Michael J.; White, Timothy R.; Casagrande, Luca; Karovicova, I. (2020-04-01). "Precision angular diameters for 16 southern stars with VLTI/PIONIER". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 493 (2): 2377–2394. doi:10.1093/mnras/staa282. ISSN 0035-8711.
21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 Fuhrmann, K.; Chini, R. (2012). "Multiplicity among F-type Stars". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement 203 (2): 20. doi:10.1088/0067-0049/203/2/30. 30 =. Bibcode: 2012ApJS..203...30F.
22. ↑ Mermilliod, J. -C. (1986-01-01). "Compilation of Eggen's UBV data, transformed to UBV (unpublished)". Catalogue of Eggen's UBV Data: 0. Bibcode: 1986EgUBV........0M. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1986EgUBV........0M.
23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 Gray, R. O.; Corbally, C. J.; Garrison, R. F.; McFadden, M. T.; Bubar, E. J.; McGahee, C. E.; O'Donoghue, A. A.; Knox, E. R. (July 2006). "Contributions to the Nearby Stars (NStars) Project: Spectroscopy of Stars Earlier than M0 within 40 parsecs: The Southern Sample". The Astronomical Journal 132 (1): 161–170. doi:10.1086/504637. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 2006AJ....132..161G.
24. ↑ Halbwachs, Jean-Louis; Mayor, Michel; Udry, Stéphane (November 2018). "Multiplicity among solar-type stars IV. The CORAVEL radial velocities and the spectroscopic orbits of nearby K dwarfs". Astronomy & Astrophysics 619: A81. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833377. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 2018A&A...619A..81H.
25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 25.3 25.4 25.5 25.6 25.7 Johnson, H. L.; Mitchell, R. I.; Iriarte, B.; Wisniewski, W. Z. (1966-01-01). "UBVRIJKL Photometry of the Bright Stars". Communications of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory 4: 99–110. Bibcode: 1966CoLPL...4...99J. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1966CoLPL...4...99J.
26. ↑ Vallenari, A. et al. (2022). "Gaia Data Release 3. Summary of the content and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202243940 Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR.
27. ↑ Farihi, J.; Burleigh, M. R.; Holberg, J. B.; Casewell, S. L.; Barstow, M. A. (November 2011). "Evolutionary constraints on the planet-hosting subgiant ε Reticulum from its white dwarf companion". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 417 (3): 1735–1741. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.19354.x. Bibcode: 2011MNRAS.417.1735F.
28. ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 28.3 28.4 Jofré, E. et al. (2015). "Stellar parameters and chemical abundances of 223 evolved stars with and without planets". Astronomy & Astrophysics 574: A50. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201424474. A50. Bibcode: 2015A&A...574A..50J.
29. ↑ "eta Ser". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=eta+Ser.
30. ↑ Mérand, A.; Kervella, P.; Barban, C.; Josselin, E.; ten Brummelaar, T. A.; McAlister, H. A.; Coudé du Foresto, V.; Ridgway, S. T. et al. (2010-07-01). "Interferometric radius and limb darkening of the asteroseismic red giant η Serpentis with the CHARA Array". Astronomy and Astrophysics 517: A64. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/200912103. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 2010A&A...517A..64M.
31. ↑ Lagarde, N.; Miglio, A.; Eggenberger, P.; Morel, T.; Montalbán, J.; Mosser, B.; Rodrigues, T. S.; Girardi, L. et al. (August 2015). "Models of red giants in the CoRoT asteroseismology fields combining asteroseismic and spectroscopic constraints". Astronomy & Astrophysics 580: A141. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201525856. ISSN 0004-6361. http://www.aanda.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525856.
32. ↑ 32.0 32.1 Cousins, A. W. J. (1984-01-01). "Standardisation of broad band photometry of equatorial standards.". South African Astronomical Observatory Circular 8: 59–67. Bibcode: 1984SAAOC...8...59C. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1984SAAOC...8...59C.
