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Cassiopeia | KASS ee oh PEE uh | The Queen | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Schedar
Arabic: "beast" Alpha Cassiopeiae
| 0h 40' 30.4 +56� 32' 15 | 230 | 2.24 | K0 III | Orange Giant | ||
Caph
Arabic: "hand" Beta Cassiopeiae
| 0h 9' 10.6 +59� 8' 59 | 54 | 2.28 | F2 III-IV | White Sub Giant | ||
Cih
Chinese: "whip" Gamma Cassiopeiae
| 0h 56' 42.4 +60� 43' 0 | 610 | 2.15 1.6 to 3
| B0 IV | Blue Sub Giant | Unpredictable Variable Star with faint nebulosities | |
Ruchbah
Arabic: "knee" Delta Cassiopeiae
| 1h 25' 48.9 +60� 14' 7 | 99 | 2.66 | A5 III-IV | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Segin Epsilon Cassiopeiae
| 1h 54' 23.6 +63� 40' 13 | 440 | 3.35 | B3 III | Blue Giant | ||
Zeta Cassiopeiae | 0h 36' 58.2 +53� 53' 49 | 600 | 3.7 | B2 IV | Blue Sub Giant | ||
ACHIRD
Eta 1 Cassiopeiae Eta 2 Cassiopeiae
| 0h 49' 6 +57� 48' 56 | 19.4 | 3.58 3.4 7.36
| G0 V | Yellow Main Sequence | One of the Nearest Systems with one faint Orange Dwarf Companion | |
0h 49' 6 +57� 48' 57 | K7 V (M0 V)
| Orange Main Sequence | |||||
Theta Cassiopeiae | 1h 11' 6.1 +55� 9' 0 | 137 | 4.34 | A7 V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Iota Cass
Iota 1 Cassiopeiae Iota 2 Cassiopeiae
| 2h 29' 3.9 +67� 24' 9 | 141 | 4.46 5 7.09
| A5 V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
F5 V | White Main Sequence | ||||||
Mu Cassiopeiae | 1h 8' 16.3 +54� 55' 14 | 24.6 | 5.17 | G5 V | Yellow Main Sequence | One of the Nearest Stars | |
38 Cassiopeiae | 1h 31' 13.7 +70� 15' 53 | 95 | 5.82 | F6V | White Main Sequence |
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Lacerta | la SIR ta | The Lizard | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Alpha Lacertae | 22h 31' 17.4 +50� 16' 57 | 102 | 3.76 | A1 V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Beta Lacertae | 22h 23' 33.5 +52� 13' 45 | 170 | 4.42 | G9 III | Yellow Giant | ||
| 8A Lacertae | 22h 35' 52.2 +39� 38' 4 | 640 | 5.68 | B1V(i-) | Blue Main Sequence | |
8B Lacertae | 22h 36' 52.1 +39� 37' 41 | 250 | 6.60 | B2V(i-) | Blue Main Sequence | ||
8C Lacertae | 22h 35' 27.5 +39� 35' 9 | 400 | 7.22 | F0V | White Main Sequence | ||
AR Lacertae | 22h 8' 40.9 +45� 44' 31 | 137 | 6.11 | G2IV K0III | Yellow Sub Giant Orange Giant |
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Andromeda | an DROM eh duh | The Princess | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Sirrah
aka - Alpheratz
means: Horse's Navel Alpha Andromedae
| 0h 8' 23" +29� 5' 26" | 72 | 2.1 | A0 V | Blue White Main Sequence | one corner of - The Great Square - once considered part of the constellation Pegasus | |
Mirach
means: Girdle Beta Andy
| 1h 9' 44" +35� 37' 14" | 88 | 2.1 | M0 III | Red Giant | ||
Almach
aka - Almak, Alamak Gamma Andy
| 2h 3' 54" +42� 19' 47" | 120 | 2.2 5
| A0 K2 III | 2 Blue White Main Sequence orbit 1 Orange Giant | ||
Delta
Andromedae | 0h 39' 20" +30� 51' 40" | 160 | 3.3 | K3 III | Orange Giant | ||
Lambda
Andy | 23h 37' 34" +46� 27' 30" | 84 | 3.81 | G8 III-IV | Yellow Sub Giant | ||
Mu Andy
| 0h 56' 45 +38� 29' 58 | 82 | 3.9 | A5 V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Adhil
Xi Andromedae
