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Blue Star in Lacerta
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If Earth were closer to this supergiant star, it would shine much more brightly: at 10 parsecs, blue 4 Lacertae would be brighter than Venus. In reality, though, it is nearly 2,000 light years away, and has an apparent magnitude of +4.6.
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