List of stars in Circinus

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Circinus, sorted by decreasing brightness.

Notes

α Cir

128898

71908

14^h 42^m 30.69^s

−64° 58′ 28.5″

3.18

2.11

F1Vp

rapidly oscillating Ap star, V_max = 3.17^m, V_min = 3.19^m, P = 0.004740 d

β Cir

135379

74824

15^h 17^m 30.96^s

−58° 48′ 03.2″

4.07

1.71

A3Va

has a planet (b)

γ Cir

136415

75323

15^h 23^m 22.66^s

−59° 19′ 14.5″

4.48

−1.49

509

B5III + F8

γ Cas variable, V_max = 4.43^m, V_min = 4.52^m; double star

ε Cir

135291

74837

15^h 17^m 38.89^s

−63° 36′ 37.8″

4.85

−0.44

373

K2.5III

δ Cir

135240

74778

15^h 16^m 56.90^s

−60° 57′ 26.1″

5.04

−6.42

6392

O8.5V

Algol variable, V_max = 5.04^m, V_min = 5.20^m, P = 3.902476 d

θ Cir

131492

73129

14^h 56^m 44.00^s

−62° 46′ 51.6″

5.08

−1.96

834

B4Vnp

emission-line star; γ Cas variable, V_max = 4.81^m, V_min = 5.65^m

η Cir

132905

73776

15^h 04^m 48.05^s

−64° 01′ 52.9″

5.16

0.59

267

G8III

HD 131342

131342

73036

14^h 55^m 34.71^s

−60° 06′ 50.0″

5.18

1.56

173

K1III

HD 129422

129422

72131

14^h 45^m 17.25^s

−62° 52′ 31.6″

5.36

2.05

150

A7Vn

double star

HD 135591

135591

74941

15^h 18^m 49.15^s

−60° 29′ 46.8″

5.43

−13.06

163000

O7Iab:

triple star

HD 125835

125835

70492

14^h 25^m 06.34^s

−68° 11′ 43.2″

5.56

−4.60

3505

A3Ib

α Cyg variable, V_max = 5.57^m, V_min = 5.61^m

HD 136359

136359

75308

15^h 23^m 10.60^s

−60° 39′ 25.6″

5.65

2.55

136

F7V

HD 124471

124471

69763

14^h 16^m 38.73^s

−66° 35′ 16.4″

5.72

−3.52

2296

B1.5III

double star

HD 120404

120404

67664

13^h 51^m 47.42^s

−69° 24′ 04.5″

5.73

−1.26

815

K5/M0III

variable star, ΔV = 0.011^m, P = 172.11704 d

HD 120913

120913

67942

13^h 54^m 49.14^s

−67° 39′ 07.4″

5.74

−2.21

1268

K2III

HD 135160

135160

74750

15^h 16^m 36.69^s

−60° 54′ 14.4″

5.74

−3.11

1918

B0.5V

emission-line star; double star; suspected variable

HD 126862

126862

71002

14^h 31^m 16.39^s

−67° 43′ 01.4″

5.84

1.21

274

K1III

double star

HD 126241

126241

70657

14^h 27^m 07.11^s

−65° 49′ 17.8″

5.87

−1.38

921

K3III

CO Cir

129954

72438

14^h 48^m 44.56^s

−66° 35′ 36.7″

5.91

−1.82

1144

B2.5V

Be star; variable

AX Cir

130701

72773

14^h 52^m 35.27^s

−63° 48′ 35.3″

5.91

−1.55

1012

F8II + A/F

Cepheid variable, V_max = 5.65^m, V_min = 6.09^m, P = 5.273268 d

HD 121932

121932

68455

14^h 00^m 52.61^s

−66° 16′ 07.9″

5.96

1.53

251

F0V

double star

HD 128020

128020

71530

14^h 37^m 46.80^s

−67° 55′ 52.8″

6.03

3.78

F7V

HD 123377

123377

69241

14^h 10^m 30.91^s

−70° 18′ 19.6″

6.07

K4II

triple star; slow irregular variable, V_max = 6.03^m, V_min = 6.07^m

HD 123492

123492

69298

14^h 11^m 01.93^s

−69° 43′ 09.4″

6.07

1.74

240

A6IV

ζ Cir

131058

72965

14^h 54^m 42.59^s

−65° 59′ 27.8″

6.09

−1.79

1226

B3Vn

variable star, ΔV = 0.005^m, P = 3.72065 d

HD 129462

129462

72097

14^h 44^m 55.57^s

−58° 28′ 38.6″

6.10

0.85

366

K0III

BU Cir

129557

72121

14^h 45^m 10.97^s

−55° 36′ 05.8″

6.10

−2.52

1725

B2III

β Cep variable, ΔV = 0.02^m, P = 0.127552 d; double star

HD 121557

121557

68270

13^h 58^m 31.28^s

−65° 48′ 02.1″

6.20

0.15

528

K0III

double star

HD 128917

128917

71861

14^h 41^m 55.93^s

−58° 36′ 56.6″

6.21

2.98

144

F4V

HD 130227

130227

72471

14^h 49^m 07.17^s

−56° 40′ 03.1″

6.21

1.31

312

K3III

suspected variable

HD 133792

133792

74181

15^h 09^m 25.54^s

−63° 38′ 34.4″

6.25

0.09

555

A0p

HD 134468

134468

74470

15^h 13^m 01.03^s

−61° 44′ 37.6″

6.27

−5.56

7581

K4Ib

suspected variable

HD 134060

134060

74273

15^h 10^m 44.97^s

−61° 25′ 20.3″

6.29

4.38

G3IV

has two planets (b & c)