| 1h 22' 20.3 +45� 31' 44 | 195 | 4.87 | K0 III-IV | Orange Sub Giant | ||
Pi Andromedae
| 0h 36' 53 +33� 43' 10 | 655 | 4.4 | B5 V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Upsilon
Andromedae | 1h 36' 48" +41� 24' 20" | 44 | 4.1 | F8 V | White Main Sequence | Up to FOUR Planets Detected | |
Phi
Andromedae | 1h 9' 30 +47� 14' 31 | 735 | 4.3 | B8 III | Blue Giant | ||
483 Andy
| 1h 41' 47" +42� 36' 49" | 41 | 5 | G2 V | Yellow Main Sequence | ||
56 Andromedae
| 1h 56' 9.3" +37� 15' 6" | 320 | 6 + 6 | G8 III | 2 Yellow Giants | ||
GX, GQ Andy
GROOMBRIDGE 34 AB
| 0h 18' 22.9 +44� 1' 23 | 11.63 | . | . | Red Dwarf Binary |
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Pegasus | PEG a suss | The Winged Horse | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Markab
"horse's shoulder" Alpha Pegasi
| 23h 4' 45.6 15� 12' 19 | 140 | 2.49 ( 2 - 3 )
| B9V | Blue Main Sequence | Irregular Variable SW Corner of The Great Square | |
Scheat
means: "shin" Beta Pegasi
| 23h 3' 46.4 28� 4' 58 | 199 | 2.44 | M2II-III | Red Bright Giant | NW Corner of The Great Square | |
Algenib
Arabic: "the side" Gamma Pegasi
| 0h 13' 14.1 15� 11' 1 | 330 | 2.83 | B2IV | Blue Sub Giant | SE Corner of The Great Square | |
* � | Enif
Arabic: "nose" Epsilon Pegasi
| 21h 44' 11.1 9� 52' 30 | 670 | 2.38 8 and 11
| K2Ib | Orange Supergiant | 2 Faint Companions |
Homam
Arabic: "hero" Zeta Pegasi
| 22h 41' 27.6 10� 49' 53 | 210 | 3.41 | B8.5V | Blue Main Sequence | Middle of the Neck of the Horse | |
* * | Matar Eta Pegasi
| 22h 43' 0.1 30� 13' 17 | 215 | 2.93 8 + 11
| G2II-III F0V | Yellow Bright Giant 2 White Main Sequence | Middle of the Neck of the Horse 2 Faint Companions |
Biham
Arabic: "young beasts" Theta Pegasi
| 22h 10' 11.9 6� 11' 52 | 97 | 3.52 | A2V | Blue White Main Sequence | marks top of the Head of the Horse | |
Iota Pegasi | 22h 7' 0.6 25� 20' 42 | 38 | 3.77 | F5V | White Main Sequence | ||
Kappa Pegasi | 21h 44' 38.6 25� 38' 42 | 115 | 4.14 | F5IV | White Sub Giant | ||
Lambda Pegasi | 22h 46' 31.8 23� 33' 56 | 390 | 3.97 | G8II-III | Yellow Bright Giant | ||
Sadalbari
"excelling one" Mu Pegasi
| 22h 50' 0.1 24� 36' 6 | 117 | 3.51 | G8III | Yellow Giant | marks one of the Legs of the Horse | |
Nu Pegasi | 22h 5' 40.7 5� 3' 31 | 263 | 4.86 | K4III | Orange Giant | ||
Xi Pegasi | 22h 46' 41.5 12� 10' 22 | 53 | 4.20 | F7V | White Main Sequence | ||
Omicron Pegasi | 22h 41' 45.3 29� 18' 27 | 305 | 4.80 | A1IV | Blue White Sub Giant | ||
Pi 1 Pegasi | 22h 9' 59.2 33� 10' 42 | 250 | 4.28 | F5III | White Giant | ||
Pi 2 Pegasi | 22h 9' 13.5 33� 10' 21 | 280 | 5.58 | G6III | Yellow Giant | ||
Rho Pegasi | 22h 55' 13.6 8� 48' 58 | 280 | 4.91 | A1V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Sigma Pegasi | 22h 52' 24 9� 50' 9 | 88 | 5.16 | F7IV | White Sub Giant | ||
Tau Pegasi | 23h 20' 38.2 23� 44' 25 | 167 | 4.58 | A5V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Upsilon Pegasi | 23h 25' 22.7 23� 24' 15 | 173 | 4.42 | F8IV | White Sub Giant | ||
Phi Pegasi | 23h 52' 29.2 19� 7' 13 | 440 | 5.06 | M2III | Red Giant | ||
Chi Pegasi | 0h 14' 36.1 20� 12' 24 | 330 | 4.79 | M2III | Red Giant | ||
Psi Pegasi | 23h 57' 45.5 25� 8' 29 | 430 | 4.63 | M3III | Red Giant | ||
