Star name | Radius (R☉) | Cluster or association | Galaxy | Method | Instrument | Distance method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WOH G 64 | 1,540±77 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
VY Canis Majoris | 1,420±120 | Milky Way | Interferometry | AMBER (VLTI) | Masers[a] | |
AH Scorpii | 1,411±124 | Milky Way | Interferometry | AMBER (VLTI) | Masers[b] | |
[W60] B90 | 1,390+130 −110 |
Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
IRC -10414 | ~1,200 | Milky Way | Spectroscopy and photometry | Masers[c] | ||
HV 2242 | 1,160 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
SPIRITS 14atl | ~1,134–1,477 | Messier 83 | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
[W60] A25 | 1,100 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
SPIRITS 15ahp | ~1,098 | NGC 2403 | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
RT Carinae | 1,090±218 | Carina OB1-E | Milky Way | Spectroscopy and photometry | Cluster/association membership | |
V396 Centauri | 1,070±214 | Centaurus OB1-D | Milky Way | Spectroscopy and photometry | Cluster/association membership | |
CK Carinae | 1,060±212 | Carina OB1-D | Milky Way | Spectroscopy and photometry | Cluster/association membership | |
HaroChavira 1 | 1,058 | Cygnus region | Milky Way | Spectroscopy and photometry | Cluster/association membership | |
SP77 31-18 | 1,050 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
V602 Carinae | 1,050±165 | Carina OB2 | Milky Way | Interferometry | AMBER (VLTI) | Cluster/association membership |
DCMC J051213.16-680455.4 | 1,030 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
KW Sagittarii | 1,009±142 | Sagittarius OB5 | Milky Way | Interferometry | AMBER (VLTI) | Cluster/association membership |
700–1,000 | ||||||
[BBM2014] Sex A 6 | 995±130 | Sextans A | Spectroscopy | Galaxy membership | ||
HV 894 | 990 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HV 2595 | 990 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HV 2834 | 990+115 −100 |
Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
LHA 120-S 26 | 990 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
[W60] A65 | 970 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
[H25] V12 | 928 | NGC 6822 | Photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
W61 7-8 | 902±45 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HV 12185 | 890+55 −65 |
Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HV 12793 | 880+45 −65 |
Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
WOH S 57 | 875+70 −60 |
Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
[VPW98] 434 | 870±145 | Sextans A | Spectroscopy | Galaxy membership | ||
[H25] V14 | 866 | NGC 6822 | Photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
SP77 22-9 | 850 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HV 12596 | 840 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
LGGS J194445.76-145221.2 | 837 | NGC 6822 | Photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
[W60] B47 | 830 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
SP77 28-2 | 825±60 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
Z Doradus | 824±108 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HaroChavira 2 | 813 | Cygnus region | Milky Way | Spectroscopy and photometry | Cluster/association membership | |
SP77 40-7 | 810 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HV 5845 | 800 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
BO Carinae | 790±158 | Carina OB1-E | Milky Way | Spectroscopy and photometry | Cluster/association membership | |
W61 12-16 | 790 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
W61 19-24 | 780+50 −70 |
Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
WOH S 28 | 780 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
V355 Cephei | 770±154 | Cepheus OB1 | Milky Way | Spectroscopy and photometry | Cluster/association membership | |
[M98a] NGC 6822b-15 | 763 | NGC 6822 | Photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
WOH S 452 | 762±275 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HV 2377 | 760 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
BD-15 4915 | 760 | Milky Way | Spectroscopy and photometry | Cluster/association membership | ||
[W60] A61 | 757±211 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HD 303250 | 750±150 | Carina OB1-B? | Milky Way | Spectroscopy and photometry | Cluster/association membership | |
SP77 54-27 | 750 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
SP77 44-6 | 740 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
PMMR 64 | 730+75 −65 |
Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
2MASS J00544792-3739105 | 729 | NGC 300 | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
W61 8-14 | 720 | Large Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
2MASS J19443208-1449267 | 712 | NGC 6822 | Photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
[BBM2014] Sex A 4 | 710±100 | Sextans A | Spectroscopy | Galaxy membership | ||
V528 Carinae | 700±140 | Carina OB2 | Milky Way | Spectroscopy and photometry | Cluster/association membership | |
PMMR 9 | 1,220 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HV 11262 | 1,070 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
BBB SMC 206 | 1,130 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
PMMR 23 | 830 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
PMMR 24 | 750 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
BBB SMC 138 | 980 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
PMMR 34 | 850 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
PMMR 37 | 1,310 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
PMMR 41 | 1,080 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
LIN 235 | 1,060 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
PMMR 70 | 880 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HV 11402 | 990 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
PMMR 108 | 740 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
LHA 115-S 30 | 1,080 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
PMMR 121 | 950 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
NGC 371 LE C12 | 850 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
SkKM 256 | 730 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
Dachs SMC 2-37 | 970 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership | ||
HV 2084 | 1,190 | Small Magellanic Cloud | Spectroscopy and photometry | Galaxy membership |