Trending Stars — the 7 days to 28 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed stars on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 28 October 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Sun. Data as of 28 October 2026.
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Ranked
434,231
Total Views (the 7 days to 28 October 2026)
1
Sun
star at the centre of the Solar System
63,050
views
views
2
WD J1330+6435
white dwarf in the constellation Draco
45,328
views
views
3
Andromeda Galaxy
barred spiral galaxy within the Local Group
24,594
views
views
4
Betelgeuse
red supergiant star in the constellation of Orion
23,632
views
views
5
Sirius
binary star system in the constellation of Canis Major
21,920
views
views
6
Sagittarius A*
the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy
15,964
views
views
7
Proxima Centauri
star in Centaurus constellation
15,272
views
views
8
Polaris
brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor
14,608
views
views
9
Alpha Centauri
star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus
14,262
views
views
10
Vega
star in the constellation Lyra
9,539
views
views
11
Bronze Star Medal
United States Armed Forces decoration award
8,546
views
views
12
Stephenson 2 DFK 1
Red supergiant or hypergiant possibly within the open cluster Stephenson 2
7,944
views
views
13
Silver Star
United States military decoration
7,582
views
views
14
Tau Ceti
star in the constellation Cetus
7,369
views
views
15
Aldebaran
wide binary star system in the constellation Taurus
5,915
views
views
16
Rigel
star system in the constellation Orion
5,698
views
views
17
Antares
red supergiant star in the constellation Scorpius
5,494
views
views
18
Arcturus
red giant star in the northern constellation of Boötes
5,320
views
views
19
Altair
star in the constellation Aquila
4,363
views
views
20
TRAPPIST-1
ultra-cool dwarf star in Aquarius constellation
4,340
views
views
21
Canopus
star in the constellation of Carina
3,899
views
views
22
Omicron2 Eridani
triple star system in the constellation Eridanus
3,522
views
views
23
Star of Bethlehem
celestial phenomenon that according to the New Testament revealed the birth of Jesus to the Wise Men
3,422
views
views
24
Capella
star in the constellation Auriga
3,289
views
views
25
Eta Carinae
stellar system in the constellation Carina
3,157
views
views
26
Barnard's Star
red dwarf star in the constellation of Ophiuchus
3,149
views
views
27
Deneb
blue supergiant star in the constellation Cygnus
2,998
views
views
28
Regulus
triple star system
2,971
views
views
29
VY Canis Majoris
red hypergiant in the constellation Canis Major
2,927
views
views
30
Fomalhaut
star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus
2,869
views
views
31
Procyon
binary star in the constellation Canis Minor
2,846
views
views
32
Cygnus X-1
Galactic X-ray source in the constellation Cygnus that is very likely a black hole
2,810
views
views
33
Spica
star in the constellation Virgo
2,677
views
views
34
R136a1
Wolf-Rayet star
2,609
views
views
35
UY Scuti
red supergiant or hypergiant star in the constellation Scutum
2,575
views
views
36
Epsilon Eridani
star in the southern constellation Eridanus
2,201
views
views
37
HD 140283
metal-poor subgiant star
2,071
views
views
38
Algol
triple star system in the constellation Perseus
2,035
views
views
39
WOH G64
symbiotic binary system in the constellation Dorado
1,990
views
views
40
SN 1054
supernova which formed the Crab Nebula, first observed in 1054
1,887
views
views
41
Pollux
star in the northern constellation of Gemini
1,868
views
views
42
SN 1987A
supernova
1,865
views
views
43
SN 1604
supernova visible from Earth in the 17th century
1,827
views
views
44
Omega Centauri
globular cluster in the constellation Centaurus
1,825
views
views
45
Nemesis
hypothetical star orbiting the Sun, responsible of extinction events
1,809
views
views
46
Blaze Star
recurring nova in the constellation Corona Borealis
1,772
views
views
47
Mira
binary star system in the constellation Cetus
1,676
views
views
48
Ring Nebula
planetary nebula in the constellation Lyra
1,600
views
views
49
Wolf 359
red dwarf in the constellation Leo
1,505
views
views
50
SN 1181
supernova within Cassiopeia, observed in 1181
1,461
views
views
51
Cat's Eye Nebula
planetary nebula in the constellation Draco
1,438
views
views
52
Alnilam
blue supergiant star
1,430
views
views
53
Tycho's Supernova
supernova in the constellation Cassiopeia
1,424
views
views
54
Crab Pulsar
star
1,422
views
views
55
Albireo
double star designated Beta Cygni
1,382
views
views
56
Alnitak
triple star
1,382
views
views
57
Gliese 710
star in the constellation Serpens
1,354
views
views
58
SN 1006
supernova observed on 1006 AD, likely the brightest observed stellar event in recorded history
1,354
views
views
59
Bellatrix
variable star in the constellation Orion
1,336
views
views
60
Mintaka
star system in the constellation Orion
1,313
views
views
61
North Star
northern pole star
1,270
views
views
62
WISE 1049-5319
binary brown dwarf, third closest star system.