* | 1 Pegasi | 21h 22' 5.1 19� 48' 16 | 154 | 4.08 9
| K1III | Orange Giant | Faint Companion |
2 Pegasi | 21h 29' 56.8 23� 38 20 | 440 | 4.52 | M1III | Red Giant | ||
13 A
13 Pegasi 13 B
| 21h 50' 8.6 17� 17' 8 | 109 | 5.73 6.94 | F2III(i-) F9V | White Giant White Main Sequence | ||
15 Pegasi | 21h 52' 29.8 28� 47' 36 | 90 | 5.52 | F6IV | White Sub Giant | ||
37 A
37 Pegasi 37 B
| 22h 29' 57.9 4� 25' 54 | 172 | 5.83 7.37 | F5IV F8V | White Sub Giant White Main Sequence | ||
51 Peg
51 Pegasi
| 22h 57' 27.9 20� 46' 8 | 50 | 5.45 | G5V | Yellow Main Sequence | Very similar to our own sun first Extrasolar Planets Discovered | |
52 A
52 Pegasi 52 B
| 22h 59' 11.7 11� 43' 44 | 270 | 6.09 7.53 | A8V F6V | Blue White and White Main Sequence Binary | ||
85 Pegasi | 0h 2' 10.1 27� 4' 56 | 40 | 5.80 | G2V | Yellow Main Sequence | Extremely similar to our own sun |
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Capricorn | cap ri CORN us | The Sea Goat | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
� |
Alpha 1 Capricorni Geidi Prima
Algeidi Arabic for: "the kid"
Geidi Secunda Alpha 2 Capricorni
| 20h 17' 38.8 -12� 30' 30 | 690 | 4.3 | G3 Ib | Yellow Supergiant 9th mag companion | Optical double almost exact line of sight from our perspective each doubles themselves |
� | 20h 18' 3.2 -12� 32' 42 | 109 | 3.6 | G8 III | Yellow Giant 11th mag companion | ||
Beta 1 Capricorni Dabih
Arabic "lucky star of the slaughterer" Beta 2 Capricorni
| 20h 21' 0 -14� 46' 53 | 340 | 3 | G5 II | Yellow Bright Giant | ||
20h 20' 46.5 -14� 47' 6 | 310 | 6.2 9.0 | B9.5 III/IV F8 | Double Star Blue Giant and White Dwarf | |||
Nashira
Arabic: "fortunate one" Gamma Capri
| 21h 40' 5 -16� 39' 45 | 139 | 3.7 | A7 III | Blue White Giant | marks tail of the goat with Delta Cap | |
Deneb Algedi
Arabic: "tail of the goat" Delta Capri
| 21h 47' 2 -16� 7' 38 | 39 | 2.9 | A5 | Blue White Main Sequence | Neptune discovered near this star Sept 23, 1846 | |
Epsilon Capricorni | 21h 37' 5 -19� 27' 58 | 660 | 4.5 | B3 V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Zeta Capricorni | 21h 26' 40 -22� 24' 41 | 400 | 3.8 | G4 Ib | Yellow Supergiant | ||
Eta Capricorni | 21h 4 24 -19� 51' 18 | 158 | 4.8 | A5 V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Theta Capricorni | 21h 5' 57 -17� 13' 58 | 158 | 4 | A1 V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Mu Capricorni | 21h 53' 18 -13� 33' 7 | 90 | 5 | F3 IV | White Sub Giant | ||
Xi 1 Capricorni | 20h 11' 58 -12� 23' 33 | 480 | 6 | K0 III | Orange Giant | ||
Xi 2 Capricorni | 20h 12' 26 -12� 37' 3 | 91 | 6 | F5 V | White Main Sequence | ||
| Omicron 1 Cap Omicron 2 Cap | 20h 29' 53.8 -18� 35' 0 | 240 | 6 | A3 V | Blue White Main Sequence Orbital Binary | |
20h 29' 52.4 -18� 35' 12 | 7 | A7 V | |||||
Rho Capricorni | 20h 28' 51.5 -17� 48' 49 | 99 | 4.8 | F3 V | White Main Sequence | ||
Psi Capricorni | 20h 46' 5.6 -25� 16' 16 | 48 | 4.1 | F5V | White Main Sequence | ||
37 Capricorni | 21h 34' 50.9 -20� 5' 4 | 41 | 5.7 | F5V | White Main Sequence | ||
42 Capricorni | 21h 41' 32.8 14� 2' 51 | 106 | 5.16 | G1 V G0 V | Yellow Binary Main Sequence |
