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Relative Galactic Position of Alpha Microscopii

Relative Galactic Position of Alpha Pyxidis

Relative Galactic Position of Alpha Indi

Relative Galactic Position of Alpha Centauri

A hypothetical planet orbiting Alpha Centauri A

Andromeda
	α Alpheratz	κ Kappa Andromedae	ρ Rho Andromedae
	β Mirach	λ Lambda Andromedae	σ Sigma Andromedae
	γ^1,2 Almach	μ Mu Andromedae	τ Tau Andromedae
	δ Delta Andromedae	ν Nu Andromedae	υ Titawin
	θ Theta Andromedae	ξ Adhil	φ Phi Andromedae
	ι Iota Andromedae	π Pi Andromedae	c Andromedae

Apus
	α Alpha Apodis

Aquarius
	η Eta Aquarii	χ Chi Aquarii	ψ² Psi² Aquarii
	ν Nu Aquarii	ψ¹ Psi¹ Aquarii	ψ³ Psi³ Aquarii
	φ Phi Aquarii

Aquila
	α Altair

Ara
	α Alpha Arae	γ Gamma Arae	θ Theta Arae
	β Beta Arae

Aries
	α Hamal	ε Epsilon Arietis	ρ³ Rho³ Arietis
	β Sheratan

Auriga
	α Capella	ζ Saclateni	ο Omicron Aurigae
	β Menkalinan	η Haedus	ρ Rho Aurigae
	δ Delta Aurigae	θ Mahasim	ψ² Psi² Aurigae
	ε Almaaz	ι Hassaleh

Boötes
	α Arcturus	ε Izar	ο Omicron Boötis
	γ Seginus	η Muphrid	τ Tau Boötis

Caelum
	α Alpha Caeli	γ¹ Gamma¹ Caeli	δ Delta Caeli
	β Beta Caeli

Cancer
	γ Asellus Borealis	η Eta Cancri

Canes Venatici
	α^1,2 Cor Caroli

Canis Major
	α Sirius	ε Adhara	ο² Omicron² Canis Majoris
	β Mirzam	η Aludra	σ Unurgunite
	γ Muliphein	θ Theta Canis Majoris	τ Tau Canis Majoris
	δ Wezen	ν² Nu² Canis Majoris

Canis Minor
	α Procyon	β Gomeisa

Capricornus
	β Dabih	π Okul	σ Sigma Capricorni
	δ Deneb Algedi	ρ Rho Capricorni	υ Upsilon Capricorni
	ο Omicron Capricorni

Carina
	α Canopus	η Eta Carina	ι Aspidiske
	β Miaplacidus	θ Vathorz Posterior	I Carinae
	ε Avior

Cassiopeia
	α Schedar	δ Ruchbah	ξ Xi Cassiopeiae
	β Caph	ε Segin	ο Omicron Cassiopeiae
	γ Cih	η Achird	π Pi Cassiopeiae

Centaurus
	α Rigil Kentaurus	δ Delta Centauri	θ Menkent
	α C Proxima Centauri	ε Birdun	ω Omega Centauri (cluster)
	β Hadar	ζ Alnair	d Centauri
	γ Muhlifain	η Eta Centauri	v Centauri

Cepheus
	α Alderamin	γ Errai	δ Delta Cephei

Cetus
	α Menkar	ι Deneb Kaitos Shemali	τ Tau Ceti
	β Diphda	ο Mira

Chamæleon
	α Alpha Chamæleontis

Circinus
	α Alpha Circini	γ Gamma Circini	ε Epsilon Circini
	β Beta Circini	δ Delta Circini	θ Theta Circini

Columba
	α Phact	κ Kappa Columbae

Coma Berenices
	α Diadem	β Beta Comae Berenices	γ Gamma Comae Berenices

Corona Australis
	α Meridiana

Corona Borealis
	α Alphecca	δ Delta Coronae Borealis	θ Theta Coronae Borealis
	β Nusakan	ε Epsilon Coronae Borealis	ι Iota Coronae Borealis
	γ Gamma Coronae Borealis	η Eta Coronae Borealis	ν² Nu² Coronae Borealis

