List of stars in Capricornus

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

Notes

δ Cap

δ

49

207098

107556

21^h 47^m 02.29^s

−16° 07′ 35.6″

2.85

2.49

39

A5mF2 (IV)

Deneb Algedi, Scheddi; Algol variable, V_max = 2.81^m, V_min = 3.05^m, P = 1.0227688 d

β¹ Cap

β¹

9

193495

100345

20^h 21^m 00.65^s

−14° 46′ 53.0″

3.05

−2.07

328

A5:n

Dabih; multiple star system; variable star, ΔV = 0.003^m, P = 1.40657 d

α² Cap

α²

6

192947

100064

20^h 18^m 03.22^s

−12° 32′ 41.5″

3.58

0.97

109

G6/G8III

Algedi Secunda, Secunda Giedi; suspected variable

γ Cap

γ

40

206088

106985

21^h 40^m 05.34^s

−16° 39′ 44.1″

3.69

0.54

139

A7III:mp...

Nashira; α ² CVn variable

ζ Cap

ζ

34

204075

105881

21^h 26^m 40.03^s

−22° 24′ 41.0″

3.77

−1.66

398

G4Ibp...

Marakk, Yan (燕), Yen;[1] suspected eclipsing binary

θ Cap

θ

23

200761

104139

21^h 05^m 56.78^s

−17° 13′ 57.8″

4.08

0.65

158

A1V

Dorsum, Qin (秦), Tsin,[1]

ω Cap

ω

18

198542

102978

20^h 51^m 49.30^s

−26° 55′ 08.9″

4.12

−2.30

628

K4III

Baten Algiedi; suspected variable

ψ Cap

ψ

16

197692

102485

20^h 46^m 05.77^s

−25° 16′ 13.9″

4.13

3.30

48

F5V

Pazhan, Yue;[1] rotating variable, V_max = 4.13^m, V_min = 4.14^m, P = 4.932 d

ι Cap

ι

32

203387

105515

21^h 22^m 14.78^s

−16° 50′ 04.4″

4.27

0.18

215

G8III

Dai (代), Tae;[1] BY Dra variable, ΔV = 0.06^m

α¹ Cap

α¹

5

192876

100027

20^h 17^m 38.86^s

−12° 30′ 29.6″

4.30

−2.32

686

G3Ib

Algedi Prima, Prima Giedi; suspected variable

24 Cap

A

24

200914

104234

21^h 07^m 07.69^s

−25° 00′ 20.7″

4.49

−1.53

522

K5/M0III

36 Cap

b

36

204381

106039

21^h 28^m 43.32^s

−21° 48′ 25.8″

4.50

0.80

179

K0III

Jin (晉),[2] Tsin[1]

ε Cap

ε

39

205637

106723

21^h 37^m 04.82^s

−19° 27′ 57.6″

4.51

−2.03

1,060

B2.5Vpe

Castra, Kastra; binary star system; γ Cas variable, V_max = 4.48^m, V_min = 4.72^m

κ Cap

κ

43

206453

107188

21^h 42^m 39.42^s

−18° 51′ 58.7″

4.72

−0.03

291

G8III

ν Cap

ν

8

193432

100310

20^h 20^m 39.81^s

−12° 45′ 32.6″

4.77

0.16

272

B9IV

Alshat

ρ Cap

ρ

11

194943

101027

20^h 28^m 51.62^s

−17° 48′ 49.2″

4.77

2.37

99

F3V

Bos

η Cap

η

22

200499

104019

21^h 04^m 24.32^s

−19° 51′ 17.8″

4.82

1.39

158

A5V

Armus, Zhou (周), Chow[1]

μ Cap

μ

51

207958

108036

21^h 53^m 17.58^s

−13° 33′ 06.5″

5.07

2.87

90

F3IV

Kuh;[1] suspected variable, ΔV = 0.03^m

π Cap

π

10

194636

100881

20^h 27^m 19.20^s

−18° 12′ 42.1″

5.08

−1.47

665

B4V

Okul

46 Cap

c

46

206834

107382

21^h 45^m 00.25^s

−09° 04′ 56.7″

5.10

−1.85

799

G8II-III

part of Saʽd al Suʽud[3][4]

υ Cap

υ

15

196777

101984

20^h 40^m 02.96^s

−18° 08′ 19.0″

5.15

−1.67

755

M1III

suspected variable

42 Cap

42

BY

206301

107095

21^h 41^m 32.93^s

−14° 02′ 48.7″

5.16

2.60

106

G2V

RS CVn variable, V_max = 5.13^m, V_min = 5.18^m

φ Cap

φ

28

202320

104963

21^h 15^m 37.89^s

−20° 39′ 06.1″

5.17

−1.46

691

K0II/III

τ² Cap

τ²

14

196662

101923

20^h 39^m 16.32^s

−14° 57′ 17.0″

5.24

−3.41

1753

B7III

41 Cap

41

206356

107128

21^h 42^m 00.64^s

−23° 15′ 45.5″

5.24

0.84

247

K0III

σ Cap

σ

7

193150

100195

20^h 19^m 23.60^s

−19° 07′ 06.6″

5.28

−1.37

697

K2III

χ Cap

χ

25

201184

104365

21^h 08^m 33.61^s

−21° 11′ 36.7″

5.30

1.46

191

A0V

29 Cap

29

202369

104974

21^h 15^m 44.83^s

−15° 10′ 17.4″

5.31

−1.11

628

M2III

semiregular variable

33 Cap

33

203638

105665

21^h 24^m 09.60^s

−20° 51′ 05.6″

5.38

1.16

228

K0III

suspected variable, V_max = 5.35^m, V_min = 5.77^m

30 Cap

30

202671

105143

21^h 17^m 57.28^s

−17° 59′ 06.5″

5.40

−0.85

579

B5II/III

α² CVn variable

λ Cap

λ

48

207052

107517

21^h 46^m 32.08^s

−11° 21′ 57.4″

5.57

0.80

294

A1V

HD 203475

203475

105576

21^h 23^m 00.47^s

−22° 40′ 08.6″

5.63

−0.92

667

M0III

variable star, ΔV = 0.018^m, P = 4.95221 d

HD 195564

195564

101345

20^h 32^m 23.51^s

−09° 51′ 13.1″

5.66

3.74

79

G3V

HD 199260

199260

103389

20^h 56^m 47.27^s

−26° 17′ 46.4″

5.70

4.09

68

F7V

suspected variable, V_max = 5.68^m, V_min = 5.74^m

37 Cap

37

205289

106559

21^h 34^m 51.07^s

−20° 05′ 03.8″

5.70

3.53

88

F5V

HD 192310

192310

99825

20^h 15^m 16.58^s

−27° 01′ 57.1″

5.73

6.00

29

K3V

suspected variable, V_max = 5.72^m, V_min = 5.76^m; has two planets (b) and (c)