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Aquarius | uh QUARE ee us | The Water Bearer | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Sadalmelik
"lucky one of the king" Alpha Aquarii
| 22h 5' 47 -0� 19' 11 | 760 | 3 | G2 Ib | Yellow Supergiant | Lies almost exactly on the Celestial Equator | |
Sadalsud
"luckiest of the lucky" Beta Aquarii
| 21h 31' 33 -5� 34' 16 | 610 | 2.9 | G0 Ib | Yellow Supergiant | ||
Sadachbia
"lucky one of tents" Gamma Aquarii
| 22h 21' 39 -1� 23' 14 | 158 | 3.8 | A0 V | Blue White Main Sequence | Part of "The Tent" including Zeta, Eta and Pi Aquarii | |
Skat
aka - Scheat - "shin" Delta Aquarii
| 22h 54' 39 -15� 49' 15 | 159 | 3.3 | A3 V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Zeta 1
Zeta Aquarii Zeta 2
| 22h 28' 50 -0� 1' 13 | 103 | 3 | F3 III | White Giant | ||
22h 28' 50 -0� 1' 12 | 4 | F3 V | White Main Sequence | ||||
Upsilon Aquarii | 22h 34' 42 -20� 42' 30 | 74 | 5 | F7 V | White Main Sequence | ||
11 Aquarii | 21h 00' 33.7 -04� 43' 49 | 86 | 6.21 | G1 V | Yellow Main Sequence | ||
53 A
53 Aquarii 53 B
| 22h 26' 34 -16� 44' 29 | 65 | 6 | G3 V | Yellow Main Sequence | ||
22h 26 35 -16� 44' 33 | 6 | G2 V | Yellow Main Sequence | ||||
94 Aquarii | 23h 19' 7 -13� 27' 32 | 68 | 5 | G5 IV | Yellow Sub Giant | ||
EZ Aquarii
Luyten 789-6 A,B,C
Gl 866 A,B,C | 22h 38' 33.4 -15� 18' 07 | 11.26 | 13.33 13.27 14.03 | M5.0 V | 3 Red Dwarfs | Trinary System orbit < 2" |
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Pisces | PIE sees | The Fishes | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Alpha 1 Piscium
Alrisha
aka: Alrescha, Al Rischa
"the knot" - "the cord" Alpha 2 Piscium
| 2h 2' 2.7 +2� 45' 49 | 139 | 4.16 5.28 | A0 A3 | Blue White Dwarf Binary | ties the 2 fish together - pair is currently closing together | |
Fum al
Samakah Beta Piscium
| 23h 3' 52.5 +3� 49' 12 | 490 | 4.48 | B6V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Gamma Piscium | 23h 17' 9.9 +3� 16' 56 | 131 | 3.70 | G7III | Yellow Giant | ||
Delta Piscium | 0h 48' 40.9 +7� 35' 6 | 305 | 4.44 | K5III | Orange Giant | ||
Epsilon Piscium | 1h 2' 56.5 +7� 53' 24 | 190 | 4.27 | K0III | Orange Giant | ||
Zeta 1 Zeta Piscium Zeta 2 | 1h 13' 43.8 +7� 34' 31 | 148 | 5.28 | A7IV | Blue White Sub Giant |
these stars are roughly as close to each other as our Sun and Sirius | |
1h 13' 45.2 +7� 34' 42 | 6.43 | F7V | White Main Sequence | ||||
Eta Piscium | 1h 31' 28.9 +15� 20' 45 | 290 | 3.62 | G8III | Yellow Giant | ||
Theta Piscium | 23h 27' 58 +6� 22' 44 | 159 | 4.27 | K1III | Orange Giant | ||
Iota Piscium | 23h 39' 57.0 +5� 37' 35 | 45 | 4.13 | F7V | White Main Sequence | ||
Kappa Piscium | 23' 26' 55.9 +1� 15' 20 | 162 | 4.95 | A0 | Blue White Dwarf | ||
Lambda Piscium | 23h 42' 2.7 +1� 46' 48 | 101 | 4.49 | A7V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Mu Piscium | 1h 30' 11.1 +6� 8' 38 | 360 | 4.84 | K4III | Orange Giant | ||
Nu Piscium | 1h 41' 25.8 +5� 29' 15 | 370 | 4.45 | K3IIIb | Orange Giant | ||
Xi Piscium | 1h 53' 33.3 +3� 11' 15 | 191 | 4.61 | K0III | Orange Giant | ||
Torcularis
Omicron Piscium
Septentrionalis | 1h 45' 23.6 +9� 9' 28 | 260 | 4.26 | K0III | Orange Giant | ||
Pi Piscium | 1h 37' 5.9 +12� 8' 30 | 110 | 5.54 | F0V | White Main Sequence | ||
