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List of stars by constellation

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1 Stars by Constellation
2 Book References
3 See also
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Stars by Constellation

This is a list of Bright and Important stars that have names that have been given in the past. Many names are Arabic. Some names are a matter of translation or copy-errors and may have slightly different spellings from different sources. These names come from various books and star charts. Stars given by Proper Name or nickname, Constellation symbol, and Brightness (magnitude)

A-B

\n*Constellation: Andromeda\n** Alpheratz or Sirrah (α And) 2.06\n** Mirach (β And) 2.06\n** Almach (γ1 And) - Double 2.26 & 4.84\n** (δ And) 3.27\n** Adhil (ξ And) 4.88\n** Upsilon_Andromedae (υ And) 4.09\n** Ross 248
  • Constellation: Antlia\n** (α Ant) 4.25\n** (β Ant) ?\n** (γ Ant) ?\n** (δ Ant) 5.56
  • Constellation: Apus\n** (α Aps) 3.83\n** (β Aps) 4.24\n** (γ Aps) 3.89\n** (δ Aps) - Double 4.68 & 5.27
  • Constellation: Aquarius\n** Sadal Melik (α Aqr) 2.96\n** Sadal Suud or Sadalsud(?) (β Aqr) 2.91\n** Sadachbia (γ Aqr) 3.84\n** Skat or Scheat or Seat (δ Aqr) 3.27\n** Al Bali (ε Aqr) 3.77\n** Ancha (θ Aqr) 4.69\n** Situla (κ Aqr) 5.03
  • Constellation: Aquila\n** Altair (α Aql) 0.77\n** Alshain (β Aql) 3.71\n** Tarazed (γ Aql) 2.72\n** (δ Aql) 3.36\n** Deneb el Okab (ε Aql) 4.02\n** Deneb el Okab (ζ Aql) 2.99\n** Al Thalimain (ι Aql) 4.36\n** Al Thalimain (λ Aql) 3.44
  • Constellation: Ara\n** Choo or Tchou (α Ara) 2.95\n** (β Ara) 2.85\n** (γ Ara) 3.34\n** (δ Ara) 3.62
  • Constellation: Aries\n** Hamal (α Ari) 2.00\n** Sharatan or Sheratan (β Ari) 2.64\n** Mesarthim (γ1 Ari) 4.75\n** Botein (δ Ari) 4.35\n** Teegarden's_star - red dwarf - 15.4 - Distance 7.50 lyr
  • Constellation: Auriga\n** Capella (α Aur) 0.08\n** Menkalinan (β Aur) 1.90\n** (γ Aur) ?\n** Prijipati (δ Aur) 3.72\n** Al Anz or Maaz (ε Aur) 2.99\n** Sadatoni or Haedi (ζ Aur) 3.75\n** Hoedus II (η Aur) 3.17\n** Kabdhilinan or Hassaleh (ι Aur) 2.69
  • Constellation: Boötes\n** Arcturus (α Boö) -0.04\n** Nekkar or Nakkar (β Boö) 3.50\n** Seginus (γ Boö) 3.03\n** (δ Boö) 3.49\n** Mirak or Izar or Pulcherrima (ε Boö) 2.40\n** Muphrid (η Boö) 2.68\n** Asellus Primus (θ Boö) 4.05\n** Asellus Secondus (ι Boö)\n** Asellus Tertius (κ2 Boö) - double 4.54 & 6.69\n** Alkalurops (μ1 Boö) 4.31\n** Merga (38 Boö) 5.74

