Bright Star

Bright star may refer to:

  • Bright Star (film), 2009 feature about the life of poet John Keats
    • "Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art", the sonnet from which the film takes its name
  • Bright Star (radio), 1950s US drama series
  • SS Bright Star, a Panamanian coaster
  • Operation Bright Star, name given to a number of U.S. military operations
  • Bright Star Wilderness, area in Kern County, California
  • Bright Star Technology, multimedia company
  • Bright Star Catalogue, astronomical catalogue
  • Bright giant, a class of star
  • BrightStar Gold Mine, a gold mine in Western Australia.
  • List of brightest stars


Famous quotes containing the words bright and/or star:

    ... here hundreds sit and play Bingo; here the bright lights of Broadway burn through a sea haze; here Somebodies tumble over other Somebodies and over Nobodies as well.
    —For the State of New Jersey, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    What is Africa to me:
    Copper sun or scarlet sea,
    Jungle star or jungle track,
    Strong bronzed men, or regal black
    Women from whose loins I sprang
    When the birds of Eden sang?
    Countee Cullen (1903–1946)