Q6: Bright stars
| Star | V Mag | rescaled | score |
| Sirius | -1.46 | 3.8 | 100 |
| Canopus | -0.72 | 1.9 | 51 |
| Arcturus | -0.04 | 1.0 | 27 |
| Alpha Centauri | -0.01 | 1.0 | 26 |
| Vega | 0.03 | 1.0 | 25 |
| Rigel | 0.12 | 0.9 | 23 |
| Procyon | 0.34 | 0.7 | 19 |
| beetlejuice | 0.42 | 0.7 | 18 |
| Achernar | 0.5 | 0.6 | 16 |
| Hadar, Agena | 0.6 | 0.6 | 15 |
| Capella A | 0.71 | 0.5 | 14 |
| Altair | 0.77 | 0.5 | 13 |
| aldebaran | 0.85 | 0.5 | 12 |
| Capella B | 0.96 | 0.4 | 11 |
| Spica | 1.04 | 0.4 | 10 |
| Antares | 1.09 | 0.4 | 10 |
| Pollux | 1.15 | 0.3 | 9 |
| Polaris | 1.97 | 0.2 | 4 |
| Alpha-Per | 1.8 | 0.2 | 5 |
Apparent brightness is a logarithmic scale calculated so that the brightness of a magnitude 1 star is 100 times that of a magnitude 5 star. The major implication of this is that I've just had a mare trying to remember how to back out some workable numbers.