| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| NOVA | Briefly brilliant star. |
| NOVAE | Briefly brilliant stars |
| NOVAE | Briefly brilliant orbs |
| NOVA | Brilliant star |
| NOVA | Brilliant star, at times |
| VEGA | Brilliant white star in Lyra. |
| VEGA | A brilliant hydrogen star in Lyra. |
| ALDEBARAN | Brilliant orange star of the northern sky |