1,269
views
views
63
Achernar
star in the constellation Eridanus
1,237
views
views
64
S2
star orbiting close to the supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way
1,203
views
views
65
GW170817
gravitational wave signal detected by the LIGO observatory on 17 August 2017
1,179
views
views
66
Sirius B
White Dwarf in the constellation Canis Major
1,175
views
views
67
Son of Concubine
3rd star of the Chinese constellation Northern Pole
1,160
views
views
68
Thuban
star in the constellation Draco
1,150
views
views
69
PSR B1257+12
pulsar located around 2300 light-years from the Sun in Virgo constellation
1,138
views
views
70
Pistol Star
one of the most luminous known stars in the Milky Way Galaxy
1,137
views
views
71
51 Pegasi b
extrasolar planet
1,070
views
views
72
Vela Pulsar
multi-spectrum pulsar associated with the Vela Supernova Remnant
1,069
views
views
73
Boomerang Nebula
protoplanetary nebula
1,066
views
views
74
Teegarden's star
M-type red dwarf in the constellation Aries
1,060
views
views
75
PSR J1748−2446ad
pulsar
1,036
views
views
76
Zeta Ursae Majoris
Binary star in the constellation Ursa Major
1,009
views
views
77
Mu Cephei
star in the constellation Cepheus
946
views
views
78
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Gliese 445
star in the constellation Camelopardalis
940
views
views
79
NML Cygni
red hypergiant star in the constellation of Cygnus, possibly the largest star known by radius
889
views
views
80
Alcyone
star system in the constellation Taurus
869
views
views
81
Przybylski's Star
star in the constellation Centaurus
833
views
views
82
Beta Centauri
star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus
802
views
views
83
Dubhe
star in the constellation Ursa Major
791
views
views
84
Ross 128 b
exoplanet
791
views
views
85
SGR 1806-20
a magnetar, as of 2016, SGR 1806-20 is the most highly magnetized object ever observed
790
views
views
86
Tau Ceti e
extrasolar planet in the constellation Cetus
790
views
views
87
Gliese 581
Red dwarf star in the constellation Libra
771
views
views
88
GRB 080319B
gamma-ray burst in the constellation Boötes
746
views
views
89
Cassiopeia A
supernova remnant in the constellation Cassiopeia
742
views
views
90
HR 8799
star in the constellation Pegasus
739
views
views
91
Gamma Cassiopeiae
star in the constellation Cassiopeia
723
views
views
92
Earendel
the most distant star detected by the Hubble Space Telescope
708
views
views
93
Kepler-90
star in the constellation Draco
707
views
views
94
nautical star
five-pointed star in dark and light shades used to indicate true north on a compass rose, associated with the sea services of the United States armed forces and with tattoo culture
704
views
views
95
Alioth
star in the constellation Ursa Major
703
views
views
96
Lalande 21185
star in the constellation Ursa Major
694
views
views
97
Sigma Sagittarii
star in the constellation Sagittarius
682
views
views
98
Eta Ursae Majoris
star in the constellation Ursa Major
676
views
views
99
Beta Pictoris
star in the constellation Pictor
641
views
views
100
PSR B1919+21
pulsar in the constellation Vulpecula
639
views
views