| Fomalhaut |
126.0° |
105.8° |
234.0° |
2.3° |
Persian Royal Star (Haftorang), Arabic |
| Adhara |
125.2° |
106.6° |
234.8° |
3.1° |
Arabic, Egyptian (celestial dog) |
| Phact |
131.8° |
100.0° |
228.2° |
3.5° |
Egyptian (Noah dove/Bennu), Arabic |
| Kaus Australis |
132.2° |
99.6° |
227.8° |
3.9° |
Maya (Galactic Center bow), Arabic |
| Antares |
122.0° |
109.8° |
238.1° |
6.3° |
Persian Royal Star (Satevis), Polynesian |
| Wezen |
121.9° |
109.8° |
238.1° |
6.4° |
Egyptian (Isis/Anubis), Arabic (the weight) |
| Nunki |
121.8° |
110.0° |
238.2° |
6.5° |
Sumerian/Babylonian (oldest star name), Maya (near Galactic Center) |
| Menkent |
134.8° |
96.9° |
225.2° |
6.6° |
Chinese (south gate), Aboriginal |
| Shaula |
135.8° |
95.9° |
224.2° |
7.6° |
Aboriginal (Emu tail), Arabic (stinger) |
| Naos |
139.8° |
91.9° |
220.2° |
11.6° |
Polynesian, Navajo |
| Ankaa |
143.2° |
88.6° |
216.8° |
14.9° |
Egyptian (Bennu/Phoenix), Arabic |
| Suhail |
144.8° |
86.9° |
215.2° |
16.6° |
Arabic navigation, Polynesian |
| Diphda |
111.5° |
120.2° |
248.5° |
16.7° |
Hindu (near Revati), Arabic |
| Murzim |
111.5° |
120.2° |
248.5° |
16.8° |
Arabic (herald of Sirius), Egyptian |
| Sirius |
110.0° |
121.8° |
250.0° |
18.3° |
Egyptian (Sopdet/Isis), Dogon |
| Zubenelgenubi |
109.2° |
122.6° |
250.8° |
19.1° |
Arabic (southern claw), Hindu |
| Sabik |
108.8° |
123.0° |
251.2° |
19.4° |
Hindu (near Anuradha), Arabic |
| Regor |
150.9° |
80.8° |
209.1° |
22.7° |
Aboriginal, Polynesian |
| Spica |
103.3° |
128.4° |
256.7° |
24.9° |
Hindu (Chitra nakshatra), Babylonian |
| Saiph |
101.5° |
130.2° |
258.5° |
26.7° |
Arabic (sword), Egyptian |
| Zubeneschamali |
101.2° |
130.6° |
258.8° |
27.1° |
Hindu (Vishakha), Arabic (northern claw) |
| Alphard |
100.3° |
131.4° |
259.7° |
27.9° |
Hindu (Ashlesha/serpent king), Arabic |
| Rigel |
99.8° |
132.0° |
260.2° |
28.5° |
Egyptian, Arabic (foot of the giant) |
| Sadalsuud |
96.6° |
135.1° |
263.4° |
31.6° |
Arabic (luckiest), Persian |
| Canopus |
161.0° |
70.7° |
199.0° |
32.8° |
Egyptian, Arabic |
| Alnitak |
92.3° |
139.4° |
267.7° |
36.0° |
Egyptian (Sah), Maya |
| Orion Belt (Alnilam) |
91.4° |
140.3° |
268.6° |
36.8° |
Egyptian (Sah/Osiris), Maya (Hearth) |
| Alsephina |
166.0° |
65.7° |
194.0° |
37.8° |
Aboriginal, Polynesian |
| Sadalmelik |
90.4° |
141.4° |
269.6° |
37.9° |
Arabic (luck of king), Persian |
| Mintaka |
90.4° |
141.4° |
269.6° |
37.9° |
Egyptian, Maya |
| Procyon |
83.8° |
148.0° |
276.2° |
44.5° |
Egyptian (precedes Sirius), Polynesian |
| Peacock |
173.8° |
58.0° |
186.3° |
45.5° |
Polynesian wayfinding, southern navigation |
| Bellatrix |
82.4° |
149.3° |
277.6° |
45.8° |
Arabic (female warrior), Babylonian |
| Unukalhai |
82.3° |
149.4° |
277.6° |
45.9° |
Hindu (near Swati), Arabic (serpent neck) |
| Betelgeuse |
81.2° |