Rho Piscium | 1h 26' 15.2 +19� 10' 20 | 85 | 5.35 | F2V | White Main Sequence | ||
Sigma Piscium | 1h 2' 49.0 +31� 48' 16 | 410 | 5.50 | B9.5V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Tau Piscium | 1h 11' 39.6 +30� 5' 23 | 160 | 4.51 | K0III-IV | Orange Sub Giant | ||
Upsilon Piscium | 1h 19' 27.9 +27� 15' 51 | 310 | 4.74 | A3V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Phi Piscium | 1h 13' 44.8 +24� 35' 1 | 380 | 4.67 | K0III | Orange Giant | ||
Chi Piscium | 1h 11' 27.1 +21� 2' 5 | 440 | 4.66 | K0III | Orange Giant | ||
Psi 1A Piscium Psi 1B Piscium | 1h 5' 40.9 +21� 28' 24 | 240 | 5.33 | A1V | Blue White Main Sequence |
these stars are roughly as close to each other as our Sun and Sirius | |
1h 5' 41.6 +21� 27' 56 | 5.52 | A0V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||||
Psi 2 Piscium | 1h 7' 57.1 +20� 44' 21 | 161 | 5.56 | A3V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Psi 3 Piscium | 1h 9' 49.1 +19� 39' 31 | 400 | 5.57 | G0III | Yellow Giant | ||
Omega Piscium | 23h 59' 18.6 +6� 51' 48 | 106 | 4.03 | F4IV | White Sub Giant | ||
12 Piscium | 23h 29' 30.3 -1� 2' 9 | 130 | 6.88 | G0 | Yellow Dwarf | ||
16 Piscium | 23h 36' 23.3 +2� 6' 8 | 101 | 5.68 | F6V | White Main Sequence | ||
TX (19) Piscium | 23h 46' 23.4 +3� 29' 13 | 760 | 4.95 | C5II | - variable - | ||
22 Piscium | 23h 51' 57.7 +2� 55' 49 | 1180 | 5.59 | K4II | Orange Bright Giant | ||
YY Piscium 30 Piscium | 0h 1' 57.5 -6� 0' 51 | 415 | 4.37 | M3III | Red Giant | ||
32 Piscium | 0h 2' 29.6 +8� 29' 8 | 123 | 5.70 | F0V | White Main Sequence | ||
33 Piscium | 0h 5' 20.1 -5� 42' 27 | 128 | 4.61 | K1III | Orange Giant | ||
35A uu (35) Piscium 35B | 0h 14' 58.7 +8� 49' 15 | 260 | 6.10 7.72 | F0IV A7 | White Sub Giant Blue White Dwarf | ||
47 Piscium | 0h 28' 2.9 +17� 53' 36 | 490 | 5.01 | M3III | Red Giant | ||
48 Piscium | 0h 28' 12.6 +16� 26' 42 | 1100 | 6.05 | K5III | Orange Giant | ||
54 Piscium | 0h 39' 21.7 +21� 15' 2 | 36 | 5.88 | K0V | Orange Main Sequence | ||
55A 55 Piscium 55B | 0h 39' 55.5 +21� 26' 18 | 410 | 5.61 8.66 | K0III F3V | Orange Giant White Main Sequence | ||
61 Piscium | 0h 47' 54.7 +20� 55' 31 | 187 | 6.51 | F8V | White Main Sequence | ||
64 Piscium | 0h 48' 58.6 +16� 56' 26 | 78 | 5.07 | F8V | White Main Sequence | ||
65A 65 Piscium 65B | 0h 49' 53.1 +27� 42' 37 | 350 | 6.40 | F4III | White Giants |
these stars are roughly as close to each other as our Sun and Sirius | |
0h 49' 53.5 +27� 42' 35 | 6.40 | F5III | |||||
70 Piscium | 1h 2' 6.9 +7� 56' 26 | 720 | 7.55 | G5 | Yellow Dwarf | ||
73 Piscium | 1h 4' 52.5 +5� 39' 23 | 720 | 6.03 | K5III | Orange Giant | ||
72 Piscium | 1h 5' 5.3 +14� 56' 46 | 178 | 5.64 | F4II-III | White Bright Giant | ||
77A 77 Piscium 77B | 1h 5' 49.1 +4� 54' 30 | 149 | 6.35 | F3V | White Main Sequence |
these stars are roughly as close to each other as our Sun and Alpha Centauri | |
1h 5' 51.3 +4� 54' 34 | 144 | 7.26 | F6V | White Main Sequence | |||
78 Piscium | 1h 8' 1.3 +32� 0' 43 | 137 | 6.23 | F5IV | White Sub Giant | ||
80 Piscium | 1h 8' 22.1 +5� 38' 59 | 117 | 5.51 | F0III-IV | White Sub Giant | ||
92 Piscium | 1h 23' 50.9 +17� 49' 6 | 160 | 6.59 | F0 | White Dwarf | ||
