Trending Stars in USA this week
The 100 most-viewed stars this week on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Sun.
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Ranked
121,250
Total Views (this week)
1
Sun
star at the centre of the Solar System
28,342
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2
Tau Ceti
star in the constellation Cetus
6,431
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3
Proxima Centauri
star in Centaurus constellation
6,094
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4
Alpha Centauri
triple star system in the constellation Centaurus, where one of the three stars, Proxima Centauri, being the closest star to the Earth
5,294
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5
Sirius
binary star system in the constellation of Canis Major
5,132
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views
6
Sagittarius A*
the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy
4,511
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views
7
Betelgeuse
red supergiant star in the constellation of Orion
3,907
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views
8
Polaris
brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor
3,813
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views
9
Bronze Star Medal
United States Armed Forces decoration award
3,737
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views
10
Silver Star
United States military decoration
3,273
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11
Antares
red supergiant star in the constellation Scorpius
2,921
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12
Vega
star in the constellation Lyra
2,491
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13
Arcturus
red giant star in the northern constellation of Boötes
2,239
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14
Stephenson 2 DFK 1
Supergiant star possibly within the open cluster Stephenson 2
1,900
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views
15
TRAPPIST-1
ultra-cool dwarf star in Aquarius constellation
1,597
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16
Aldebaran
star system in the constellation Taurus
1,236
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views
17
Barnard's Star
red dwarf star in the constellation of Ophiuchus
1,229
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views
18
Rigel
star system in the constellation Orion
1,202
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views
19
Epsilon Eridani
star in the southern constellation Eridanus
1,071
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views
20
Altair
star in the constellation Aquila
1,057
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views
21
Regulus
triple star system
928
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views
22
Canopus
star in the constellation of Carina
891
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views
23
Cygnus X-1
Galactic X-ray source in the constellation Cygnus that is very likely a black hole
883
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views
24
Spica
star in the constellation Virgo
822
views
views
25
WOH G64
red hypergiant star in the constellation Dorado, possibly the largest well-defined star known by radius
821
views
views
26
UY Scuti
red supergiant star in the constellation Scutum
813
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views
27
SN 1054
supernova which formed the Crab Nebula, first observed in 1054
789
views
views
28
R136a1
Wolf-Rayet star
773
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views
29
Procyon
binary star in the constellation Canis Minor
755
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views
30
Pollux
star in the northern constellation of Gemini
722
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views
31
Star of Bethlehem
celestial phenomenon that according to the New Testament revealed the birth of Jesus to the Wise Men
713
views
views
32
HD 140283
metal-poor subgiant star
697
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33
Capella
star in the constellation Auriga
675
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views
34
Deneb
blue supergiant star in the constellation Cygnus
661
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35
VY Canis Majoris
red hypergiant in the constellation Canis Major
642
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36
Eta Carinae
stellar system in the constellation Carina
621
views
views
37
Crab Pulsar
star
612
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38
SN 1604
supernova visible from Earth in the 17th century
588
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39
Gliese 710
star in the constellation Serpens
555
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views
40
Cat's Eye Nebula
planetary nebula in the constellation Draco
547
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41
Fomalhaut
star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus
545
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views
42
SN 1987A
supernova
545
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43
Blaze Star
recurring nova in the constellation Corona Borealis
527
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44
Wolf 359
red dwarf in the constellation Leo
518
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views
45
Nemesis
hypothetical star orbiting the Sun, responsible of extinction events
518
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views
46
Vela Pulsar
multi-spectrum pulsar associated with the Vela Supernova Remnant
496
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views
47
PSR B1257+12
pulsar located around 2300 light-years from the Sun in Virgo constellation
488
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48
Omega Centauri
globular cluster in the constellation Centaurus
483
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49
Earendel
the most distant star detected by the Hubble Space Telescope
455
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views
50
S2
star orbiting close to the supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way
448
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51
Algol
triple star system in the constellation Perseus
444
views
views
52
SIMP J013656.5+093347
brown dwarf in the constellation Pisces
429
views
views
53
Tycho's Supernova
supernova in the constellation Cassiopeia
426
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views
54
Planck star
hypothetical astronomical object, theorized as a compact, exotic star, that exists within a black hole's event horizon, created when the ene
414
views
views
55
GW170817
gravitational wave signal detected by the LIGO observatory on 17 August 2017
401
views
views
56
Sirius B
White Dwarf in the constellation Canis Major
393
views
views
57
SN 1006
supernova observed on 1006 AD, likely the brightest observed stellar event in recorded history
388
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58
Mira
binary star system in the constellation Cetus
383
views
views
59
PSR J1748−2446ad
pulsar
377
views
views
60
nautical star
five-pointed star in dark and light shades used to indicate true north on a compass rose, associated with the sea services of the United Sta
375
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61
Teegarden's star
M-type red dwarf in the constellation Aries
334
views
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62
Bellatrix
variable star in the constellation Orion
334
views
views
63
Mintaka
star system in the constellation Orion
317
views
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64
Alnilam
blue supergiant star
315
views
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65
Pistol Star
one of the most luminous known stars in the Milky Way Galaxy
310
views
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66
Thuban
star in the constellation Draco
306
views
views
67
Alnitak
triple star
293
views
views
68
Beta Centauri
star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus
289
views
views
69
Achernar
star in the constellation Eridanus
286
views
views
70
Mu Cephei
star in the constellation Cepheus
277
views
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71
Lalande 21185
star in the constellation Ursa Major
274
views
views
72
PSR B1919+21
pulsar in the constellation Vulpecula
273
views
views
73
82 G. Eridani
star in the constellation Eridanus
272
views
views
74
V1400 Centauri
star in the constellation Centaurus
271
views
views
75
OTS 44
brown dwarf
270
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76
HR 8799
star in the constellation Pegasus
266
views
views
77
SGR 1806-20
a magnetar, as of 2016, SGR 1806-20 is the most highly magnetized object ever observed
261
views
views
78
Zeta Ursae Majoris
Binary star in the constellation Ursa Major
257
views
views
79
HD 100546
star
255
views
views
80
Sigma Draconis
star in the constellation Draco
255
views
views
81
Denebola
star in the zodiac constellation of Leo
252
views
views
82
Acrux
star in the star system Alpha Crucis
252
views
views
83
GRB 080319B
gamma-ray burst in the constellation Boötes
246
views
views
84
Kepler-90
star in the constellation Draco
244
views
views
85
WR 102
star
242
views
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86
Alcyone
star system in the constellation Taurus
238
views
views
87
1939–45 Star
military campaign medal, instituted by the United Kingdom on 8 July 1943 for award to subjects of the British Commonwealth for service in th
233
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88
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Gliese 445
star in the constellation Camelopardalis
233
views
views
89
Przybylski's Star
star in the constellation Centaurus
227
views
views
90
Ross 248
Variable star in the constellation Andromeda
224
views
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91
Commonwealth Star
seven-pointed star symbolising the Federation of Australia
223
views
views
92
RX J1856.5-3754
star
223
views
views
93
Gliese 581
Red dwarf star in the constellation Libra
219
views
views
94
Africa Star
medal
219
views
views
95
Luyten's Star
star in the constellation Canis minor
212
views
views
96
51 Pegasi
star in the constellation Pegasus
211
views
views
97
Alphard
star in the constellation Hydra
203
views
views
98
K2-18
star in the constellation Leo
201
views
views
99
Kepler-452
star in the constellation Cygnus
200
views
views
100
Alioth
star in the constellation Ursa Major
195
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