This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Corvus, sorted by decreasing brightness.
Name | B | F | Var | HD | HIP | RA | Dec | vis. mag. |
abs. mag. |
Dist. (ly) | Sp. class | Notes | |||
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γ Crv | γ | 4 | 106625 | 59803 | 12h 15m 48.47s | −17° 32′ 31.1″ | 2.58 | −0.94 | 165 | B8III | Gienah Corvi, Gienah, Gienah Ghurab, Djenah al Ghyrab al Eymen, Dextra ala Corvi;[1] suspected variable, Vmax = 2.56m, Vmin = 2.60m | ||||
β Crv | β | 9 | 109379 | 61359 | 12h 34m 23.23s | −23° 23′ 47.8″ | 2.65 | −0.51 | 140 | G5II | Kraz, Tso Hea; suspected variable, Vmax = 2.60m, Vmin = 2.66m | ||||
δ Crv | δ | 7 | 108767 | 60965 | 12h 29m 51.98s | −16° 30′ 54.3″ | 2.94 | 0.79 | 88 | B9.5V | Algorab, Algoral, Algorel, Algores; double star; suspected variable, Vmax = 2.91m, Vmin = 2.96m | ||||
ε Crv | ε | 2 | 105707 | 59316 | 12h 10m 07.53s | −22° 37′ 11.3″ | 3.02 | −1.82 | 303 | K2III | Minkar; suspected variable, Vmax = 2.98m, Vmin = 3.06m | ||||
α Crv | α | 1 | 105452 | 59199 | 12h 08m 24.75s | −24° 43′ 43.6″ | 4.02 | 3.17 | 48 | F0IV/V | Al Chiba, Al Minliar al Ghurab, Alchiba, Alchita, Alkhiba, Minkar al Ghyrab, Rostrum Corvi;[1] | ||||
η Crv | η | 8 | 109085 | 61174 | 12h 32m 04.48s | −16° 11′ 45.1″ | 4.30 | 3.00 | 59 | F2V | suspected variable, Vmax = 4.29m, Vmin = 4.32m | ||||
HD 107418 | 107418 | 60221 | 12h 20m 55.72s | −13° 33′ 56.7″ | 5.15 | 1.24 | 201 | K0III | suspected variable, Vmax = 5.14m, Vmin = 5.17m | ||||||
VV Crv | VV | 110317 | 61910 | 12h 41m 16.02s | −13° 00′ 50.1″ | 5.17 | 0.51 | 278 | F3IV | quadruple star; Algol variable | |||||
ζ Crv | ζ | 5 | 107348 | 60189 | 12h 20m 33.71s | −22° 12′ 57.0″ | 5.20 | −0.16 | 385 | B8V | Chang Sha (長沙);[2] emission-line star; double star, suspected variable | ||||
31 Crt | (31) | TY | 104337 | 58587 | 12h 00m 51.17s | −19° 39′ 32.4″ | 5.28 | −3.37 | 1753 | B2IV | spectroscopic binary; rotating ellipsoidal variable; once mistaken for a moon of Mercury | ||||
3 Crv | 3 | 105850 | 59394 | 12h 11m 03.88s | −23° 36′ 08.5″ | 5.45 | 1.70 | 183 | A1V | ||||||
HD 109272 | 109272 | 61296 | 12h 33m 34.27s | −12° 49′ 49.2″ | 5.58 | 2.15 | 158 | G8III/IV | |||||||
HD 108821 | 108821 | 61015 | 12h 30m 17.46s | −23° 41′ 47.1″ | 5.63 | −1.57 | 898 | M0III | |||||||
6 Crv | 6 | 107815 | 60425 | 12h 23m 21.60s | −24° 50′ 26.2″ | 5.66 | 0.73 | 316 | K1III | ||||||
HD 109141 | 109141 | 61212 | 12h 32m 36.09s | −13° 51′ 32.3″ | 5.74 | 2.90 | 120 | F3IV/V | |||||||
HD 106485 | 106485 | 59728 | 12h 14m 59.58s | −20° 50′ 39.2″ | 5.82 | 0.65 | 353 | K0IIICN... | |||||||
HD 107295 | 107295 | 60157 | 12h 20m 10.83s | −22° 10′ 32.3″ | 5.94 | 0.13 | 474 | K0III+... | double star | ||||||