VX (97) Piscium | 1h 29' 52.8 +18� 21' 21 | 380 | 6.01 | A4IV | Blue White Sub Giant | ||
101 Piscium | 1h 35' 46.4 +14� 39' 41 | 2300 | 6.23 | B9.5III | Blue Giant | ||
107 Piscium | 1h 42' 29.7 +20� 16' 7 | 24 | 5.24 | K1V | Orange Main Sequence |
one of the closest stars to our Sun | |
109 Piscium | 1h 44' 55.8 +20� 4' 59 | 106 | 6.27 | G5IV | Yellow Sub Giant | ||
112 Piscium | 2h 0' 9.1 +3� 5' 50 | 101 | 5.89 | G2IV | Yellow Sub Giant | ||
BD+04 123 HR 222 Wolf 25 | 0h 48' 23 +5� 16' 50.2 | 24.3 | 5.24 | K1-2 Ve | Red Dwarf |
one of the closest stars to our Sun |
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Cetus | SEE tuss | The Whale | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Menkar
Arabic: "nostrils, nose" Alpha Ceti
| 3h 2' 16.7 +4� 5' 23 | 220 | 2.54 | M2 III | Red Giant | Ceti Alpha 5 was featured in - Star Trek II - The Wrath of Khan | |
Diphda aka - Deneb Kaitos
"the sea-monster's tail" Beta Ceti
| 0h 43' 35.3 -17� 59' 12 | 96 | 2.04 | K0 III | Orange Giant | ||
Kaffaljidhma
"sea-monster's head" Gamma Ceti
| 2h 43' 18 +3� 14' 9 | 82 | 3.47 3.7 + 6.4
| A3 V F7
| Blue White and White Main Sequence | ||
Delta Ceti | 2h 39' 28.9 +0� 19' 43 | 650 | 4.08 | B2 IV | Blue Sub Giant | ||
Epsilon Ceti | 2h 39' 33.7 -11� 52' 20 | 88 | 4.83 | F5 V F6 V | Binary White Main Sequence | ||
Baiten Kaitos
Zeta Ceti
| 1h 51' 27.5 -10� 20' 6 | 260 | 3.74 | K0 III | Orange Giant | ||
Eta Ceti | 1h 8' 35.3 -10� 10' 56 | 118 | 3.46 | K2 III | Orange Giant | ||
Theta Ceti | 1h 24' 1.3 -8� 11' 1 | 115 | 3.60 | K0 III | Orange Giant | ||
Iota Ceti | 0h 19' 25.6 -8� 49' 26 | 290 | 3.56 | K2 III | Orange Giant | ||
Kappa 1 Ceti | 3h 19' 21.6 +3� 22' 13 | 30 | 4.84 | G5 V | Yellow Main Sequence | ||
Kappa 2 Ceti | 3h 21' 6.7 +3� 40' 32 | 290 | 5.70 | G8.5 III | Yellow Giant | ||
Mu Ceti | 2h 44' 56.5 +10� 6' 51 | 84 | 4.27 | F1 III-IV | White Giant | ||
Mira Omicron Ceti
| 2h 19' 20.7 -2� 58' 39 | 420 | 3.45 ( 2 - 10 )
| M6 III | Red Giant | Variable Star 331.65 Day Cycle Star Trek - the spores | |
Sigma Ceti | 2h 32' 5.1 -15� 14' 41 | 84 | 4.74 | F5V | White Main Sequence | ||
Tau Ceti
| 1h 44' 4 -15� 56' 15 | 11.9 | 3.49 | G8 V | Yellow Dwarf | 18th Nearest - and most similar to ours of all nearby stars | |
Phi 1 Ceti | 0h 44' 11.3 -10� 36' 34 | 210 | 4.77 | K0 III | Orange Giant | ||
Phi 2 Ceti | 0h 50' 7.5 -10� 38' 40 | 51 | 5.17 | F7 IV-V | White Sub Giant | ||
Phi 3 Ceti | 0h 56' 1.4 -11� 16' 0 | 520 | 5.35 | K4 III | Orange Giant | ||
Phi 4 Ceti | 0h 58' 43.8 -11� 22' 49 | 315 | 5.62 | G7 III | Yellow Giant | ||
Chi Ceti | 1h 49' 35 -10� 41' 1 | 77 | 4.66 | F3 III | White Giant | ||
6 Ceti HR 33
| 0h 11' 15.8 -15� 28' 5 | 62 | 4.89 | F7 V | White Main Sequence | ||
9 Ceti HR 88
| 0h 22' 51.7 -12� 12' 34 | 66 | 5.39 | G3V | Yellow Main Sequence | ||
13 Ceti HR 142
| 0h 35' 14.8 -3� 35' 34 | 69 | 5.20 | F8V | White Main Sequence | ||
18 Ceti HR 203
| 0h 45' 28.6 -12� 52' 51 | 104 | 6.15 | G2 V | Yellow Main Sequence | ||
37 Ceti HR 366
| 1h 14' 24 -7� 55' 23 | 79 | 5.14 | F5 V | White Main Sequence | ||
40 Ceti | 1h 16' 59 -2� 16' 44 | 97 | 6.52 | F8 | White Dwarf | ||
79 Ceti | 2h 35' 19.9 -3� 33' 38 | 117 | 6.83 | G5 IV | Yellow Sub Giant | ||
84 Ceti HR 790
