| Rank | Proper Name | Notes | Bayer Name | Mag | RA (hrs) | DEC (degs) |
| 1 | Sirius | alpha CMa | -1.46 | 6.75 | -16.72 | |
| 2 | Canopus | alpha Car | -0.72 | 6.40 | -52.70 | |
| 3 | Rigil Kent | double | alpha Cen | -0.27 | 14.67 | -60.83 |
| 4 | Arcturus | alpha Boo | -0.04 | 14.27 | 19.18 | |
| 5 | Vega | alpha Lyr | 0.03 | 18.62 | 38.78 | |
| 6 | Capella | alpha Aur | 0.08 | 5.28 | 46.00 | |
| 7 | Rigel | double | beta Ori | 0.12 | 5.25 | -8.20 |
| 8 | Procyon | alpha CMi | 0.38 | 7.65 | 5.23 | |
| 9 | Achernar | alpha Eri | 0.46 | 1.63 | -57.23 | |
| 10 | Betelgeuse | variable | alpha Ori | 0.5 | 5.92 | 7.40 |
| 11 | Hadar | beta Cen | 0.61 | 14.07 | -60.33 | |
| 12 | Altair | alpha Aql | 0.77 | 19.85 | 8.87 | |
| 13 | Aldebaran | variable | alpha Tau | 0.85 | 4.60 | 16.52 |
| 14 | Acrux | double | alpha Cru | 0.87 | 12.45 | -63.08 |
| 15 | Antares | variable | alpha Sco | 0.96 | 16.48 | -26.43 |
| 16 | Spica | alpha Vir | 0.98 | 13.42 | -11.17 | |
| 17 | Pollux | beta Gem | 1.14 | 7.75 | 28.03 | |
| 18 | Fomalhaut | alpha PsA | 1.16 | 22.97 | -29.62 | |
| 19 | Deneb | alpha Cyg | 1.25 | 20.68 | 45.28 | |
| 20 | Mimosa | beta Cru | 1.25 | 12.78 | -59.68 | |
| 21 | Regulus | alpha Leo | 1.35 | 10.13 | 11.97 | |
| Sort by RA | ||||||
| Achernar | alpha Eri | 0.46 | 1.63 | -57.23 | ||
| Aldebaran | variable | alpha Tau | 0.85 | 4.60 | 16.52 | |
| Rigel | double | beta Ori | 0.12 | 5.25 | -8.20 | |
| Capella | alpha Aur | 0.08 | 5.28 | 46.00 | ||
| Betelgeuse | variable | alpha Ori | 0.5 | 5.92 | 7.40 | |
| Canopus | alpha Car | -0.72 | 6.40 | -52.70 | ||
| Sirius | alpha CMa | -1.46 | 6.75 | -16.72 | ||
| Procyon | alpha CMi | 0.38 | 7.65 | 5.23 | ||
| Pollux | beta Gem | 1.14 | 7.75 | 28.03 | ||
| Regulus | alpha Leo | 1.35 | 10.13 | 11.97 | ||
| Acrux | double | alpha Cru | 0.87 | 12.45 | -63.08 | |
| Mimosa | beta Cru | 1.25 | 12.78 | -59.68 | ||
| Spica | alpha Vir | 0.98 | 13.42 | -11.17 | ||
| Hadar | beta Cen | 0.61 | 14.07 | -60.33 | ||
| Arcturus | alpha Boo | -0.04 | 14.27 | 19.18 | ||
| Rigil Kent | double | alpha Cen | -0.27 | 14.67 | -60.83 | |
| Antares | variable | alpha Sco | 0.96 | 16.48 | -26.43 | |
| Vega | alpha Lyr | 0.03 | 18.62 | 38.78 | ||
| Altair | alpha Aql | 0.77 | 19.85 | 8.87 | ||
| Deneb | alpha Cyg | 1.25 | 20.68 | 45.28 | ||
| Fomalhaut | alpha PsA | 1.16 | 22.97 | -29.62 | ||
| Sort by Dec | ||||||
| Capella | alpha Aur | 0.08 | 5.28 | 46.00 | ||
| Deneb | alpha Cyg | 1.25 | 20.68 | 45.28 | ||
| Vega | alpha Lyr | 0.03 | 18.62 | 38.78 | ||
| Pollux | beta Gem | 1.14 | 7.75 | 28.03 | ||
| Arcturus | alpha Boo | -0.04 | 14.27 | 19.18 | ||
| Aldebaran | variable | alpha Tau | 0.85 | 4.60 | 16.52 | |
| Regulus | alpha Leo | 1.35 | 10.13 | 11.97 | ||
| Altair | alpha Aql | 0.77 | 19.85 | 8.87 | ||
| Betelgeuse | variable | alpha Ori | 0.5 | 5.92 | 7.40 | |
| Procyon | alpha CMi | 0.38 | 7.65 | 5.23 | ||
| Rigel | double | beta Ori | 0.12 | 5.25 | -8.20 | |
| Spica | alpha Vir | 0.98 | 13.42 | -11.17 | ||
| Sirius | alpha CMa | -1.46 | 6.75 | -16.72 | ||
| Antares | variable | alpha Sco | 0.96 | 16.48 | -26.43 | |
| Fomalhaut | alpha PsA | 1.16 | 22.97 | -29.62 | ||
| Canopus | alpha Car | -0.72 | 6.40 | -52.70 | ||
| Achernar | alpha Eri | 0.46 | 1.63 | -57.23 | ||
| Mimosa | beta Cru | 1.25 | 12.78 | -59.68 | ||
| Hadar | beta Cen | 0.61 | 14.07 | -60.33 | ||
| Rigil Kent | double | alpha Cen | -0.27 | 14.67 | -60.83 | |
| Acrux | double | alpha Cru | 0.87 | 12.45 | -63.08 | |
| Sort by RA, visible in middle latitudes | ||||||
| Aldebaran | variable | alpha Tau | 0.85 | 4.60 | 16.52 | |
| Rigel | double | beta Ori | 0.12 | 5.25 | -8.20 | |
| Capella | alpha Aur | 0.08 | 5.28 | 46.00 | ||
| Betelgeuse | variable | alpha Ori | 0.5 | 5.92 | 7.40 | |
| Sirius | alpha CMa | -1.46 | 6.75 | -16.72 | ||
| Procyon | alpha CMi | 0.38 | 7.65 | 5.23 | ||
| Pollux | beta Gem | 1.14 | 7.75 | 28.03 | ||
| Regulus | alpha Leo | 1.35 | 10.13 | 11.97 | ||
| Spica | alpha Vir | 0.98 | 13.42 | -11.17 | ||
| Arcturus | alpha Boo | -0.04 | 14.27 | 19.18 | ||
| Antares | variable | alpha Sco | 0.96 | 16.48 | -26.43 | |
| Vega | alpha Lyr | 0.03 | 18.62 | 38.78 | ||
| Altair | alpha Aql | 0.77 | 19.85 | 8.87 | ||
| Deneb | alpha Cyg | 1.25 | 20.68 | 45.28 | ||
| Fomalhaut | alpha PsA | 1.16 | 22.97 | -29.62 | ||