C

  • Constellation: Caelum\n** (α Cae) 4.45\n** (β Cae) 5.05\n** (γ Cae) double 4.55 & 6.34\n** (δ Cae) 4.55
  • Constellation: Camelopardalis\n** (α Cam) 4.29\n** (β Cam) 4.03\n** (γ Cam) 4.63\n** (δ Cam) ?
  • Constellation: Cancer\n** Acubens (α Cnc) 4.25\n** Al Tarf or Tarf (β Cnc) 3.52\n** Asellus Borealis (γ Cnc) 3.94\n** Asellus Australis (δ Cnc) 4.67\n** Tegmine or Tegmen (ζ Cnc) - Three stars?! 5.63, 6.02, 6.2
  • Constellation: Canes Venatici\n** Cor Caroli (α CVn) Double 2.90 & 5.6\n** Chara (β CVn) 4.26\n** La Superba (Y CVn) 4.99\n** (δ CVn) ?
  • Constellation: Canis Major\n** Sirius (α CMa) -1.46\n** Murzim or Murzam (β CMa) 1.98\n** Muliphen or Muliphein (γ CMa) 4.11\n** Wezen (δ CMa) 1.86\n** Adara or Adhara (ε CMa) 1.50\n** Furud (ζ CMa) 3.02\n** Aludra (η CMa) 2.44
  • Constellation: Canis Minor\n** Procyon (α CMi) 0.38\n** Gomeisa (β CMi) 2.90\n** (γ CMi) 4.32\n** (δ CMi) - three stars(?) - 5.25, 5.59, 5.81
  • Constellation: Capricorn\n** Giedi or Al Giedi or Algedi (α1 Cap) — Double: 3.56 & 4.24\n** Dabih (β Cap) 3.08\n** Nashira (γ Cap) 3.68\n** Deneb Algedi or Deneb Algiedi (δ Cap) 2.87\n** Alshat (ν Cap) 4.76
  • Constellation: Carina\n** Canopus (α Car) -0.72\n** Miaplacidus (β Car) 1.68\n** (γ Car) ?\n** (δ Car) ?\n** Avior (ε Car) 1.86\n** Eta Carinae (η Car) 6.22\n** Aspidiske or Scutulum or Turais (ι Car) 2.25
  • Constellation: Cassiopeia\n** Schedar or Shedir (α Cas) 2.23\n** Caph (β Cas) 2.27\n** Tsih or Cih (γ Cas) 2.47\n** Ruchbah or Rukbah (δ Cas) 2.68\n** Segin or Navi (ε Cas) 3.38\n** Achird (η Cas) 3.44\n** Marfak (θ Cas) 4.33\n** Marfak (μ Cas) 5.17
  • Constellation: Centaurus\n** Rigil Kentaurus or Rigilkent (α Cen) — Double: -0.01 & 1.33\n*** Also Proxima Centauri\n** Hadar or Agena (β Cen) 0.61\n** Muhlifain (γ Cen) 2.17\n** (δ Cen) 2.6\n** Menkent (θ Cen) 2.06\n** Ke Kwan (κ Cen) 3.13\n** Omega Centauri (ω Cen)- actually a globular Cluster \n** BPM 37093
  • Constellation: Cepheus\n** Alderamin (α Cep) 2.44\n** Alfirk (β Cep) 3.23\n** Alrai or Er Rai (γ Cep) 3.21\n** "Cepheid variable" (δ Cep) — Eclipsing variable\n** Kurhah or Alkurab (ξ Cep) 4.29\n** "Garnet star" (μ Cep) 4.08\n** Al Kalb al Rai (ρ2 Cep) double 5.5 & 5.83\n** Kruger 60 A\n** Kruger 60 B
  • Constellation: Cetus\n** Menkar or Menkab (α Cet) 2.53\n** Deneb Kaitos or Diphda (β Cet) 2.04\n** Kaffaljidhmah (γ Cet) 3.47\n** (δ Cet) 4.07\n** Baten Kaitos (ζ Cet) 3.73\n** Dheneb (η Cet) 3.45\n** Schemali or Deneb Kaitos Shemali (ι Cet) 3.56\n** Mira (ο Cet) ~2.00\n*** Long period Variable — name means "Wonderful"\n** Menkar (λ Cet) 4.70\n** Tau_Ceti (τ Cet) 3.5
  • Constellation: Chamaeleon\n** (α Cha)\n** (β Cha)\n** (γ Cha)\n** (δ Cha)
  • Constellation: Circinus\n** (α Cir)\n** (β Cir)\n** (γ Cir)\n** (δ Cir)
  • Constellation: Columba\n** Phact or Phaet (α Col) 2.64\n** Wezn or Wazn (β Col) 3.12\n** (γ Col)\n** (δ Col)\n** Tsze (λ Col)
  • Constellation: Como Berenices\n** Diadem (α Com) 5.22\n** (β Com)\n** (γ Com)\n** (δ Com)
  • Constellation: Corona Austrina
  • Constellation: Corona Borealis\n** Gemma or Alphecca/Alphekka (α CrB) 2.23\n** Nusakan (β CrB) 3.68\n** (γ CrB)\n** (δ CrB)
  • Constellation: Corvus\n** Alchibah or Alchiba (α Crv) 4.02\n** Kraz or Tso Hea (β Crv) 2.65\n** Gienah or Gienah Ghurab (γ Crv) 2.59\n** Algorab (δ Crv) 2.95\n** Minkar (ε Crv) 3.00
  • Constellation: Crater\n** Alkes (α Crt) 4.08\n** (β Crt)\n** (γ Crt)\n** (δ Crt)
  • Constellation: Crux\n** Acrux (α Cru) Double: 1.58 & 2.09\n** Becrux or Mimosa (β Cru) 1.25\n** Gacrux (γ Cru) 1.63\n** (δ Cru)
  • Constellation: Cygnus\n** Deneb (α Cyg) 1.25\n** Albireo (β Cyg) 3.24\n** Sadr (γ Cyg) 2.20\n** (δ Cyg)\n** Gienah (ε Cyg) 2.46\n** Azelfafage (π1 Cyg)\n** Ruchba (ω2 Cyg)\n** 61 Cygni (61 Cyg) - Double 5.2, 6.1\n** Cygnus X-1

