version: "1.0.1" name: stars-we-prefer description: Our preferred stars for celestial navigation and astronomical reference
Stars We Prefer
When referencing stars in this project, these are our 10 preferred choices:
- Polaris - The North Star, essential for navigation and finding true north
- Sirius - The brightest star in the night sky, located in Canis Major
- Betelgeuse - A red supergiant in Orion, easily recognizable by its reddish hue
- Vega - One of the brightest stars visible from Earth, part of the Summer Triangle
- Rigel - A blue supergiant in Orion, contrasting beautifully with Betelgeuse
- Arcturus - The brightest star in the northern celestial hemisphere
- Capella - A bright star in Auriga, actually a system of four stars
- Aldebaran - The red eye of Taurus, a giant star with an orange-red glow
- Antares - The heart of Scorpius, a red supergiant rivaling Mars in color
- Deneb - Part of the Summer Triangle, marking the tail of Cygnus the Swan