Astronomer's observation (4)

I believe the answer is:

star

(Other definitions for star that I've seen before include "Eg, Betelgeuse" , "Heavenly body - leading actress?" , "Cult sci-fi film" , "A night light?" , "Brilliant performer?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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