D

  • Constellation: Delphinus\n** Sualocin (α Del) 3.77\n** Rotanev (β Del) 3.63\n** (γ Del)\n** (δ Del)\n** Deneb or Al Dhanab al Dulfim (ε Del) 4.03
  • Constellation: Dorado\n** (α Dor)\n** (β Dor)\n** (γ Dor)\n** (δ Dor)
  • Constellation: Draco\n** Thuban (α Dra) 3.65\n** Rastaban (β Dra) 2.79\n** Eltanin or Etamin (γ Dra) 2.23\n** Altais or Notus Secundus (δ Dra) 3.07\n** Alsafi or Tyl or Kin Yu (ε Dra) 3.83\n** Aldhibah or Kaou Pih (ζ Dra) 3.17\n** Ed Asich or Edasich (ι Dra) 3.29\n** Giausar or Giauzar or Gianfar (λ Dra) 3.84\n** Arrakis (μ Dra)\n** Kuma (ν Dra)\n** Grumium (ξ Dra) 3.75\n** Alsafi or Athafi (σ Dra) 4.68\n** Dziban (ψ1 Dra) 4.58\n** Dsiban(?) (τ Dra) 4.45

E, F and G

  • Constellation: Equuleus\n** Kitalpha (α Equ) 3.92\n** (β Equ)\n** (γ Equ)\n** (δ Equ)
  • Constellation: Eridanus\n** Achernar (α Eri) 0.47\n** Cursa (β Eri) 2.79\n** Zaurak (γ Eri) 2.95\n** Rana (δ Eri) 3.54\n** Zibal (ζ Eri) 4.80\n** Azha (η Eri) 3.89\n** Acamar (θ Eri) Double 3.42 & 4.42\n** Beid (ο1 Eri) 4.04\n** Keid (ο2 Eri) 4.43\n** Angetenar (τ Eri) 4.75\n** Theemin (υ2 Eri) 3.82\n** 40 Eridani (40 Eri)\n** Epsilon_Eridani (ε Eri)
  • Constellation: Fornax\n** Fornacis (α For) 3.87\n** (β For)\n** (γ For)\n** (δ For)
  • Constellation: Gemini\n** Castor (α Gemini) Double: 1.99 & 2.85\n** Pollux (β Gemini) 1.14\n** Alhena or Almeisan (γ Gemini) 1.93\n** Wasat (δ Gemini) 3.53\n** Mebsuta (ε Gemini) 2.98\n** Mekbuda (ζ Gemini) 3.79\n** Propus or Tejat Prior (η Gemini) 3.28\n** Tejat or Tejat Posterior (μ Gemini) 2.88\n** Alzirr (ξ Gemini) 3.36
  • Constellation: Grus\n** Al Na'ir (α Gru) 1.74 \n** (β Gru)\n** Al Dhanab (γ Gru) 3.01\n** (δ Gru)

