Trending Stars in USA this week
The 100 most-viewed stars this week on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Sun.
100
Ranked
135,044
Total Views (this week)
1
Sun
star at the centre of the Solar System
22,102
views
views
2
Betelgeuse
red supergiant star in the constellation of Orion
9,445
views
views
3
Sirius
binary star system in the constellation of Canis Major
6,854
views
views
4
Tau Ceti
star in the constellation Cetus
6,533
views
views
5
Proxima Centauri
star in Centaurus constellation
5,921
views
views
6
Sagittarius A*
the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy
5,723
views
views
7
Alpha Centauri
triple star system in the constellation Centaurus
5,655
views
views
8
Polaris
brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor
5,556
views
views
9
Bronze Star Medal
United States Armed Forces decoration award
5,405
views
views
10
Vega
star in the constellation Lyra
3,430
views
views
11
Silver Star
United States military decoration
3,197
views
views
12
Arcturus
red giant star in the northern constellation of Boötes
3,182
views
views
13
Antares
red supergiant star in the constellation Scorpius
2,409
views
views
14
TRAPPIST-1
ultra-cool dwarf star in Aquarius constellation
1,666
views
views
15
Altair
star in the constellation Aquila
1,567
views
views
16
Barnard's Star
red dwarf star in the constellation of Ophiuchus
1,474
views
views
17
Stephenson 2 DFK 1
Supergiant star possibly within the open cluster Stephenson 2
1,426
views
views
18
Rigel
star system in the constellation Orion
1,410
views
views
19
Aldebaran
star system in the constellation Taurus
1,300
views
views
20
Cygnus X-1
Galactic X-ray source in the constellation Cygnus that is very likely a black hole
1,254
views
views
21
Epsilon Eridani
star in the southern constellation Eridanus
1,233
views
views
22
Canopus
star in the constellation of Carina
1,143
views
views
23
HD 140283
metal-poor subgiant star
1,025
views
views
24
UY Scuti
red supergiant or hypergiant star in the constellation Scutum
977
views
views
25
Deneb
blue supergiant star in the constellation Cygnus
973
views
views
26
SN 1987A
supernova
896
views
views
27
Regulus
triple star system
885
views
views
28
Procyon
binary star in the constellation Canis Minor
840
views
views
29
Eta Carinae
stellar system in the constellation Carina
836
views
views
30
Nemesis
hypothetical star orbiting the Sun, responsible of extinction events
823
views
views
31
R136a1
Wolf-Rayet star
822
views
views
32
Spica
star in the constellation Virgo
817
views
views
33
Star of Bethlehem
celestial phenomenon that according to the New Testament revealed the birth of Jesus to the Wise Men
787
views
views
34
VY Canis Majoris
red hypergiant in the constellation Canis Major
763
views
views
35
Gliese 710
star in the constellation Serpens
761
views
views
36
Blaze Star
recurring nova in the constellation Corona Borealis
752
views
views
37
Capella
star in the constellation Auriga
719
views
views
38
WOH G64
red hypergiant star in the constellation Dorado, possibly the largest well-defined star known by radius
719
views
views
39
Fomalhaut
star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus
683
views
views
40
SN 1604
supernova visible from Earth in the 17th century
671
views
views
41
Omega Centauri
globular cluster in the constellation Centaurus
634
views
views
42
SN 1054
supernova which formed the Crab Nebula, first observed in 1054
632
views
views
43
PSR J1748−2446ad
pulsar
614
views
views
44
LHS 1140
star in the constellation Cetus
599
views
views
45
Wolf 359
red dwarf in the constellation Leo
597
views
views
46
Cat's Eye Nebula
planetary nebula in the constellation Draco
579
views
views
47
PSR B1257+12
pulsar located around 2300 light-years from the Sun in Virgo constellation
570
views
views
48
Pollux
star in the northern constellation of Gemini
568
views
views
