The document provides an extensive overview of various constellations, stars, and deep-sky objects studied by the Windy Ridge Science Olympiad team. It includes details on the brightest stars, their classifications, and properties such as mass, radius, and temperature. Additionally, it describes notable celestial objects like galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters, contributing to the understanding of the universe.

1. Reach for the Stars Windy Ridge Science Olympiad Team!!!

2. CONSTELLATIONS

3. Andromeda The chained maiden

4. Aquarius (new) the water-bearer

5. Aquila The eagle

6. Aurgia The charioteer

7. Bootes The bear watcher

8. Cancer The crab

9. Canes Venatica The hunting dogs

10. Canis Major The greater dog

11. Canis Minor The lesser dog

12. Cassiopeia The seated queen

13. Cygnus (new) The swan or northern cross

14. Dorado The goldfish or swordfish

15. Gemini The twins Castor and Pollux

16. Hercules Heracles

17. Leo (new) The lion

18. Lyra The lyre

19. Mensa The table

20. Orion The hunter

21. Perseus Perseus

22. Sagittarius The archer

23. Scorpius (new) The scorpion

24. Taurus The bull

25. Tucana The toucan

26. Ursa Minor The little bear

27. Virgo The virgin

28. Vulpecula (new) The fox

29. STARS

30. Altair Aquila 12 th brightest star Mass-1.7 Radius- 1.7 Temp.-8000k White star

31. Capella Auriga 11 th brightest star Mass-2.69/2.56 Radius-10.2/8.5 Temp.-5270/5900k Yellow star

32. Arcturus Bootes 3 rd brightest star Mass-1-1.5 Radius-25.7 Temp.-4300k Red giant star

33. Sirus A Canis major Brightest star in night sky Mass-2.02 Radius-1.711 Temp.-9940k White main sequence stars

34. Sirus B Canis major Brightest star in night sky Mass-0.978 Radius-0.0084 Temp.-25200k White dwarf stars

35. Procyon Canis minor 8 th brightest star Mass-1.50/0.60 Radius-1.86/0.02 Temp.-6650/9700k White-yellow dwarf

36. Denab (new) Cygnus 19 th brightest star White super giant

37. Castor Gemini 44 th brightest star Mass-2.15/1.7 Radius-2.3/1.6 Temp.-10300/8840k Orange giant star

38. Pollux Gemini 17 th brightest star Mass-1.86 Radius-8.0 Temp.-4865k Orange giant star

39. Regulus (new) Leo 22 nd brightest star Mass-3.5/0.8/0.2 Radius-3.15-4.15/0.5 Temp.-10300-16400k Bluish-white star

40. Wolf 359 (new) Leo Mass-0.09 Radius-0.16 Temp.-2800 Red dwarf

41. Vega Lyra 5 th brightest star Mass-2.11 Radius-2.26*2.78 9602+-180 Northern pole star

42. Betelgeuse Orion 9 th brightest star Mass-14 Radius-630 Temp.-3500k Red supergiant

43. Rigel Orion 6 th brightest star Mass-17 Radius-70 Temp.-11000k Blue super giant

44. Algol Perseus 59 th brightest star Mass-3.59/0.79/1.67 Radius-2.3/3.0/0.9 Temp.-12000/4500/8500k Main sequence/sub giant

45. Antares Scorpius 16 th brightest star Mass-15.5 Radius-700 Temp.-3500k Red super giant star

46. Sun (new) Center of the solar system

47. Aldebaran Taurus 13 th brightest star Mass-2.5/0.15 Radius-25/0.04 Temp.-4100/3050k

48. Polaris Ursa minor 48 th brightest star Mass-4.3+1.1 Radius-30 Temp.-7200k Bright giant/ super giant Yellow star

49. Spica Virgo 15 th brightest star Mass-11/7 Radius-7.8/4.0 Temp.-22400/18500k A blue giant

50. DEEP SKY OBJECTS

51. M31 Andromeda Andromeda Largest galaxy of the local group Spiral galaxy

52. Helix Nebula (new) Aquarius Planetary nebula Destined to become a white dwarf star

53. M44 Beehive Cluster Cancer Contains white dwarfs, red giants and main sequence stars Open cluster

54. M51 Whirlpool Galaxy Canes Venatica Spiral galaxy

55. Cas A Cassiopeia Supernova remnant Shell remnant

56. Tycho’s SNR Cassiopeia Supernova Nebula remnant

57. Veil Nebula (new) Cygnus Supernova remnant

58. LMC Mensa/Dorado Large megellanic cloud

59. M13 Globular Cluster Hercules

60. M57 Ring Nebula Lyra Planetary nebula Ring nebula

61. Milky Way Galaxy Barred spiral galaxy

62. M42 Orion Nebula Orion Diffuse nebula

63. Trapezium (new) Orion Open cluster of stars Brown dwarfs and run-way stars

64. SGR A* Sagittarius Radio emission center of the milky way Super massive black hole

65. M6 Butterfly Cluster (new) Scorpius Open cluster Most bright stars are hot Blue b type stars and orange giant stars

66. Hyades Taurus Nearest open cluster to the solar system Main sequence stars

67. SMC Tucana Dwarf galaxy Barred spiral galaxy Small magellanic cloud

68. M1 Crab Nebula Taurus Supernova remnant

69. M45 Pleiades Taurus Open cluster Hot blue stars

70. M84 (new) Virgo Lenticular galaxy

71. M27 Dumbbell Nebula (new) Planetary nebula Vulpecula