List of most distant stars explained

This is a list of the most distant individually seen stars discovered.

List

List of most distant individually seen stars.!Star!Redshift!Distance (Mpc)!Discovery!Notes
WHL0137-LS (Earendel)[1] 8,6002022
star-14.8[2] 7,8302023
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Unnamed blue supergiant2.65[3] 6,1102022
Godzilla2.38[4] 5,7802022The most luminous known star.
Quyllur2.1878[5] 5,5402023First red supergiant at cosmological distances.
Mothra2.091[6] 5,4002023A binary consisting of a yellow supergiant and a B-type star.
MACS J1149 Lensed Star 11.49[7] 4,4102018The most distant known star prior to the discovery of Earendel.
SDSS J1229+11220.000127172013

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