List of nearest giant stars

This is a list of the nearest giant stars to Earth, located at a distance of up to 100 light-years (31 parsecs) from Earth.

List

Name	Distance (ly)	Spectral type	Stellar radius (R☉)	Stellar mass (M☉)	Apparent magnitude (V)	Notes
Pollux	33.78±0.09 [1]	K0 III [2]	8.97±0.03 [3]	1.91±0.09 [4]	1.14 [5]	17th brightest star in the night sky and the nearest red giant/red clump.
Arcturus	36.7±0.2 [1]	K1.5 III Fe−0.5 [6]	25.4±0.2 [7]	1.08±0.06 [7]	-0.05 [5]	Fourth-brightest star in the night sky, and the nearest red-giant branch star to Earth.
Capella A	42.919±0.049 [8]	G8III [8]	11.98 ± 0.57 [8]	2.569±0.007 [8]	0.03 [9]	The nearest yellow giant, together with Capella A. With a magnitude of 0.08, [10] the Capella star system is the 6th-brightest star in the night sky.
Capella B		G0III [8]	8.83 ± 0.33 [8]	2.483±0.007 [8]	0.16 [9]	The nearest yellow giant, together with Capella B.
Errai (Gamma Cephei A)	44.98±0.09 [11]	K1III-IVCN1 [12]	4.74+0.03 −0.08 [13]	1.27+0.05 −0.07 [13]	3.21 [14]
Caph (Beta Cassiopeiae)	54.7±0.3 [1]	F2 III [15]	3.69 × 3.43 [16]	1.91 ± 0.02 [16]	2.28 (2.25–2.31) [17]	The nearest F-type giant.
Chi Eridani	57.3±0.2 [18]	G8IIIb CNIV [19]	4.0±0.03 [20]	1.58 [21]	3.70 [22]
Menkent (Theta Centauri)	58.8±0.2 [1]	K0 III [23]	10.77±0.45 [21]	1.27 [24]	2.06 [25]
Epsilon Reticuli	60.1±0.1 [26]	K2III-IV [27]	3.18±0.08 [28]	1.46±0.01 [28]	4.44 [25]
Eta Serpentis	60.5±0.2 [1]	K0III-IV [29]	5.897 ± 0.028 [30]	1.7±0.3 [31]	3.26 [32]
Alpha Trianguli (Mothallah)	63.3±0.3 [1]	F5III [33]	3.22 [34]	1.7 [34]	3.42 [25]
Tureis (Rho Puppis)	63.5±0.2 [1]	F5IIkF2IImF5II [35]	3.52±0.07 [36]	1.5±0.1 [36]	2.78 [37] (2.68 – 2.87) [38]	The nearest bright giant.
Larawag (Epsilon Scorpii)	63.7±0.3 [1]	K1 III [39]	12.6 [a]	1.24 [41]	2.31 [42] (2.24 – 2.35) [43]
Nu2 Canis Majoris	64.4±0.3 [44]	K1.5III-IVFe1 [45]	5.198±0.060 [46]	1.439±0.047 [46]	3.96 [47]
Aldebaran	65.3±1 [48]	K5+III [49]	45.1 ± 0.1 [50]	1.16 ± 0.07 [51]	0.86 (0.75 – 0.95) [52]	14th brightest star in the night sky.
Hamal	65.8±0.3 [1]	K2-IIIbCa-1 [53]	15.19±0.10 [54]	1.5±0.2 [55]	2.00 [25]	49th brightest star in the night sky.
Alpha Serpentis	74.0±0.3 [1]	K2IIIbCN1 [56]	12.19 [57]	1.61 [58]	2.623 [59]
Epsilon Cygni	72.7±0.2 [1]	K0III [60]	11.18 [57]	1.103±0.042 [61]	2.48 [62]
Kaus Borealis (Lambda Sagittarii)	78.2±0.3 [1]	K1IIIb [63]	12.692±0.181 [20]	1.79±0.20 [64]	2.82 [65]
Cebalrai (Beta Ophiuchi)	81.8±0.3 [1]	K2IIICN0.5 [66]	12.17±0.06 [58]	1.75±0.14 [67]	2.749 [62]
Alioth	82.6±0.4 [1]	A1III-IVpkB9 [68]	4.29+0.19 −0.21 [54]	2.91 [69]	1.77 [25]	33rd brightest star in the night sky.
Ankaa (Alpha Phoenicis)	85 [1]	K0.5IIIb [70]	14.7 [b]	2.79 ± 0.14 [71]	2.377 [59]
Seginus (Gamma Boötis)	86.8±0.3 [1]	A7 III [72] or A7 IV+(n) [73]	4.65 [54]	2.1 [74]	3.03 [75] (3.02 – 3.07)
Wazn (Beta Columbae)	87.2±0.3 [1]	K1III_CN+1 [76]	11.5 [c]	1.1±0.2 [77]	3.105 [59]
Gacrux	88.6±0.4 [1]	M3.5III [78]	73 [79]	1.5±0.3 [80]	1.64 [5]	The nearest M-type red giant, and the 25th brightest star in the night sky.
36 G. Doradus	89.1±0.2	K2III-IV [81]	4.76±0.14 [64]	1.28±0.03 [82]	4.66 [81]
Cursa (Beta Eridani)	90±0.9 [1]	A3 III var [83] or A3 IV [84]	3.14±0.18 [3]	2.55 [85]	2.796 [32]
Delta Muscae	91±1 [1]	K2 III [23]	8.6 [86]	1.5 [86]	3.61 [87]
Kappa Ophiuchi	91.5±0.5 [1]	K2III [88]	11 [89]	1.19 ± 0.14 [77]	3.20 [90]
Eta Draconis	92.1±0.2 [1]	G8 III [91]	10.46 [57] –10.53 [58]	2.55±0.26 [92]	2.73 [93]
37 Librae	94.3±0.6 [1]	K1III-IV	5.133±0.043 [20]	1.38±0.1 [28]	4.62 [94]
Praecipua (46 Leonis Minoris)	94.9±0.6 [1]	K0+III-IV [95]	8.21±0.05 [58]	1.09±0.04 [96]	3.83 [97] (3.79 – 3.84) [43]
Diphda (Beta Ceti)	96.3±0.5 [1]	K0 III [98]	17.5±0.9 [99]	3.5 [100]	2.02 [25]
Altais (Delta Draconis)	97.4±0.3 [1]	G9III [101]	10.52±0.24 [28]	1.70±0.18 [28]	3.07 [25]
Alpha Indi	99.1±0.7 [102]	K0III-IV [103]	9.89±0.21 [64]	2.15±0.13 [64]	3.11 [25]

See also

• Lists of stars
• List of nearest hypergiants

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1. Calculated using an angular diameter of 5.99 mas. ^[40]
2. Calculated using an angular diameter of 5.25 mas. ^[40]
3. Calculated using an angular diameter of 3.99 mas. ^[40]