49
Crab Pulsar
star
556
views
views
50
Algol
triple star system in the constellation Perseus
536
views
views
51
Mira
binary star system in the constellation Cetus
515
views
views
52
S2
star orbiting close to the supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way
510
views
views
53
SN 1006
supernova observed on 1006 AD, likely the brightest observed stellar event in recorded history
483
views
views
54
Tycho's Supernova
supernova in the constellation Cassiopeia
481
views
views
55
Sirius B
White Dwarf in the constellation Canis Major
471
views
views
56
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
444
views
views
57
Beta Pictoris
star in the constellation Pictor
441
views
views
58
Vela Pulsar
multi-spectrum pulsar associated with the Vela Supernova Remnant
423
views
views
59
Planck star
hypothetical astronomical object, theorized as a compact, exotic star, that exists within a black hole's event horizon, created when the ene
422
views
views
60
Bellatrix
variable star in the constellation Orion
422
views
views
61
Teegarden's star
M-type red dwarf in the constellation Aries
395
views
views
62
Achernar
star in the constellation Eridanus
392
views
views
63
GW170817
gravitational wave signal detected by the LIGO observatory on 17 August 2017
386
views
views
64
SIMP J013656.5+093347
brown dwarf in the constellation Pisces
381
views
views
65
Mintaka
star system in the constellation Orion
373
views
views
66
Alnitak
triple star
366
views
views
67
Thuban
star in the constellation Draco
361
views
views
68
Alnilam
blue supergiant star
356
views
views
69
Przybylski's Star
star in the constellation Centaurus
326
views
views
70
Pistol Star
one of the most luminous known stars in the Milky Way Galaxy
325
views
views
71
Mu Cephei
star in the constellation Cepheus
324
views
views
72
SGR 1806-20
a magnetar, as of 2016, SGR 1806-20 is the most highly magnetized object ever observed
313
views
views
73
HD 7977
star in the constellation Cassiopeia
313
views
views
74
HR 8799
star in the constellation Pegasus
312
views
views
75
ASASSN-15C
hypernova
311
views
views
76
Acrux
star in the star system Alpha Crucis
311
views
views
77
PSR B1919+21
pulsar in the constellation Vulpecula
310
views
views
78
Commonwealth Star
seven-pointed star symbolising the Federation of Australia
305
views
views
79
Beta Centauri
star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus
299
views
views
80
Zeta Ursae Majoris
Binary star in the constellation Ursa Major
294
views
views
81
.jpg/960px-PIA17461_Heading_toward_Gliese_445_(annotated).jpg)
Gliese 445
star in the constellation Camelopardalis
289
views
views
82
V1400 Centauri
star in the constellation Centaurus
288
views
views
83
Kepler-90
star in the constellation Draco
281
views
views
84
WR 102
star
275
views
views
85
Ross 128
small star in the equatorial zodiac constellation of Virgo
272
views
views
86
Lalande 21185
star in the constellation Ursa Major
271
views
views
87
Alioth
star in the constellation Ursa Major
270
views
views
88
Ross 248
Variable star in the constellation Andromeda
269
views
views
89
Alcyone
star system in the constellation Taurus
261
views
views
90
HD 100546
star
260
views
views
91
GPM J1839−10
Neutron star in the Scutum constellation
252
views
views
92
Kapteyn's Star
subdwarf star in the constellation Pictor
250
views
views
93
GRB 080319B
gamma-ray burst in the constellation Boötes
249
views
views
94
K2-18
star in the constellation Leo
248
views
views
95
M51-ULS-1
star
245
views
views
96
Gamma Draconis
star in the northern constellation of Draco
245
views
views
97
Denebola
star in the zodiac constellation of Leo
237
views
views
98
Luyten's Star
star in the constellation Canis minor
235
views
views
99
Eta Ursae Majoris
star in the constellation Ursa Major
232
views
views
100
Sigma Octantis
star in the constellation Octans
231
views
views