HD 125990

125990

70528

14^h 25^m 39.80^s

−66° 10′ 22.4″

6.36

0.82

418

A1V

HD 134657

134657

74552

15^h 13^m 59.19^s

−61° 20′ 34.5″

6.36

−0.67

830

B5V

double star

HD 130942

130942

72983

14^h 54^m 54.05^s

−69° 51′ 39.3″

6.38

−0.89

926

B5V

HD 129092

129092

72000

14^h 43^m 28.15^s

−62° 58′ 00.0″

6.39

−1.47

1216

B3V:

triple star; suspected variable. V_max = 6.33^m, V_min = 6.39^m

HD 131491

131491

73118

14^h 56^m 38.35^s

−62° 21′ 51.9″

6.39

−1.07

1012

B5V

double star

HD 133557

133557

74044

15^h 07^m 56.15^s

−61° 07′ 43.2″

6.49

1.01

406

F2III

HD 130021

130021

72518

14^h 49^m 37.06^s

−68° 56′ 10.2″

6.50

−0.58

851

B3III

variable star, ΔV = 0.008^m, P = 1.94001 d

BP Cir

129708

72264

14^h 46^m 41.98^s

−61° 27′ 43.0″

7.52

F2/F3II+B6.0

Cepheid variable, V_max = 7.37^m, V_min = 7.71^m, P = 2.39810 d

HD 129445

129445

72203

14^h 46^m 03.06^s

−68° 45′ 45.9″

8.81

4.66

221

G8V

has a planet (b)

WR 70

137603

79863

15^h 29^m 44.69^s

−58° 34′ 51.3″

9.71

1840

WC9+B0I

Wolf–Rayet star

WR 66

134877

74634

15^h 14^m 57.72^s

−59° 50′ 30.3″

11.34

O:...

Wolf–Rayet star, ΔV = 0.1^m

BX Cir

14^h 01^m 36.47^s

−66° 09′ 56.3″

12.62

B+...

prototype BX Circini variable, V_max = 12.57^m, V_min = 12.62^m, P = 0.10658 d

BW Cir

13^h 58^m 09.92^s

−64° 44′ 04.9″

16.9

low-mass X-ray binary

Circinus X-1

15^h 20^m 40.85^s

−57° 10′ 00.1″

21.4

low-mass X-ray binary

PSR B1451-68

14^h 56^m 00.03^s

−68° 43′ 40.0″

pulsar

PSR B1509-58

15^h 13^m 55.52^s

−59° 08′ 08.8″

pulsar

Table legend:

• Name = Proper name.
• B = Bayer designation.
• F or/and G. = Flamsteed designation or Gould designation.
• Var = Variable star designation
• HD = Henry Draper Catalogue designation number.
• HIP = Hipparcos Catalogue designation number.
• RA = Right ascension for the Epoch/Equinox J2000.0.
• Dec = Declination for the Epoch/Equinox J2000.0.

• vis. mag. = visual magnitude (m or m_v), also known as apparent magnitude.
• abs. mag. = absolute magnitude (M_v).
• Dist. (ly) = Distance in light years from Earth.
• Sp. class = Spectral class of the star in the stellar classification system.
• Notes = Common name(s) or alternate name(s); comments; notable properties [for example: multiple star status, range of variability if it is a variable star, exoplanets, etc.].

References

ESA (1997). "The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues". Retrieved 2006-12-26.
Kostjuk, N. D. (2002). "HD-DM-GC-HR-HIP-Bayer-Flamsteed Cross Index". Retrieved 2006-12-26.
Roman, N. G. (1987). "Identification of a Constellation from a Position". Retrieved 2006-12-26.
"SIMBAD Astronomical Database". Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2007-01-02.
Gould, B. A. "Uranometria Argentina". Reprinted and updated by Pilcher, F. Retrieved 2010-07-19.
Samus, N. N.; Durlevich, O. V.; et al. (2012). "General Catalog of Variable Stars (GCVS database, version 2012Apr)". Retrieved 2012-07-18.
"AAVSO Website". American Association of Variable Star Observers. Retrieved 9 March 2014.

Lists of stars by constellation

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Circinus constellation

Stars (list)

Bayer	α β γ δ ε ζ η θ

Variable	T AX BP BU BW BX CO

HR	5194 5218 5242 5253 5293 5295 5320 5379 5382 5391 5408 5443 5465 5482 5486 5515 5546 5623 5632 5645 5661 5680 5700

HD	129092 129445 130021 130942 131491 133557 134657

Other	Circinus X-1 PSR B1451-68 PSR B1509-58 WR 66 WR 70

Star clusters

Open	NGC 5288 NGC 5359 NGC 5715 NGC 5823

Nebulae

Planetary	NGC 5315

SNR	G315.4-2.3

Pulsar wind	MSH 15-52

Galaxies

Circinus Galaxy

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List of stars in Circinus

See also

References