Three star or three stars is a grading received in a

star classification In astronomy, stellar classification is the classification of stars based on their spectral characteristics. Electromagnetic radiation from the star is analyzed by splitting it with a prism or diffraction grating into a spectrum exhibiting the r ...

scheme. Three star or three stars may also refer to: *

Three Stars (Chinese constellation) The Three Stars mansion () is one of the twenty-eight mansions The Twenty-Eight Mansions (), also called or , are part of the Chinese constellations system. They can be considered as the equivalent to the Zodiac, zodiacal constellations in We ...

, a group of seven stars *

Three stars (ice hockey) The three stars () in ice hockey are the three best players in a game, with the "first star" considered the best of the three players, akin to the player of the match in other sports. Media representatives of the home team choose the three stars, ...

, triple equivalent of "man of the match" in other sports *

Three Stars (militant group) The Eelam National Democratic Liberation Front (ENDLF) was a former Indian backed Tamil militant group in Sri Lanka. It was formed in 1987 as an amalgamation of splinter groups from other militant groups (Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation F ...

, a former Tamil militant group in Sri Lanka *

Three Star Club Three Star Club is a Nepali professional football club based in Lalitpur. The club was formed in 2031 BS (1974). Dinker Govinda Amatya, Lt. Krishna Charan Mishra, Lt. Kedar Lal Khosin, Rajkaji Lakhey, Motikaji Bajracharya and Lt. Mehbooh Khan are ...

, a Nepalese association football club *

Three Star Gods The Sanxing ()) are the gods of the three celestial bodies considered essential in Chinese astrology and mythology: Jupiter, Ursa Major, and Canopus. Fu, Lu, and Shou (), or Cai, Zi and Shou () are also the embodiments of Fortune ( ''Fu''), pre ...

, Chinese gods of happiness, rank and longevity * Three star petrol, a class of

Leaded petrol Tetraethyllead (commonly styled tetraethyl lead), abbreviated TEL, is an organolead compound with the formula Pb( C2H5)4. It was widely used as a fuel additive for much of the 20th century, first being mixed with gasoline beginning in the 1920 ...

formerly sold in the UK *

Three-star rank Military star ranking is military terminology, used in mainly English speaking countries, to describe general and flag officers. Within NATO's armed forces, the stars are equal to OF-6–10. Star ranking One-star A one-star rank is usual ...

, a senior military rank *

Dinkus In typography, a dinkus is a typographic symbol which often consists of three spaced asterisks or bullet (typography), bullets in a horizontal row, i.e. or . The symbol has a variety of uses, and it usually denotes an intentional omission or a ...

(* * *), three asterisks arranged horizontally usually indicate an omission or subsection *

Asterism (typography) In typography, an asterism, , is a typographic symbol consisting of three asterisks placed in a triangle, which is used for a variety of purposes. The name originates from the astronomy, astronomical term for a Asterism (astronomy), group of stars ...

(⁂), three asterisks (stars) in a triangle, uncommonly used to indicate a subsection * Flag of the Republic of the Rio Grande, nicknamed the Three Star Flag * Georgia's Own Credit Union 3 Stars of the Year Award, ice hockey award *

Order of the Three Stars Order of the Three Stars () is the highest civilian order awarded for meritorious service to Latvia. It was established in 1924 in remembrance of the founding of Latvia. Its motto is ''Per aspera ad astra'', meaning "Through hardships towards the ...

, Latvian decoration for merit in service *

Samsung Samsung Group (; stylised as SΛMSUNG) is a South Korean Multinational corporation, multinational manufacturing Conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered in the Samsung Town office complex in Seoul. The group consists of numerous a ...

, which means "Three stars" in Korean * The three-star rating system, used within certain

video games A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, game controller, controller, computer keyboard, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual fe ...

In music

* "Three Stars" (song), a 1959 song written by Tommy Dee * " Theme from ''Dr. Kildare'' (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight)", a TV show theme and 1962 single

In music

See also