150.6° |
278.8° |
47.1° |
Hindu (Ardra nakshatra), Egyptian (Sah) |
| Gacrux |
176.6° |
55.1° |
183.4° |
48.4° |
Aboriginal (Bunya possum), Polynesian (Kaulia) |
| Altair |
79.4° |
152.3° |
280.6° |
48.8° |
Japanese (Hikoboshi/Tanabata), Chinese (Cowherd) |
| Enif |
78.2° |
153.5° |
281.8° |
50.0° |
Arabic (nose), Persian |
| Achernar |
178.6° |
53.1° |
181.4° |
50.3° |
Aboriginal, Polynesian |
| Vindemiatrix |
76.9° |
154.8° |
283.1° |
51.3° |
Babylonian (AB.SIN/furrow), Arabic |
| Regulus |
75.7° |
156.0° |
284.3° |
52.5° |
Persian Royal Star (Venant), Hindu (Magha) |
| Rasalhague |
75.0° |
156.7° |
285.0° |
53.2° |
Chinese (Tianshi), Arabic |
| Rasalgethi |
72.8° |
158.9° |
287.2° |
55.4° |
Arabic, Chinese (Tianshi) |
| Denebola |
72.6° |
159.2° |
287.4° |
55.6° |
Hindu (Uttara Phalguni), Chinese |
| Markab |
71.8° |
159.9° |
288.2° |
56.4° |
Babylonian, Arabic (saddle) |
| Alhena |
70.4° |
161.4° |
289.6° |
57.9° |
Hindu (Punarvasu), Arabic |
| Aldebaran |
70.3° |
161.5° |
289.7° |
58.0° |
Persian Royal Star (Tascheter), Hindu (Rohini) |
| Arcturus |
67.0° |
164.7° |
293.0° |
61.2° |
Hindu (Swati nakshatra), Polynesian (Hokule'a) |
| Pushya (Gamma Cancri) |
64.2° |
167.5° |
295.8° |
64.0° |
Hindu/Vedic (most auspicious nakshatra), Chinese (Gui) |
| Kornephoros |
64.2° |
167.6° |
295.8° |
64.1° |
Chinese (Tianshi/Heavenly Market), Sumerian |
| Hamal |
61.8° |
170.0° |
298.3° |
66.5° |
Babylonian, Arabic (the ram) |
| Pleiades (Alcyone) |
61.0° |
170.8° |
299.0° |
67.3° |
Maya, Greek |
| Alphecca |
57.7° |
174.1° |
302.3° |
70.6° |
Celtic (Caer Arianrhod), Arabic |
| Bharani (41 Arietis) |
57.0° |
174.7° |
303.0° |
71.2° |
Hindu/Vedic (death/rebirth nakshatra), IAU named |
| Pollux |
56.0° |
175.7° |
304.0° |
72.2° |
Greek (Dioscuri), Hindu (Punarvasu) |
| Scheat |
56.0° |
175.8° |
304.0° |
72.3° |
Hindu (Purva Bhadrapada), Arabic |
| Alpheratz |
54.7° |
177.1° |
305.3° |
73.6° |
Chinese (Wall/Bi mansion), Arabic |
| Castor |
51.1° |
179.3° |
308.9° |
77.2° |
Greek (Dioscuri), Hindu |
| Vega |
41.9° |
170.1° |
318.1° |
86.4° |
Japanese (Orihime/Tanabata), Chinese (Weaver Girl) |
| Algol |
38.8° |
167.1° |
321.2° |
89.5° |
Arabic (demon head), Egyptian (Cairo Calendar 1244 BCE) |
| Deneb |
32.4° |
160.6° |
327.6° |
95.9° |
Japanese (Tanabata triangle), Chinese (bridge star) |
| Capella |
31.2° |
159.5° |
328.8° |
97.0° |
Babylonian, Aboriginal |
| Alkaid |
25.7° |
153.9° |
334.3° |
102.6° |
Arabic (chief of mourners), Chinese |
| Mirfak |
24.7° |
152.9° |
335.3° |
103.6° |
Babylonian (MUL.APIN/Path of Enlil), Arabic |
| Eltanin |
21.5° |
149.8° |
338.5° |
106.7° |
Chinese (Ziwei enclosure), Egyptian |
| Mizar |
13.3° |
141.6° |
346.6° |
114.9° |
Egyptian (Indestructible), Arabic (eyesight test) |
| Schedar |
7.4° |
135.6° |
352.6° |
120.9° |
Babylonian (MUL.APIN), Arabic |