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5 results for BSTAR from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Feb 20, 2019	33D	Rigel or Spica, by spectral type	Byron Walden
Sat Jan 10, 2009	32A	Rigel, for one (2)	Bob Klahn
Sat Mar 29, 2008	48D	Rigel or Spica	Mike Nothnagel
Fri Jul 20, 2007	45D	It's massive and relatively hot	Barry C. Silk
Fri May 23, 2003	1D	Rigel, for one (2)	Dave Tuller

5 results for BSTAR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 22, 1986	14A	Spectral type	Mary M. Murdoch	Maleska
Thu Dec 6, 1979	5A	Spectral type	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sun Jul 25, 1976	37D	Spectral body	Tap Osborn	Weng
Sat Sep 23, 1961	26D	Spectral type, in astrophysics.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 25, 1956	13A	Blue spectral type.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar

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