This is a list of the most distant individually seen stars discovered.
List
editStar | Redshift | Distance (Mpc) | Discovery | Notes |
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WHL0137-LS (Earendel) | 6.2±0.1[1] | 8,600 | 2022 | The most distant known star as of 2023.[update] |
MACS J0647.7+7015 LS1 | 4.8[2] | 7,830 | 2023 | |
MACS J0647.7+7015 LS2 | ||||
Abell 2744 LS1 | 2.65[3] | 6,110 | 2022 | |
Godzilla | 2.38[4] | 5,780 | 2022 | The most luminous known star. |
Quyllur | 2.1878[5] | 5,540 | 2023 | First red supergiant at cosmological distances. |
Mothra | 2.091[6] | 5,400 | 2023 | A binary consisting of a yellow supergiant or yellow hypergiant and a Blue supergiant. |
MACS J1149 Lensed Star 1 | 1.49[7] | 4,410 | 2018 | The most distant known star prior to the discovery of Earendel. |
Warhol | 0.94 [8] | 3,000 | 2014 | Transient, extremely luminous O-type star or a Large Wolf-Rayet star[9] |
AT 2022zmn | 0.019 [10] | 84 | 2022 | Luminous blue variable. |
AT 2022oku | 0.018 [11] | 79 | 2022 | Luminous blue variable. |
AT 2018kle | 0.012505 [12] | 55 | 2018 | Luminous blue variable. |
SDSS J1229+1122 | 0.000127 | 17 [clarification needed] |
2013 | Blue supergiant. |
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- ^ "AT 2022oku". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "AT 2018kle". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 30 August 2024.