Question

what is a star and name some star names you know​

Answer 1

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• Only a handful of the brightest stars have individual proper names not depending on their asterism; so Sirius "the scorcher", Antares "like Mars", Canopus (of uncertain origin), Alphard "the solitary one", Regulus "kinglet"; and arguably Aldebaran "the follower" (of the Pleiades), Procyon "preceding the dog (Sirius)".

Answer 2

Answer:

A star is an astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.

Alpha Centauri : ...

Betelgeuse: ...

Vega: ...

Pleiades: ...

Antares: ...

Canopus: