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Wandering star refers to the classical planets of Antiquity, referring to the Greek word πλανήτης (planētēs), meaning 'wanderer'.

Wandering star may also refer to:

Literature

• Wandering Star (novel) (Étoile errante), a 1992 novel by French author J. M. G. Le Clézio
• Wandering Stars (novel), a novel by Sholem Aleichem serialized in Warsaw newspapers (1909–1911)
• Wandering Stars, a 1974 anthology of Jewish science fiction and fantasy

Music

• "Wand'rin' Star", a song from the 1951 Broadway musical comedy Paint Your Wagon
• "Wandering Star", a song by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
• "Wandering Star", a song by Portishead from their 1994 album Dummy
• "Wandering Star", a song by Lisa Gerrard from her 2006 album The Silver Tree
• "Wandering Star", a song by Empire of the Sun from 2014 written for the film Dumb and Dumber To

Other

• Wandering Stars, the series of paintings by Russian artist Igor Kalinauskas (2005)
• Wandering Stars, a reference to false teachers which were misleading Christians in Jude 1:13

See also

• Shooting star (disambiguation)

• Disambiguation pages