| 2h 41' 13.9 -0� 41' 45 | 70 | 5.72 | F7 IV | White Sub Giant | ||
94 Ceti HR 962
| 3h 12' 46.4 -1� 11' 46 | 73 | 5.07 | F8 V | White Main Sequence |
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Sculptor | SKULP tor | The Sculptor | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Alpha Sculptoris | 0h 58' 36.3 -29� 21' 28 | 670 | 4.30 | B7III | Blue Giant | ||
Beta Sculptoris | 23h 32' 58.2 -37� 49' 7 | 178 | 4.38 | B9.5IV | Blue Sub Giant | ||
Gamma Sculptoris | 23h 18' 49.4 -32� 31' 55 | 179 | 4.41 | K1III | Orange Giant | ||
Delta Sculptoris | 23h 48' 55.5 -28� 7' 49 | 143 | 4.59 | A0V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Epsilon Sculptoris | 1h 45' 38.7 -25� 3' 10 | 89 | 5.29 | F2IV | White Sub Giant | ||
Zeta Sculptoris | 0h 2' 19.9 -29� 43' 15 | 510 | 5.04 | B4V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Eta Sculptoris | 0h 27' 55.7 -33� 0' 26 | 550 | 4.86 | M2/M3III | Red Giant | ||
Theta Sculptoris | 0h 11' 43.9 -35� 7' 59 | 71 | 5.24 | F3/F5V | White Main Sequence |
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Microscopium | mike ro SCOPE ee um | The Microscope | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
� | Alpha Microscopii | 20h 49' 58 -33� 46' 48 | 380 | 4.89 10 | G8III | Yellow Giant | Faint Companion |
Beta Microscopii | 20h 51' 58.7 -33� 10' 38 | 660 | 6.06 | A2V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Gamma Microscopii | 21h 1' 17.4 -32� 15' 28 | 220 | 4.67 | G8III | Yellow Giant | ||
Delta Microscopii | 21h 6' 1.0 -30� 7' 31 | 330 | 5.69 | K0/K1III | Orange Giant | ||
Epsilon Microscopii | 21h 17' 56.2 -32� 10' 21 | 165 | 4.71 | A0V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Zeta Microscopii | 21h 2' 57.8 -38� 37' 54 | 115 | 5.32 | F3V | White Main Seq. | ||
Eta Microscopii | 21h 6' 25.4 -41� 23' 10 | 930 | 5.55 | K3III | Orange Giant | ||
Theta 1 Microscopii | 21h 20' 45.5 -40� 48' 35 | 186 | 4.80 | A2 | Blue White Dwarf | ||
Theta 2 Microscopii | 21h 24' 24.7 -41� 0' 24 | 460 | 5.76 | A0III | Blue White Giant | ||
Iota Microscopii | 20h 48' 29 -43� 59' 19 | 134 | 5.11 | F1IV | White Sub Giant | ||
Nu Microscopii | 20h 33' 55 -44� 30' 58 | 220 | 5.12 | K0III | Orange Giant |
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Pisces Austrinus | PIE sees awes TREE nuss | The Southern Fish | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Fomalhaut
"fish's mouth" Alpha Pisces Austrini
| 22h 57' 39.0 -29� 37' 20 | 25 | 1.17 | A3V | Blue White Main Sequence | - among brightest -
only 1st mag star in this part of the sky | |
Beta Pisces Austrini | 22h 31' 30.3 -32� 20' 46 | 148 | 4.29 | A0V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Gamma Pisces Austrini | 22h 52' 31.5 -32� 52' 32 | 220 | 4.46 | A0III | Blue White Giant | ||
Delta Pisces Austrini | 22h 55' 56.8 -32� 32' 23 | 170 | 4.20 | G8III | Yellow Giant | ||
Epsilon Pisces Austrini | 22h 40' 39.3 -27� 2' 37 | 740 | 4.18 | B8V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Zeta Pisces Austrini | 22h 30' 53.6 -26� 4' 25 | 400 | 6.43 | K0III | Orange Giant | ||
