List of oldest stars

List of oldest stars

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Name	Age	Distance	Distance descriptor

Cayrel's Star or BPS CS31082-0001	12.5 billion years ± 4 billion years	14,000 ly (4 kpc)	Milky Way Galactic Halo

HE 1327-2326	unstated	4,000 ly	Milky Way Galactic Halo

SDSS J102915+172927 or Caffau's Star	13 billion years	4,500 ly (1370 (+150 or −120) pc)	Milky Way Galactic Halo

HE0107-5240	13 billion years	36,000 ly	Milky Way Galactic Halo

HD 122563	13 billion years	770 ly	Milky Way

Sneden's Star	13 billion years	15,300 ly	Milky Way Galactic Halo

HE 1523-0901	13.2 billion years	7,500 ly	Milky Way Galactic Halo

2MASS J18082002-5104378 B	13.53 billion years	1,950 ly	Milky Way thin disk

SMSS J031300.36-670839.3	13.6 billion years	6,000 ly	Milky Way Galactic Halo or Globular Clusters

BD +17° 3248	13.8 ± 4 billion years	968 ly	Milky Way Galactic Halo

HD 140283 or the Methuselah Star	14.46 ± 0.8 (minimum 13.66) billion years	190 ly	Milky Way, 19° north of Galactic Centre, closer than the Galactic Bulge

23 stars[which?] identified as "from the cosmic dawn in the bulge of the Milky Way"

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