This is a list of luminous blue variable stars in order of their distance from Earth.

List

Milky Way galaxy (confirmed LBVs)

Milky Way galaxy (candidate LBVs)

Magellanic Clouds

The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is around 163 kly distant and the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is around 204 kly distant

Andromeda Galaxy and Triangulum Galaxy

The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is 2.5 Mly distant and the Triangulum Galaxy is around 3.2 Mly distant

Single LBV Galaxies

See also

  • List of Wolf-Rayet stars
  • List of O-type stars

References


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