Corvus
	α Alchiba	γ Gienah	δ Algorab
	β Kraz

Crater
	α Alkes	β Al Sharas

Crux
	α Acrux	γ Gacrux	κ Kappa Crucis
	β Mimosa	δ Imai

Cygnus
	α Deneb	γ Sadr	θ Theta Cygni
	β Albireo	ε Aljanah

Delphinus
	β Rotanev	γ Gamma Delphini

Draco
	α Thuban	ι Edasich	χ Batentaban Borealis
	γ Eltanin	μ Alrakis	i Draconis
	ζ Aldhibah	φ Batentaban Australis

Equuleus
	α Kitalpha

Eridanus
	α Achernar	θ^1,2 Acamar	ψ Psi Eridani
	β Cursa	λ Lambda Eridani	g Eridani
	ε Ran	ο² Keid	i Eridani

Fornax
	α Dalim	μ Mu Fornacis	π Pi Fornacis
	β Beta Fornacis	ν Nu Fornacis	ρ Rho Fornacis
	δ Delta Fornacis

Gemini
	α Castor	δ Wasat	ι Iota Geminorum
	β Pollux	ε Mebsuta	μ Tejat
	γ Alhena	η Propus	ξ Alzirr

Grus
	α Alnair	β Tiaki	λ Lambda Gruis

Hercules
	α¹ Rasalgethi	δ Sarin	ε Epsilon Herculis
	β Kornephoros

Horologium
	δ Delta Horologii

Hydra
	α Alphard

Hydrus
	β Beta Hydri

Indus
	α Persian	β Beta Indi

Lacerta
	α Alpha Lacertae	β Beta Lacertae

Leo
	α Regulus	γ^1,2 Algieba	ο Subra
	β Denebola	δ Zosma	υ Upsilon Leonis

Lepus
	α Arneb	θ Theta Leporis	κ Kappa Leporis
	ζ Zeta Leporis	ι Iota Leporis	λ Lambda Leporis
	η Eta Leporis

Libra
	α² Zubenelgenubi	β Zubeneschamali

Lupus
	α Kakkab	ζ Zeta Lupi	σ Sigma Lupi

Lynx
	α Alpha Lyncis

Lyra
	α Vega	β^1,2 Sheliak	γ Sulafat

Mensa
	α Alpha Mensae

Microscopium
	α Alpha Microscopii	γ Gamma Microscopii

Monoceros
	α Samoht	γ Gamma Monocerotis	ζ Zeta Monocerotis
	β Beta Monocerotis

Musca
	α Myla	β Beta Muscae

Norma
	γ² Gamma² Normae

Octans
	α Alpha Octantis

Ophiuchus
	α Rasalhague	ε Yed Posterior	υ Upsilon Ophiuchi
	β Cebalrai	ζ Zeta Ophiuchi	φ Phi Ophiuchi
	γ Gamma Ophiuchi	η Sabik	ω Omega Ophiuchi
	δ Yed Prior	ξ Xi Ophiuchi

Orion
	α Betelgeuse	π¹ Pi¹ Orionis	ψ² Psi² Orionis
	β Rigel	π² Pi² Orionis	ω Omega Orionis
	γ Bellatrix	π³ Tabit	b Orionis
	δ Mintaka	π⁴ Pi⁴ Orionis	c Orionis
	ε Alnilam	π⁵ Pi⁵ Orionis	d Orionis
	ζ Alnitak	π⁶ Pi⁶ Orionis	e Orionis
	η Eta Orionis	ρ Rho Orionis	f¹ Orionis
	θ¹ The Trapezium	σ Sigma Orionis	f² Orionis
	ι Hatysa	τ Tau Orionis	g Orionis
	κ Saiph	υ Thabit	k Orionis
	λ Meissa	χ¹ Chi¹ Orionis	m Orionis
	μ Mu Orionis	χ² Chi² Orionis	n¹ Orionis
	ν Nu Orionis	φ¹ Phi¹ Orionis	n² Orionis
	ξ Xi Orionis	φ² Phi² Orionis	o Orionis
	ο¹ Omicron¹ Orionis	ψ¹ Psi¹ Orionis	p Orionis
	ο² Omicron² Orionis