H and I

  • Constellation: Hercules\n** Ras Algethi (α1 Her) 3.08\n** Kornephoros (β Her) 2.77\n** (γ Her)\n** Sarin (δ Her) 3.14\n** Cujam (ε Her) 4.57\n** Marfak or Maasim (κ Her) 5.0\n** Masym or Maasym (λ Her) 4.41\n** Kajam (ω Her) 4.57
  • Constellation: Horologium\n** (α Hor)\n** (β Hor)\n** (γ Hor)\n** (δ Hor)\n** GJ 1061
  • Constellation: Hydrus\n** "Head of Hydrus" (α Hyi) 2.86\n** (β Hyi)\n** (γ Hyi)\n** (δ Hyi)
  • Constellation: Hydra\n** Alphard or Cor Hydrae (α Hya) 1.98\n** (β Hya)\n** (γ Hya)\n** (δ Hya)\n** Minhar al Shija (σ Hya)\n** Ukdah (τ Hya)
  • Constellation: Indus\n** (&alpha Ind)\n** (β Ind)\n** (γ Ind)\n** (δ Ind)\n** Epsilon_Indi (ε Ind)

L and M

  • Constellation: Lacerta\n** (α Lac)\n** (β Lac)\n** (γ Lac)\n** (δ Lac)
  • Constellation: Leo\n** Regulus or Cor Leonis or Kalb (α Leo) 1.35\n** Denebola (β Leo) 2.14\n** Algieba or Al Gieba (γ1 Leo) 2.61\n** Zosma or Zozma (δ Leo) 2.56\n** Ras Elased Australis (ε Leo) 2.98\n** Adhafera (ζ Leo) 3.44\n** Chort or Coxa or Chertan (θ Leo) 3.34\n** Tsze Tseang (ι Leo)\n** Al Minliar al Asad (κ Leo) 4.46\n** Al Terf or Alterf (λ Leo) 4.31\n** Ras Elased Borealis or Rasalas (µ Leo) 3.88\n** Subra (ο Leo) 3.52\n** Wolf 359
  • Constellation: Leo Minor\n** (α LMi)\n** (β LMi)\n** (γ LMi)\n** (δ LMi)\n** Praecipula or Praecipua (46 LMi) 3.83
  • Constellation: Lepus\n** Arneb (α Lep) 2.58\n** Nihal (β Lep) 2.84\n** (γ Lep)\n** (δ Lep)
  • Constellation: Libra\n** Zuben Elgenubi or Kiffa Australis (α Lib) Double 2.75 & 5.15\n** Zuben Eschamali or Kiffa Borealis (β Lib) 2.61\n** Zuben Elakrab (γ Lib) 3.91\n** Mulu-lizi (δ Lib) 4.92\n** Ankaa or Brachium (σ Lib) 3.29 — eclipsing variable
  • Constellation: Lupus\n** Men (α Lup)\n** (β Lup)\n** (γ Lup)\n** (δ Lup)
  • Constellation: Lynx\n** (&alpha Lyn)\n** (β Lyn)\n** (γ Lyn)\n** (δ Lyn)\n** Alsciaukat (31 Lyn) 4.25
  • Constellation: Lyra\n** Vega (α Lyr) 0.03\n** Sheliak or Shelyak (β Lyr) 3.45\n** Sulafat (γ Lyr) 3.24\n** "Double double":\n*** (ε1 Lyr) - 5.06, 6.02\n*** (ε2 Lyr) - 5.14, 5.37, \n** (δ Lyr)\n** Aladfar (η Lyr) 4.39\n** Alathfar (μ Lyr) 5.12
  • Constellation: Mensa\n** (α Men)\n** (β Men)\n** (γ Men)\n** (δ Men)
  • Constellation: Microscopium\n** (α Mic)\n** (β Mic)\n** (γ Mic)\n** (δ Mic)
  • Constellation: Monoceros\n** (α Mon)\n** (β Mon)\n** (γ Mon)\n** (δ Mon)
  • Constellation: Musca\n** (α Mus)\n** (β Mus)\n** (γ Mus)\n** (δ Mus)

