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The brightest star in Boötes. This orange giant can be easily found by following the handle of the Big Dipper.
The North Star at the end of Ursa Minor. It barely moves in the sky and serves as a reference point for navigation.
The main star of Virgo. It shows a blue glow and is a bright star well seen from spring to early summer.
The red supergiant at the heart of Scorpius. It is easy to find in the southern summer sky.
The main star of Lyra. It is very noticeable as one vertex of the Summer Triangle.