Pavo
	α Peacock	γ Gamma Pavonis	ζ Zeta Pavonis
	β Beta Pavonis

Pegasus
	α Markab	ε Enif	υ Alkarab
	β Scheat	θ Biham	φ Phi Pegasi
	γ Algenib

Perseus
	α Mirfak	π Gorgonea Secunda	φ Phi Persei
	β Algol	ρ Gorgonea Tertia	ω Gorgonea Quarta
	κ Misam	υ Nembus	l Persei

Phoenix
	α Ankaa	γ Gamma Phoenicis	ε Epsilon Phoenicis

Pictor
	β Beta Pictoris

Pisces
	α Alrescha	κ Kappa Piscium	π Pi Piscium
	β Fumalsamakah	λ Lambda Piscium	τ Tau Piscium
	γ Gamma Piscium	μ Mu Piscium	ω Omega Piscium
	ζ Revati	ν Nu Piscium	e Piscium
	θ Theta Piscium	ξ Xi Piscium	f Piscium
	ι Iota Piscium	ο Torcular

Piscis Austrinus
	α Fomalhaut	β Beta Piscis Austrini

Puppis
	ζ Naos	π Ahadi	ρ Tureis
	ξ Azmidi

Pyxis
	α Al Sumut	β Beta Pyxidis

Reticulum
	ε Epsilon Reticuli	ζ Zeta Reticuli	κ Kappa Reticuli

Sagitta
	α Sham	β Beta Sagittae	γ Gamma Sagittae

Sagittarius
	γ² Alnasl	ζ Ascella	σ Nunki
	δ Kaus Media	λ Kaus Borealis	g Sagittarii
	ε Kaus Australis

Scorpius
	α Antares	θ Sargas	σ Alniyat
	β^1,2 Acrab	κ Girtab	υ Lesath
	δ Dschubba	λ Shaula	ω¹ Omega¹ Scorpii
	ε Larawag	μ² Pipirima

Serpens
	α Unukalhai	η Eta Serpentis	ν Nu Serpentis
	β Beta Serpentis	θ¹ Alya	d Serpentis

Sextans
	α Alpha Sextantis

Taurus
	α Aldebaran	δ² Delta² Tauri	θ¹ Theta¹ Tauri
	β Elnath	ε Ain	θ² Chamukuy
	γ Prima Hyadum	ζ Tianguan	q Taygeta
	δ¹ Secunda Hyadum	η Alcyone

Telescopium
	α Alpha Telescopii

Triangulum
	α Mothallah

Triangulum Australe
	α Atria	γ Gamma Trianguli Australis	ε Epsilon Trianguli Australis
	β Beta Trianguli Australis	δ Delta Trianguli Australis	ζ Zeta Trianguli Australis

Tucana
	α Alpha Tucanae	ξ 47 Tucanae (cluster)	ρ Rho Tucanae

Ursa Major
	α Dubhe	ε Alioth	η Alkaid
	β Merak	ζ Mizar	g Alcor
	γ Phecda

Ursa Minor
	α Polaris	δ Yildun	η Anwar al Farkadain
	β Kochab	ζ Alifa al Farkadain	θ Theta Ursae Minoris
	γ Pherkad

Vela
	γ² Suhail al Muhlif	κ Markeb	λ Suhail
	δ Alsephina

Virgo
	α Spica	δ Minelauva	ι Syrma
	β Zavijava	ζ Heze	χ Chi Virginis
	γ Porrima	η Zaniah

Volans
	α Alpha Volantis	β Beta Volantis

Vulpecula
	α Anser

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