33. ↑ "alf Tri". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=alf+Tri.
34. ↑ 34.0 34.1 Fuhrmann, Klaus (February 2008). "Nearby stars of the Galactic disc and halo – IV". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 384 (1): 173–224. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12671.x. ISSN 0035-8711. Bibcode: 2008MNRAS.384..173F.
35. ↑ "rho Pup". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=rho+Pup.
36. ↑ 36.0 36.1 Antoci, V.; Handler, G.; Grundahl, F.; Carrier, F.; Brugamyer, E. J.; Robertson, P.; Kjeldsen, H.; Kok, Y. et al. (2013-10-21). "Searching for solar-like oscillations in the δ Scuti star ρ Puppis" (in en). Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 435 (2): 1563–1575. doi:10.1093/mnras/stt1397. ISSN 1365-2966.
37. ↑ Bookmeyer, B. B.; Fitch, W. S.; Lee, T. A.; Wisniewski, W. Z.; Johnson, H. L. (1977-08-01). "Photoelectric UBV observations of RR Lyrae variable stars. Second list.". Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica 2: 235–258. ISSN 0185-1101. Bibcode: 1977RMxAA...2..235B. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1977RMxAA...2..235B.
38. ↑ Samus', N. N.; Kazarovets, E. V.; Durlevich, O. V.; Kireeva, N. N.; Pastukhova, E. N. (2017-01-01). "General catalogue of variable stars: Version GCVS 5.1". Astronomy Reports 61 (1): 80–88. doi:10.1134/S1063772917010085. ISSN 1063-7729. Bibcode: 2017ARep...61...80S. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017ARep...61...80S.
39. ↑ "eps Sco". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=eps+Sco.
40. ↑ 40.0 40.1 40.2 Richichi, A.; Percheron, I.; Khristoforova, M. (2005-02-01). "CHARM2: An updated Catalog of High Angular Resolution Measurements". Astronomy and Astrophysics 431 (2): 773–777. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20042039. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 2005A&A...431..773R.
41. ↑ Fuhrmann, K.; Chini, R.; Kaderhandt, L.; Chen, Z. (2017-02-01). "Multiplicity among Solar-type Stars". The Astrophysical Journal 836 (1): 139. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/836/1/139. ISSN 0004-637X. Bibcode: 2017ApJ...836..139F.
42. ↑ Gutierrez-Moreno, Adelina; Moreno, Hugo (1968-06-01). "A Photometric Investigation of the SCORPlO-CENTAURUS Association". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 15: 459. doi:10.1086/190168. ISSN 0067-0049. Bibcode: 1968ApJS...15..459G.
43. ↑ 43.0 43.1 Samus, N. N.; Kazarovets, E. V.; Durlevich, O. V.; Kireeva, N. N.; Pastukhova, E. N. (2009-01-01). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: General Catalogue of Variable Stars (Samus+, 2007-2017)". VizieR Online Data Catalog: B/gcvs. Bibcode: 2009yCat....102025S. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2009yCat....102025S.
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45. ↑ "7 CMa". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=7+CMa.
46. ↑ 46.0 46.1 Lin, Wen-Xu; Qian, Sheng-Bang; Zhu, Li-Ying; Liao, Wen-Ping; Li, Fu-Xing (2024-07-01), "Using Asteroseismology to Calibrate the Physical Parameters of Confirmed Exoplanets and Their Evolved Host Stars", The Astronomical Journal 168 (1): 27, doi:10.3847/1538-3881/ad4ffc, ISSN 0004-6256, Bibcode: 2024AJ....168...27L
47. ↑ Setiawan, J.; Pasquini, L.; da Silva, L.; Hatzes, A. P.; von der Lühe, O.; Girardi, L.; de Medeiros, J. R.; Guenther, E. (2004-07-01). "Precise radial velocity measurements of G and K giants. Multiple systems and variability trend along the Red Giant Branch". Astronomy and Astrophysics 421: 241–254. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20041042-1. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 2004A&A...421..241S.
