30 brightest star in the sky

	V Mag. (m)	Bayer designation	Proper name	Distance (ly)	Spectral class	SIMBAD
0	−26.74		(Sun)	0.000 016	G2 V
1	−1.46	α CMa	Sirius	8.6	A1 V	Sirius A
2	−0.72	α Car	Canopus	310	F0 Ia	Canopus
3	−0.27	α Cen AB (α1 Cen)	Rigil Kentaurus, Toliman	4.4	G2 V/K1 V	Alpha Centauri A
4	−0.04 var	α Boo	Arcturus	37	K1.5 III	Arcturus
5	0.03	α Lyr	Vega	25	A0 V	Vega
6	0.08	α Aur	Capella	42	G8 III, G1 III	Capella A
7	0.12	β Ori	Rigel	770	B8 Iab	Rigel
8	0.34	α CMi	Procyon	11	F5 IV-V	Procyon
9	0.42 var	α Ori	Betelgeuse	640 [3]	M2 Iab	Betelgeuse
10	0.50	α Eri	Achernar	140	B3 Vpe	Achernar
11	0.60	β Cen	Hadar, Agena	350	B1 III	Hadar (Agena)
12	0.77	α Aql	Altair	17	A7 V	Altair
13	0.77	α Cru	Acrux	320	B1 V	Acrux A
14	0.85 var	α Tau	Aldebaran	65	K5 III	Aldebaran
15	0.96	α2 Aur	Capella B	42	G1 III	Capella B
16	1.04	α Vir	Spica	260	B1 III-IV, B2 V	Spica
17	1.09 var	α Sco	Antares	600	M1.5 Iab-b	Antares
18	1.15	β Gem	Pollux	34	K0 IIIb	Pollux
19	1.16	α PsA	Fomalhaut	25	A3 V	Fomalhaut
20	1.25	α Cyg	Deneb	1,550	A2 Ia	Deneb
21	1.30	β Cru	Mimosa, Becrux	350	B0.5 IV	Mimosa
22	1.35	α Leo	Regulus	77	B7 V	Regulus
23	1.51	ε CMa	Adara	430	B2 Iab	Adara
24	1.58	α Gem	Castor	52	A1 V, A2 Vm	Castor
25	1.62	λ Sco	Shaula	700	B1.5-2 IV+	Shaula
26	1.63	γ Cru	Gacrux	88	M4III	Gacrux
27	1.64	γ Ori	Bellatrix	240	B2 III	Bellatrix
28	1.68	β Tau	El Nath	130	B7 III	El Nath
29	1.68	β Car	Miaplacidus	110	A2 IV	Miaplacidus
30	1.70	ε Ori	Alnilam	1,300	B0 Iab	Alnilam