N, O, and P

  • Constellation: Norma\n** (α Nor)\n** (β Nor)\n** (γ Nor)\n** (δ Nor)
  • Constellation: Octans\n** (&alpha Oct)\n** (β Oct)\n** (γ Oct)\n** (δ Oct)\n** Polaris Australis (σ Oct) 5.47
  • Constellation: Ophiuchus\n** Ras Alhague (α Oph) 2.08\n** Cheleb or Celbalrai (β Oph) 2.77\n** (γ Oph)\n** Yed Prior (δ Oph) 2.74\n** Yed Posterior (ε Oph) 3.24\n** Sabik (η Oph) 2.43\n** Marfik or Marfic (λ Oph) 3.82\n** Barnard's Star - red dwarf - 9.54 - distance 6 lyr
  • Constellation: Orion\n** Betelgeuse (α Ori) 0.5v\n** Rigel (β Ori) 0.12\n** Bellatrix (γ Ori) 1.64\n** Mentaka (δ Ori) Double 2.23 & 6.85\n** Alnilam (ε Ori) 1.7\n** Alnatak (ζ Ori) Double 2.05 and 4.21\n** Na'ir al Saif (ι Ori) 2.76\n** Saiph (κ Ori) 2.06\n** Meissa or Heka (λ Ori) 3.66\n** Tabit (π1 Ori) 4.65\n** Tabit (π2 Ori) 4.36\n** Hassaleh or Tabit (π3 Ori) 3.19\n** Tabit (π4 Ori) 3.69\n** Thabit (υ Ori)
  • Constellation: Pavo\n** "Peacock Star" 1.94 (α Pav)\n** (β Pav)\n** (γ Pav)\n** (δ Pav)
  • Constellation: Pegasus\n** Markab or Marchab (α Peg) 2.49\n** Scheat (β Peg) 2.42\n** Algenib (γ Peg) 2.83\n** (δ Peg)\n** Enif (ε Peg) 2.39\n** Homam (ζ Peg) 3.40\n** Matar (η Peg) 2.94\n** Baham (θ Peg)\n** Sad al Bari (μ Peg) 3.48\n** Salm (τ Peg) 4.60\n** Biham (θ Peg) 3.53\n** 51 Pegasi (51 Peg)
  • Constellation: Perseus\n** Alcheb or Mirphak/Mirfak/Markfak or Algenib (α Per) 1.8\n** Algol (β Per) 2.12 - "The Ghoul" - eclipsing binary star\n** Algenib (γ Per) 2.93\n** (δ Per)\n** Atik (ο Per) 3.83\n** Miram (η Per) 3.76\n** Menkib (ξ Per) 4.04\n** Atik (ο Per) 3.83\n** Gorgonea Secunda (π Per) 4.70\n** Gorgonea Tertia (ρ Per) 3.39\n** Gorgonea Quarta (ω Per) 4.63
  • Constellation: Phoenix\n** Ankaa (α Phe) 2.39\n** HE0107-5240
  • Constellation: Pictor\n** (α Pic)\n** (β Pic)\n** (γ Pic)\n** (δ Pic)\n** Kapteyn's Star
  • Constellation: Pisces\n** Alrisha or Alrescha (α Piscium) 3.79\n** Fum al Samakah (β Psc) 4.53\n** Torcularis Septentrionalis (ο Psc) 4.26
  • Constellation: Piscis Austrinus\n** Fomalhaut (α PsA) 1.16\n** (β PsA)\n** (γ PsA)\n** (δ PsA)\n** Lacaille 9352 - Piscis Australis (or Austrinus)
  • Constellation: Puppis\n** (α Pup)\n** (β Pup)\n** (γ Pup)\n** (δ Pup)\n** Naos (ζ Pup) 2.25\n** Asmidiske (ξ Pup) 3.34
  • Constellation: Pyxis\n** (α Pyx)\n** (β Pyx)\n** (γ Pyx)\n** (δ Pyx)