48. ↑ Gatewood, George (2008-06-13). "Astrometric Studies of Aldebaran, Arcturus, Vega, the Hyades, and Other Regions". The Astronomical Journal 136 (1): 452–460. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/136/1/452. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 2008AJ....136..452G.
49. ↑ "* alf Tau". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=HD+29139.
50. ↑ Hatzes, A. P.; Cochran, W. D.; Endl, M.; Guenther, E. W.; MacQueen, P.; Hartmann, M.; Zechmeister, M.; Han, I. et al. (August 2015). "Long-lived, long-period radial velocity variations in Aldebaran: A planetary companion and stellar activity". Astronomy & Astrophysics 580: A31. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201425519. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 2015A&A...580A..31H.
51. ↑ Farr, Will M.; Pope, Benjamin J. S.; Davies, Guy R.; North, Thomas S. H.; White, Timothy R.; Barrett, Jim W.; Miglio, Andrea; Lund, Mikkel N. et al. (2018-09-27). "Aldebaran b's Temperate Past Uncovered in Planet Search Data". The Astrophysical Journal 865 (2): L20. doi:10.3847/2041-8213/aadfde. ISSN 2041-8213. Bibcode: 2018ApJ...865L..20F.
52. ↑ "GCVS Query forms". http://www.sai.msu.su/gcvs/cgi-bin/search.cgi?search=alf+Tau.
53. ↑ "alf Ari". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=alf+ari.
54. ↑ 54.0 54.1 54.2 Baines, Ellyn K.; Clark, James H., III; Schmitt, Henrique R.; Stone, Jordan M.; von Braun, Kaspar (2023-12-01). "33 New Stellar Angular Diameters from the NPOI, and Nearly 180 NPOI Diameters as an Ensemble". The Astronomical Journal 166 (6): 268. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/ad08be. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 2023AJ....166..268B.
55. ↑ Lee, B.-C.; Mkrtichian, D. E.; Han, I.; Kim, K.-M.; Park, M.-G. (May 2011). "A likely exoplanet orbiting the oscillating K-giant Alpha Arietis". Astronomy & Astrophysics 529: A134. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201016293. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 2011A&A...529A.134L.
56. ↑ "alf Ser". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=alf+Ser.
57. ↑ 57.0 57.1 57.2 Gray, David F.; Kaur, Taranpreet (2019-09-11). "A Recipe for Finding Stellar Radii, Temperatures, Surface Gravities, Metallicities, and Masses Using Spectral Lines". The Astrophysical Journal 882 (2): 148. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ab2fce. ISSN 1538-4357. Bibcode: 2019ApJ...882..148G.
58. ↑ 58.0 58.1 58.2 58.3 Baines, Ellyn K.; Armstrong, J. Thomas; Schmitt, Henrique R.; Zavala, R. T.; Benson, James A.; Hutter, Donald J.; Tycner, Christopher; Belle, Gerard T. van (December 2017). "Fundamental Parameters of 87 Stars from the Navy Precision Optical Interferometer" (in en). The Astronomical Journal 155 (1): 30. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/aa9d8b. ISSN 1538-3881. Bibcode: 2018AJ....155...30B.
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67. ↑ Soubiran, C.; Creevey, O. L.; Lagarde, N.; Brouillet, N.; Jofré, P.; Casamiquela, L.; Heiter, U.; Aguilera-Gómez, C. et al. (2024-02-01). "Gaia FGK benchmark stars: Fundamental Teff and log g of the third version". Astronomy and Astrophysics 682: A145. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202347136. ISSN 0004-6361. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2024A&A...682A.145S.
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70. ↑ "alf Phe". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=alf+Phe.
71. ↑ Kervella, Pierre; Arenou, Frédéric; Thévenin, Frédéric (2022-01-01). "Stellar and substellar companions from Gaia EDR3. Proper-motion anomaly and resolved common proper-motion pairs". Astronomy and Astrophysics 657: A7. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202142146. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 2022A&A...657A...7K.
72. ↑ Ventura, R.; Catanzaro, G.; Christensen-Dalsgaard, J.; Di Mauro, M. P.; Paterno', L. (2007-11-11). "A spectroscopic search for non-radial pulsations in the delta Scuti star gamma Bootis". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 381 (4): 1647–1654. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12334.x. ISSN 0035-8711. Bibcode: 2007MNRAS.381.1647V.
73. ↑ Gray, R. O.; Napier, M. G.; Winkler, L. I. (2001-04-01). "The Physical Basis of Luminosity Classification in the Late A-, F-, and Early G-Type Stars. I. Precise Spectral Types for 372 Stars" (in en). The Astronomical Journal 121 (4): 2148. doi:10.1086/319956. ISSN 1538-3881. Bibcode: 2001AJ....121.2148G. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1086/319956/meta.
74. ↑ De Rosa, R. J.; Patience, J.; Wilson, P. A.; Schneider, A.; Wiktorowicz, S. J.; Vigan, A.; Marois, C.; Song, I. et al. (2014-01-01). "The VAST Survey - III. The multiplicity of A-type stars within 75 pc". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 437 (2): 1216–1240. doi:10.1093/mnras/stt1932. ISSN 0035-8711. Bibcode: 2014MNRAS.437.1216D.
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77. ↑ 77.0 77.1 Stello, D.; Bruntt, H.; Preston, H.; Buzasi, D. (2008-02-10). "Oscillating K giants with the WIRE satellite: determination of their asteroseismic masses". The Astrophysical Journal 674 (1): L53–L56. doi:10.1086/528936. ISSN 0004-637X. Bibcode: 2008ApJ...674L..53S.
78. ↑ "Gamma Crucis". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=Gamma+Crucis.
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80. ↑ Kallinger, T.; Beck, P. G.; Hekker, S.; Huber, D.; Kuschnig, R.; Rockenbauer, M.; Winter, P. M.; Weiss, W. W. et al. (2019-04-01). "Stellar masses from granulation and oscillations of 23 bright red giants observed by BRITE-Constellation" (in en). Astronomy & Astrophysics 624: A35. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201834514. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 2019A&A...624A..35K. https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/abs/2019/04/aa34514-18/aa34514-18.html.
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85. ↑ Gáspár, András; Rieke, George H.; Ballering, Nicholas (2016-08-01). "The Correlation between Metallicity and Debris Disk Mass". The Astrophysical Journal 826 (2): 171. doi:10.3847/0004-637X/826/2/171. ISSN 0004-637X. Bibcode: 2016ApJ...826..171G.
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92. ↑ Rosas-Portilla, F.; Schröder, K.-P.; Jack, D. (2022-04-26), "On the physical nature of the Wilson-Bappu effect: revising the gravity and temperature dependence", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 513 (1): 906–924, doi:10.1093/mnras/stac929, ISSN 0035-8711
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96. ↑ Frandsen, S.; Andersen, M. Fredslund; Brogaard, K.; Jiang, C.; Arentoft, T.; Grundahl, F.; Kjeldsen, H.; Christensen-Dalsgaard, J. et al. (2018-05-01). "The mass and age of the first SONG target: the red giant 46 LMi" (in en). Astronomy & Astrophysics 613: A53. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201730816. ISSN 0004-6361. https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/abs/2018/05/aa30816-17/aa30816-17.html.
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101. ↑ "del Dra". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=del+Dra.
102. ↑ Vallenari, A. et al. (2022). "Gaia Data Release 3. Summary of the content and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202243940 Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR.
103. ↑ "alf Ind". https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/mobile/object.html?object_name=alf Ind.

1. ↑ Calculated using an angular diameter of 5.99 mas.[40]
2. ↑ Calculated using an angular diameter of 5.25 mas.[40]
3. ↑ Calculated using an angular diameter of 3.99 mas.[40]

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