Capella or Canopus (4)

I believe the answer is:

star

(Other definitions for star that I've seen before include "Bright" , "Brilliant person" , "Cult sci-fi film" , "Heavenly body - leading actress?" , "Five-pointed celestial body" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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