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This is a list of blue straggler stars in order of their distance from Earth.[1][2][3]
| Cluster and other
|
Stars
|
Star system
|
Median distance (ly)
|
Stars in system
|
Spectral type
|
Apparent magnitude (V)
|
Comments and references
|
| Hyades
|
5
|
HD 27482 |
151 |
1 |
B8V |
|
The Closest Blue Straggler star to Earth.
|
| HD 27130 |
153 |
1 |
B8V |
|
|
| HD 27638 |
153 |
1 |
B9.5V |
|
|
| HD 28052 |
153 |
1 |
B8V |
|
|
| HD 283579 |
153 |
1 |
B9.5V |
|
|
| Coma Star Cluster
|
3
|
13 Comae Berenices |
260 ± 20 |
1 |
A3 V |
5.17 |
|
| 14 Comae Berenices |
266 ± 5 |
1 |
F0p |
4.95 |
|
| 12 Comae Berenices |
276 ± 5 |
2 |
F6 III + A3 V |
4.80 |
|
| Pleiades Cluster (M45)
|
3
|
Maia (20 Tauri) |
380 ± 10 |
1 |
B8III |
3.87 |
|
| Atlas (27 Tauri) |
431 ± 13 |
1 |
B8III |
3.63 |
|
| Taygeta |
440 |
2 |
B6IV |
4.30 |
[4]
|
| Messier 67 (King Cobra or Golden Eye Cluster)
|
3
|
HD 73727 |
2,800 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| BD+11°2661 |
2,800 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| HD 73684 |
2,800 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| NGC 6347
|
1
|
HD 164278 |
4,000 |
1 |
B2V |
|
|
| NGC 1907
|
1
|
HIP 20867 |
4,400 |
1 |
B9IV-V |
|
|
| NGC 188 (Caldwell 1, Polarissima Cluster)
|
3
|
2MASS J00433286+8511080 |
5,000 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| 2MASS J00444204+8510387 |
5,000 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| 2MASS J00443207+8510066 |
5,000 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| NGC 3201
|
2
|
TYC 4299-1082-1 |
5,400 |
1 |
B1V |
|
|
| TYC 4299-1237-1 |
5,400 |
1 |
A1V |
|
|
| NGC 2420
|
1
|
HD 101205 |
10,000 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| NGC 6752
|
1
|
|
13,000 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| NGC 6791
|
1
|
HD 187573 |
13,300 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| 47 Tucanae
|
21
|
|
15,000 ± 33 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| Omega Centauri
|
1
|
|
15,800 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| Messier 13 (Hercules Cluster)
|
1
|
|
22,200 |
1 |
B |
|
|
| Messier 3 (NGC 5272)
|
1
|
|
33,900 |
1 |
B |
|
|
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Frost, E. B. (December 1924), "Fourteen spectroscopic binaries", Astrophysical Journal, 60: 319–320, Bibcode:1924ApJ....60..319F, doi:10.1086/142868.
- ^ "* q Tau". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