R, S, and T

  • Constellation: Reticulum\n** (α Ret)\n** (β Ret)\n** (γ Ret)\n** (δ Ret)
  • Constellation: Sagitta\n** Sham (α Sge) 4.37\n** (β Sge)\n** (γ Sge)\n** (δ Sge)
  • Constellation: Sagittarius\n** Rukbat (α Sgr) 3.97\n** Arkab (β Sgr) - double 4.01, 4.29\n** Alnasl or El Nasl or Nash (γ Sgr) 2.99\n** Kaus Media or Kaus Meridionalis (δ Sgr) 2.70\n** Kaus Australis (ε Sgr) 1.85\n** Ascella (ζ Sgr) 2.60\n** Kaus Borealis (λ Sgr) 2.81\n** Ain al Rami (ν1 Sgr)\n** Albaldah (π Sgr) 2.89\n** Nunki (σ Sgr) 2.02\n** Terebellum (ω Sgr) 4.70\n** Pistol Star\n** Ross 154
  • Constellation: Scorpius\n** Antares (α Sco)\n** Graffias or Acrab (β Sco) Double: 2.62 & 4.92\n** Dschubba (δ Sco) 2.32\n** Grafias (ζ1 Sco) Double 3.62 & 4.73\n** Sargas (θ Sco) 1.87\n** Shaula (λ Sco) 1.63\n** Jabah or Jabbah (ν Sco) 4.01\n** Al Niyat (σ Sco) 2.89\n** Al Niyat (τ Sco) 2.82\n** Lesath or Lesuth (υ Sco) 2.69
  • Constellation: Sculptor\n** (α Scu)\n** (β Scu)\n** (γ Scu)\n** (δ Scu)
  • Constellation: Scutum\n** (α Scu)\n** (β Scu)\n** (γ Scu)\n** (δ Scu)
  • Constellation: Serpens\n** Unuk al Hay or Unukalhai (α Ser) 2.65\n** Chow (β Ser)\n** (γ Ser)\n** (δ Ser)\n** Alya (θ1 Ser) 4.61
  • Constellation: Sextans\n** (α Sex)\n** (β Sex)\n** (γ Sex)\n** (δ Sex)
  • Constellation: Taurus\n** El Nath or Alnath (β Tau) 1.65\n** Tien Kwan (ζ Tau) 3.00\n** Hyades Star Cluster\n*** Aldebaran (α Tau) - 0.85 - Not true member of Hyades\n*** Hyadum I or Primus Hyadum (γ Tau) 3.63\n*** Hyadum II (δ Tau) 3.63\n*** Ain (ε Tau) 3.54\n*** (θ1 Tau) 3.85\n*** (θ2 Tau) 3.42\n** Pleiades Star Cluster\n*** Alcyone (η Tau) 2.87\n*** Celaeno (16 Tau) 5.44\n*** Electra (17 Tau) 3.70\n*** Taygeta (19 Tau) 4.29\n*** Maia (20 Tau) 3.86\n*** Asterope (21 Tau) 5.64\n*** Asterope II (22 Tau) 6.41\n*** Merope (23 Tau) 4.17\n*** Atlas (27 Tau) 3.62\n*** Pleione (28 Tau) 5.09
  • Constellation: Telescopium\n** (α Tel)\n** (β Tel)\n** (γ Tel)\n** (δ Tel)
  • Constellation: Triangulum Australe\n** Atria (α TrA) 1.92\n** (β TrA)\n** (γ TrA)\n** (δ TrA)
  • Constellation: Triangulum\n** Caput Trianuli or Mothallah or Metallah (α Tri) 3.41\n** (β Tri)\n** (γ Tri)\n** (δ Tri)
  • Constellation: Tucana\n** (α Tuc)\n** (β Tuc)\n** (γ Tuc)\n** (δ Tuc)

