Number of stars visible to the naked eye (of magnitude 6.5 or brighter)

Number of stars visible to the naked eye (of magnitude 6.5 or brighter) (9,100 )

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Number of stars visible to the naked eye (of magnitude 6.5 or brighter) (9,100 )

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