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Orion | oh RYE in | The Hunter | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
*..*. | Betelgeuse
BET el jooze
- not "Beetle Juice" "House of the Twins" Alpha Orionis
| 5h 55' 10.3 +7� 24' 55 | 430 | 0.45 | M2Ib | Red Supergiant | Eastern Shoulder Among Brightest Larger in diameter than the orbit of Venus 5 Very Faint Companions |
. .. | Rigel
Arabic der.: "Foot" Beta Orionis
| 5h 14' 32.3 -8� 12' 6 | 770 | 0.18 | B8Ia | Blue Supergiant | Among Brightest 3 Very Faint Companions |
Bellatrix
Amazon Warrior's name Gamma Orionis
| 5h 25' 7.8 +6� 20' 59 | 240 | 1.64 | B2III | Blue Giant | Western Shoulder | |
Delta 1 Orionis Mintaka
Arabic "belt" Delta 2 Orionis
| 5h 32' 0.3 -0� 17' 57 | 920 | 2.25 | 09.5II+ | Blue Bright Giant | Double Star Unrelated Spectroscopic Binary Western Star in Orion's Belt | |
5h 32' 0.4 -0� 17' 4 | 920s | 6.77 | B2V | Blue Main Sequence | |||
Alnilam
"String of Pearls" Epsilon Orionis
| 5h 36' 12.7 -1� 12' 7 | 1300 | 1.69 | B0Iae | Blue Supergiant | Middle Star in Orion's Belt | |
Alnitak
Arabic "Belt" Zeta Orionis
| 5h 40' 45.5 -1� 56' 34 | 820 | 1.82 | O9.5Ib | Blue Supergiant | Eastern Star in Orion's Belt | |
3.95 | B0III | Blue Giant | |||||
Eta Orionis | 5h 24' 28.6 -2� 23' 49 | 900 | 3.35 | B1V B2 | Blue Main Sequence | Tight Binary | |
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Theta 1A
Theta 1B Theta 1C Theta 1D Theta 1 Orionis
The Trapezium
Theta 2 Orionis
Theta 2A
Theta 2B | 5h 35' 16.4 -5� 23' 23 | 1500s | 4.96 | O6 | Blue Main Sequence | The Trapezium is a multiple star grouping surrounded by the Orion Nebula - M42 and M43 - and outlines the Sword of Orion |
5h 36' 16 -5� 23' 7 | 7.49v | B0V A5 | Blue & Blue White Main Sequence | ||||
5h 35' 17.2 -5� 23' 13 | 6.35 | B0.5V | Blue Main Sequence | ||||
5h 35' 15.8 -5� 23' 14 | 7.20 | O7 | Blue Main Sequence | ||||
5h 35' 22.8 -5� 24' 58 | 1900s | 4.98 | O9.5V | Blue Main Sequence | |||
5h 35' 26.3 -5� 24' 58 | 6.02 | B1V | Blue Main Sequence | ||||
Iota Orionis | 5h 35' 25.9 -5� 54' 36 | 1300 | 2.75 | O9III | Blue Giant | ||
Saiph
Kappa Orionis
| 5h 47' 45.3 -9� 40' 11 | 720 | 2.07 | B0.5Ia | Blue Supergiant | ||
Lambda 1
Meissa
Lambda Orionis
Lambda 2
| 5h 35' 8.2 +9� 56' 3 | 1060 | 3.50 | O8 | Blue Main Sequence | ||
5h 35' 8.4 +9� 56' 6 | 5.45 | B0.5V | Blue Main Sequence | ||||
Mu Orionis | 6h 2' 23 +9� 38' 51 | 152 | 4.12 | A | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Nu Orionis | 6h 7' 34.3 +14� 46' 6 | 530 | 4.42 | B3V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Xi Orionis | 6h 11' 56.4 +14� 12' 31 | 630 | 4.45 | B3IV | Blue Sub Giant | ||
Omicron 1 Orionis | 4h 52' 31.9 +14� 15' 2 | 540 | 4.71 | M3 | Red Main Sequence | ||
Omicron 2 Orionis | 4h 56' 22.2 +13� 30' 52 | 169 | 4.06 | K2III | Orange Giant | ||
Pi 1 Orionis | 4h 54' 53.7 +10� 9' 3 | 121 | 4.64 | A0V | Blue White Main Sequence | marking the Bow of Orion | |
Pi 2 Orionis | 4h 50' 36.7 +8� 54' 1 | 194 | 4.35 | A1V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Pi 3 Orionis | 4h 49' 50.3 +6� 57' 41 | 260 | 3.19 | F6V | White Main Sequence | ||
Pi 4 Orionis | 4h 51' 12.3 +5� 36' 18 | 1300 | 3.68 | B2III B2IV | Blue Giant and Blue Main Sequence | ||
Pi 5 Orionis | 4h 54' 15 +2� 26' 26 | 1340 | 3.71 | B3III B0V | Blue Giant and Blue Main Sequence | ||
Pi 6 Orionis | 4h 58' 32.8 +1� 42' 51 | 950 | 4.47 | K2II | Orange Bright Giant | ||
Rho Orionis | 5h 13' 17.4 +2� 51' 40 | 340 | 4.67 | K3III | Orange Giant | ||
Sigma Orionis | 5h 38' 44.7 -2� 36' 0 | 1150 | 3.77 | O9.5V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Tau Orionis | 5h 17' 36.3 -6� 50' 40 | 550 | 3.59 | B5III | Blue Giant | ||
Upsilon Orionis | 5h 31' 55.8 -7� 18' 6 | 1550 | 4.62 | B0V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Phi 1 Orionis | 5h 34' 49.2 +9� 29' 22 | 1000 | 4.39 | B0IV | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Phi 2 Orionis | 5h 36' 54.3 +9� 17' 26 | 116 | 4.09 | G8III-IV | Yellow Giant | ||
Chi 1 Orionis | 5h 54' 22.9 +20� 16' 34 | 28 | 4.39 | G0V | Yellow Main Sequence | ||
Chi 2 Orionis | 6h 3' 55.2 +20� 8' 18 | 2300s | 4.64 | B2Ia | Blue Supergiant | ||
Psi 1 Orionis | 5h 24' 44.8 +1� 50' 47 | 1100 | 4.89 | B1V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Psi 2 Orionis | 5h 26' 50.2 +3� 5' 44 | 1400 | 4.59 | B2IV | Blue Sub Giant | ||
Omega Orionis | 5h 39' 11.1 +4� 7' 17 | 1600 | 4.50 | B3III | Blue Giant | ||
13 Orionis | 5h 7' 38.3 +9� 28' 19 | 92 | 6.15 | G1IV | Yellow Sub Giant | ||
29 Orionis | 5h 23' 56.8 -7� 48' 29 | 174 | 4.13 | G8III | Yellow Giant | ||
27 Orionis | 5h 24' 28.9 -0� 53' 29 | 172 | 5.07 | K0III | Orange Giant | ||
71 Orionis | 6h 14' 50.8 +19� 9' 23 | 69 | 5.20 | F6V | White Main Sequence | ||
74 Orionis | 6h 16' 26.6 +12� 16' 20 | 64 | 5.04 | F5IV-V | White Sub Giant |