The Stars of The Summer Triangle
| Name | Constellation | Apparent magnitude | Luminosity (× solar) |
Spectral type | Distance (light years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vega | Lyra | 0.03 | 52 | A0 | 25 |
| Deneb | Cygnus | 1.25 | 70000 | A2 | 1550 |
| Altair | Aquila | 0.77 | 10 | A7 | 16.6 |
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