Eta Pisces Austrini | 22h 0' 50.1 -28� 27' 13 | 1000 | 5.43 | B8/B9V+ | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Theta Pisces Austrini | 21h 47' 44.1 -30� 53' 54 | 340 | 5.02 | A1V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Iota Pisces Austrini | 21h 44' 56.7 -33� 1' 33 | 200 | 4.35 | B9.5V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Lambda Pisces Austrini | 22h 14' 18.7 -27� 46' 1 | 510 | 5.45 | B7V | Blue Main Sequence | ||
Mu Pisces Austrini | 22h 8' 22.9 -32� 59' 19 | 130 | 4.50 | A2V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Pi Pisces Austrini | 23h 3' 29.7 -34� 44' 58 | 93 | 5.12 | F0V F3V | Binary White Main Sequence | ||
Tau Pisces Austrini | 22h 10' 8.7 -32� 32' 55 | 61 | 4.94 | F6V | White Main Sequence | ||
Upsilon Pisces Austrini | 22h 8' 25.9 -34� 2' 38 | 530 | 4.99 | K4III | Orange Giant |
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Grus | GROOSE | The Crane | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Al Na'ir
"bright one" Alpha Gruis
| 22h 8' 13.9 -46� 57' 40 | 101 | 1.73 | B7 IV | Blue Sub GIant | Formerly the Tail of the Southern Fish | |
Beta Gruis | 22h 42' 40 -46� 53' 5 | 170 | 2.07 | M5 III | Red Giant | ||
Gamma Gruis Eye of the Crane
| 21h 53' 55.6 -37� 21' 54 | 200 | 3 | B8 III | Blue Giant | ||
Delta 1 Gruis | 22h 29' 16.1 -43� 29' 45 | 300 | 3.97 | G6/8 III | Yellow Giant | Naked Eye Optical Binary | |
Delta 2 Gruis | 22h 29' 45.4 -43� 44' 58 | 325 | 4.12 | M4.5 III | Red Giant | ||
Epsilon Gruis | 22h 48' 33.2 -51� 19' 1 | 130 | 3.49 | A3 V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Zeta Gruis | 23h 0' 52.8 -52� 45' 15 | 112 | 4.11 | G8 III | Yellow Giant | ||
Theta Gruis | 23h 6' 52.7 -43� 31' 14 | 133 | 4.28 | F5 | White | ||
Iota Gruis | 23h 10' 21.5 -45� 14' 48 | 185 | 3.86 | K0 III | Orange Giant | ||
Omicron Gruis | 23h 26' 36.4 -52� 43' 18 | 104 | 5.53 | F4 V | White Main Sequence | ||
* | Pi 1 Gruis | 22h 22' 43.8 -45� 56' 52 | 500 | 6.62 | S 5,7 | ? | |
Pi 2 Gruis | 22h 23' 7.9 -45� 55' 42 | 132 | 5.62 | F3III-IV | White Sub Giant | ||
Tau 1 Gruis | 22h 53' 37.8 -48� 35' 53 | 109 | 6.03 | G3 IV | Yellow Sub Giant | ||
Tau 2 Gruis | 22h 56' 16.2 -48� 29' 31 | 152 | 6.67 | F7 V | White Main Sequence | ||
Tau 3 Gruis | 22h 56' 47.7 -47� 58' 9 | 272 | 5.72 | A | Blue White | ||
Phi Gruis | 23h 18' 9.8 -40� 49' 29 | 113 | 5.54 | F5 V | White Main Sequence |
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Indus | IN duss | The Indian | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Alpha Indi | 20h 37' 34 -47� 17' 29 | 101 | 3.11 | K0 III | Orange Giant | ||
Beta Indi | 20h 54' 48.5 -58� 27' 15 | 600 | 3.67 | K0 III | Orange Giant | ||
Gamma Indi | 21h 26' 15.4 -54� 39' 38 | 210 | 6.1 | F1 III | White Giant | ||
Delta Indi | 21h 57' 55 -54� 59' 34 | 185 | 4.4 | F0 IV | White Sub Giant | ||
Epsilon Indi
| 22h 3' 21.3 -56� 47' 10 | 11.8 | 4.69 | K5 V | Orange Main Sequence | One of the Nearest stars to our Sun | |
Eta Indi | 20h 44' 2.2 -51� 55' 16 | 79 | 4.51 | A6 | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Theta Indi | 21h 19' 51.9 -53� 26' 59 | 97 | 4.39 | A5 V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Nu Indi | 22h 24' 36.7 -72� 15' 20 | 94 | 5.28 | A3V + F9V | Blue White and White Main Seq. | ||
Rho Indi | 22h 54' 39.5 -70� 4 26 | 86 | 6.04 | G4 IV-V | Yellow Sub Giant |