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List of Blue straggler stars

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This is a list of Blue Straggler stars of Earth.[1][2][3]

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Star system Nebula Median distance (ly) Stars in system Spectral type Apparent magnitude (V) Comments and references
vB 22 150 1 B Part of Hyades Cluster.
vB 48 150 1 B Part of Hyades Cluster.
vB 52 150 1 B Part of Hyades Cluster.
vB 62 150 1 B Part of Hyades Cluster.
vB 64 150 1 B Part of Hyades Cluster.
Maia (20 Tauri) 380 ± 10 1 B8III 3.87 The Closest Blue Straggler star to Earth. Part of Pleiades Cluster (M45).
Atlas (27 Tauri) 431 ± 13 1 B8III 3.63 Part of Pleiades Cluster (M45).
Taygeta 440 2 B6IV 4.30 Part of Pleiades Cluster (M45).
12 Coma Berenices 288 1 B Part of Coma Berenices Cluster.
13 Coma Berenices 288 1 B Part of Coma Berenices Cluster.
14 Coma Berenices 288 1 B Part of Coma Berenices Cluster.
S975 2,700 1 B Part of Messier 67 (King Cobra or Golden Eye Cluster).
S1082 2,700 1 B Part of Messier 67 (King Cobra or Golden Eye Cluster).
S752 2,700 1 B Part of Messier 67 (King Cobra or Golden Eye Cluster).
NGC 188 BSS-1 5,000 1 B Part of NGC 188 (Caldwell 1, Polarissima Cluster).
NGC 188 BSS-19 5,000 1 B Part of NGC 188 (Caldwell 1, Polarissima Cluster).
NGC 188 BSS-31 5,000 1 B Part of NGC 188 (Caldwell 1, Polarissima Cluster).

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References

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  1. ^ Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
  2. ^ Barry, Don C. (January 1970), "Spectral Classification of a and F Stars", Astrophysical Journal Supplement, 19: 281, Bibcode:1970ApJS...19..281B, doi:10.1086/190209.
  3. ^ Frost, E. B. (December 1924), "Fourteen spectroscopic binaries", Astrophysical Journal, 60: 319–320, Bibcode:1924ApJ....60..319F, doi:10.1086/142868.