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Can you name the most visible constellations by the average magnitude of their five brightest stars?
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Average magnitude
Constellation
Five brightest stars
1.20
β (0.12), α (0.50), γ (1.64), ε (1.70), ζ (2.05)
1.26
α (-1.46), ε (1.50), δ (1.84), β (1.98), η (2.45)
1.43
α (-0.01), β (0.61), θ (2.06), γ (2.17), ε (2.30)
1.57
α (-0.72), β (1.68), ε (1.86), ι (2.25), θ (2.76)
1.81
α (0.96), λ (1.63), θ (1.87), ε (2.29), δ (2.32)
2.01
ε (1.77), α (1.79), η (1.86), ζ (2.27), β (2.37)
2.06
α (0.08), β (1.90), θ (2.62), ι (2.69), ε (2.99)
2.12
β (1.25), α1 (1.33), γ (1.63), δ (2.80), ε (3.59)
2.18
β (1.14), γ (1.93), α (1.98), μ (2.88), ε (2.98)
2.23
γ2 (1.78), δ (1.96), λ (2.21), κ (2.50), μ (2.69)
2.33
α (1.35), β (2.14), δ (2.56), γ1 (2.61), ε (2.98)
Average magnitude
Constellation
Five brightest stars
2.35
α (0.85), β (1.65), η (2.87), ζ (3.00), θ2 (3.40)
2.37
α (-0.04), η (2.68), ε (2.70), γ (3.03), δ (3.47)
2.37
α (1.25), γ (2.20), ε (2.46), δ (2.87), β1 (3.08)
2.40
ε (1.85), σ (2.02), ζ (2.60), δ (2.70), λ (2.81)
2.52
α (1.79), β (2.12), ζ (2.85), ε (2.89), γ (2.93)
2.52
α (2.08), η (2.43), ζ (2.56), δ (2.74), β (2.77)
2.60
α (0.46), β (2.79), γ (2.95), θ1 (3.24), δ (3.54)
2.61
α (2.23), β (2.27), γ (2.47), δ (2.68), ε (3.38)
2.61
α (0.77), γ (2.72), ζ (2.99), θ (3.23), δ (3.36)
2.61
ε (2.39), β (2.42), α (2.49), γ (2.83), η (2.94)
2.64
α (2.06), β (2.06), γ1 (2.26), δ (3.27), 51 (3.57)
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Most visible constellations Quiz
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Created Jun 8, 2011 in
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jimbo33
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Nov 18th, 2011 at 15:17 GMT
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Enjoyed this quiz a lot. The only suggestion I would make is to add some of the names of the better-known stars (space permitting) as an additional point of interest.
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