HD 109931 | 109931 | 61688 | 12h 38m 44.69s | −18° 15′ 00.6″ | 6.00 | 2.03 | 203 | F0V | |||||||
HD 110385 | 110385 | 61951 | 12h 41m 49.51s | −19° 45′ 32.9″ | 6.02 | 1.91 | 216 | F2V | |||||||
HD 106819 | 106819 | 59895 | 12h 17m 03.36s | −16° 41′ 37.5″ | 6.05 | −0.04 | 540 | A2V | suspected variable, Vmax = 5.82m, Vmin = 6.06m | ||||||
HD 112304 | 112304 | 63109 | 12h 55m 53.25s | −15° 19′ 37.3″ | 6.18 | −0.38 | 669 | A0V | |||||||
TU Crv | TU | 109585 | 61496 | 12h 35m 58.77s | −20° 31′ 38.5″ | 6.20 | 1.77 | 251 | F0III | δ Sct variable | |||||
HD 109238 | 109238 | 61270 | 12h 33m 22.27s | −19° 47′ 32.9″ | 6.26 | 0.65 | 432 | F0IV/V | suspected variable, ΔV = 0.03m | ||||||
HD 104307 | 104307 | 58574 | 12h 00m 42.23s | −21° 50′ 14.9″ | 6.28 | 0.22 | 532 | K2III | double star | ||||||
HD 108477 | 108477 | 60809 | 12h 27m 49.45s | −16° 37′ 54.7″ | 6.30 | −1.67 | 1278 | G5II | |||||||
HD 108799 | 108799 | 60994 | 12h 30m 04.93s | −13° 23′ 35.0″ | 6.37 | 4.38 | 81 | G1/G2V | multiple star | ||||||
HD 109132 | 109132 | 61208 | 12h 32m 32.89s | −21° 12′ 43.2″ | 6.41 | 0.86 | 419 | K0III | |||||||
TT Crv | TT | 107814 | 60421 | 12h 23m 18.90s | −11° 48′ 43.5″ | 6.48 | −0.68 | 881 | M3III | semiregular variable, Vmax = 6.47m, Vmin = 6.57m, P = 11.5 d | |||||
R Crv | R | 107199 | 60106 | 12h 19m 37.87s | −19° 15′ 21.8″ | 6.70 | M4.5-9:3 | Mira variable, Vmax = 6.7m, Vmin = 14.4m, P = 317.03 d | |||||||
HD 111031 | 111031 | 62345 | 12h 46m 30.85s | −11° 48′ 44.8″ | 6.88 | 4.45 | 99 | G5V | has an unconfirmed planet (b) | ||||||
HD 103774 | 103774 | 58263 | 11h 56m 56.0s | −12° 06′ 28″ | 7.12 | 179 | F5V | has a planet (b) | |||||||
HD 104067 | 104067 | 58451 | 11h 59m 10.01s | −20° 21′ 13.6″ | 7.93 | 6.34 | 68 | K2V | has a planet (b) | ||||||
HD 111980 | 111980 | 62882 | 12h 53m 15.05s | −18° 31′ 20.0″ | 8.38 | 310.5 | F7V | high-velocity star | |||||||
RV Crv | RV | 109796 | 61620 | 12h 37m 40.71s | −19° 34′ 40.1″ | 8.76 | 656 | F0V | β Lyr variable, Vmax = 8.6m, Vmin = 9.16m, P = 0.7472521 d | ||||||
SX Crv | SX | 110139 | 61825 | 12h 40m 15.04s | −18° 48′ 00.9″ | 9.11 | 298.0 | F7V | W UMa variable, Vmax = 8.99m, Vmin = 9.25m, P = 0.3166386 d | ||||||
W Crv | W | 12h 07m 37.36s | −13° 08′ 59.0″ | 11.28 | G2Iab | β Lyr variable, Vmax = 11.16m, Vmin = 12.5m, P = 0.38808083 d | |||||||||
TV Crv | TV | 12h 20m 24.15s | −18° 27′ 02.0″ | 12.2 | Tombaugh's Star | ||||||||||
WASP-83 | 12h 40m 37.0s | −19° 17′ 03″ | 12.9 | 978 | G8 | has a transiting planet (b) | |||||||||
DENIS-P J1228.2-1547 | 12h 28m 15.23s | −15° 47′ 34.2″ | 66.0 | L5V | binary brown dwarf | ||||||||||
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See also
[edit]References
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