U and V

  • Constellation: Ursa Major\n** Dubhe or Dubh or Dubb or Alruccabah (α UMa) 1.79\n** Merak or Mirak (β UMa) 2.37\n** Phad or Phecda (γ UMa) 2.44\n** Megrez (δ UMa) 3.31\n** Alioth (ε UMa) 1.77\n** Mizar (ζ UMa) Double: 2.27 & 3.95\n*** Alcor (80 UMa) 4.01\n** Benetnasch or Alkaid (η UMa) 1.86\n** Al Haud or Sarir Bonet (θ UMa)\n** Talitha Borealis or Dnoces (ι UMa) 3.14\n** Talitha Australis or Al Kaprah (κ UMa) 3.6\n** Tania Borealis (λ UMa) 3.45\n** Tania Australis (μ UMa) 3.05\n** Alula Borealis (ν UMa) 3.48\n** Alula Australis (ξ UMa) 4.41\n** Muscida (ο UMa) 3.36\n** Lalande 21185
  • Constellation: Ursa Minor\n** Polaris (α UMi) 2.02\n** Kochab or Kochab (β UMi) 2.08\n** Pherkad (γ UMi) 3.05\n** Yildun (δ UMi) 4.36\n** Pherkad Minor (11 UMi) 5.02
  • Constellation: Vela\n** Suhail al Muhlif or Regor (γ2 Vel) 1.82\n** Markab (κ Vel) 2.5\n** Al Suhail or Suhail (λ Vel) 2.21\n** Tseen Ke (φ Vel)
  • Constellation: Virgo\n** Spica or Azimech (α Vir) 0.97\n** Zavijah or Zavijava or Alaraph (β Vir) 3.61\n** Porrima (γ Vir) 3.68\n** Auva (δ Vir) 3.38\n** Vindemiatrix (ε Vir) 2.83\n** Heze (ζ Vir) 3.37\n** Zaniah (η Vir) 3.89\n** Syrma (ι Vir) 4.08\n** Rijl al Awwa (μ Vir) 3.88\n** 70 Virginis (70 Vir)\n** Ross 128
  • Constellation: Volans\n** (α Vol)\n** (β Vol)\n** (γ Vol)\n** (δ Vol)
  • Constellation: Vulpecula\n** Anser (Alpha Vul) 4.44\n** (β Vul)\n** (γ Vul)\n** (δ Vul)

Book References

\n* Burnham's Celestial Handbook: An Observer's Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System, Vol. 1, 2, 3 [1978] Dover Pubns\n* The Observer's Almanac 1991, Editor: Roy L. Bishop, The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada\n* The Astronomical Almanac, 2000

See also

\n* List_of_constellations\n* List_of_brightest_stars\n* List_of_nearest_stars\n* List_of_stars - alphabetical order

External Links

\n* Star Names by contellation\n* Alphabetical listing of constellations\n* STAR NAMES\n* (Un)Common Star Names\n* Stars: Index of Proper Names\n* Star names index\n* Arabic Star Names\n* Studies of Occidental Constellations and Star Names to the Classical Period: An Annotated Bibliography Category:Stars

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