19 Cap

19

199012

103226

20^h 54^m 47.85^s

−17° 55′ 22.3″

5.78

0.36

395

K0III

35 Cap

35

204139

105928

21^h 27^m 14.83^s

−21° 11′ 46.1″

5.78

0.02

462

K3III

HD 196857

196857

102026

20^h 40^m 32.56^s

−16° 07′ 27.7″

5.79

0.77

329

K0III

ξ² Cap

ξ²

2

191862

99572

20^h 12^m 25.76^s

−12° 37′ 01.3″

5.84

3.60

91

F5V

4 Cap

4

192879

100062

20^h 18^m 01.38^s

−21° 48′ 35.6″

5.86

0.76

341

G8III

HD 198174

198174

102772

20^h 49^m 17.61^s

−25° 46′ 52.3″

5.86

−1.37

911

B8II

α² CVn variable

44 Cap

44

206561

107232

21^h 43^m 04.40^s

−14° 23′ 59.1″

5.88

0.39

409

A9/F0V

HD 199443

199443

103460

20^h 57^m 40.61^s

−16° 01′ 53.6″

5.89

2.12

185

A2/A3III

α² CVn variable

17 Cap

17

197725

102487

20^h 46^m 09.97^s

−21° 30′ 50.4″

5.91

1.32

270

A1V

ο Cap A

ο

12

195094

101123

20^h 29^m 53.89^s

−18° 34′ 58.7″

5.94

1.62

239

A1V

binary star

45 Cap

45

206677

107302

21^h 44^m 00.98^s

−14° 44′ 57.8″

5.96

2.36

171

A7IV/V

47 Cap

47

AG

207005

107487

21^h 46^m 16.26^s

−09° 16′ 33.4″

6.00

−1.89

1235

M3III

semiregular variable, V_max = 5.9^m, V_min = 6.14^m, P = 25 d

HD 200052

200052

103777

21^h 01^m 45.27^s

−26° 52′ 51.4″

6.04

1.24

298

A3V

HD 202261

202261

104914

21^h 15^m 06.62^s

−17° 20′ 42.3″

6.05

0.78

368

K0III

suspected variable

BW Cap

BW

208735

108494

21^h 58^m 43.78^s

−21° 10′ 58.5″

6.06

−3.64

2835

M2III

slow irregular variable

21 Cap

21

199947

103703

21^h 00^m 51.78^s

−17° 31′ 51.1″

6.07

−0.05

545

K3III

HD 206005

206005

106938

21^h 39^m 28.09^s

−10° 34′ 36.4″

6.07

1.12

319

K0

β² Cap

β²

193452

100325

20^h 20^m 46.52^s

−14° 47′ 05.6″

6.09

1.18

328

B9.5III/IV

component of the β Cap system

HD 195330

195330

101221

20^h 31^m 04.33^s

−15° 03′ 21.8″

6.10

1.15

318

K1/K2III+..

HD 195838

195838

101507

20^h 34^m 11.66^s

−13° 43′ 16.5″

6.11

3.53

107

G0V

HD 195006

195006

101090

20^h 29^m 31.34^s

−22° 23′ 29.4″

6.13

0.07

531

K5III

HD 191110

AV

191110

99221

20^h 08^m 31.27^s

−10° 03′ 45.0″

6.18

0.15

524

B9.5III

α² CVn variable

HD 201057

201057

104297

21^h 07^m 44.68^s

−17° 27′ 20.8″

6.18

0.57

432

B9.5V

HD 196078

196078

101608

20^h 35^m 32.21^s

−16° 31′ 32.9″

6.19

1.91

235

A5II/III

HD 207760

207760

107901

21^h 51^m 41.66^s

−18° 37′ 21.9″

6.19

2.15

210

F0V

HD 198208

198208

102780

20^h 49^m 20.54^s

−18° 02′ 08.8″

6.20

−1.49

1124

K3III

HD 206546

206546

107238

21^h 43^m 13.48^s

−19° 37′ 15.4″

6.23

1.02

360

A0m...

27 Cap

27

201352

104452

21^h 09^m 32.93^s

−20° 33′ 22.8″

6.25

2.59

176

F2IV/V

20 Cap

20

AO

199728

103616

20^h 59^m 36.13^s

−19° 02′ 06.8″

6.26

0.66

430

Ap Si

α² CVn variable, V_max = 6.25^m, V_min = 6.30^m, P = 2.2411 d

HD 193896

193896

100524

20^h 23^m 00.78^s

−09° 39′ 16.8″

6.29

0.66

435

G5II-III

HD 196947

196947

102094

20^h 41^m 24.26^s

−25° 59′ 59.5″

6.29

−0.19

644

K2III

3 Cap

3

192666

99918

20^h 16^m 22.80^s

−12° 20′ 13.5″

6.30

0.26

527

B9IV

HD 207503

207503

107750

21^h 49^m 41.02^s

−12° 43′ 22.5″

6.31

0.35

506

A1/A2III

HD 198732

198732

103071

20^h 53^m 01.10^s

−23° 46′ 59.0″

6.32

1.94

245

K0III

ξ¹ Cap

ξ¹

1

191753

99529

20^h 11^m 57.90^s

−12° 23′ 32.5″

6.34

0.49

483

K0III

HD 195549

195549

101384

20^h 32^m 52.35^s

−24° 56′ 37.4″

6.35

1.19

350

A0V

HD 196761

196761

101997

20^h 40^m 11.44^s

−23° 46′ 30.0″

6.36

5.53

48

G8/K0V

HD 196385

196385

101808

20^h 37^m 52.18^s

−25° 06′ 33.1″

6.38

2.87

164

A9V

HD 203639

203639

105662

21^h 24^m 07.94^s

−22° 44′ 49.5″

6.38

0.56

476

K0III

HD 207552

207552

107797

21^h 50^m 12.97^s

−16° 50′ 41.6″

6.38

−0.40

739

K3III

BE Cap

BE

191639

99457

20^h 11^m 10.08^s

−08° 50′ 32.4″

6.39

2330

B1V

γ Cas variable, V_max = 6.16^m, V_min = 6.49^m

HD 205342

205342

106590

21^h 35^m 15.91^s

−23° 27′ 15.4″

6.39

1.03

385

K1III

HD 194918

194918

101011

20^h 28^m 43.58^s

−15° 44′ 29.4″

6.41

0.02

617

G8III

HD 204943

204943

106363

21^h 32^m 33.22^s

−24° 35′ 25.6″

6.43

2.22

226

A7V

HD 203607

203607

105646

21^h 23^m 55.86^s

−25° 12′ 08.7″

6.47

−0.71

888

K1III

HD 197540

197540

102414

20^h 45^m 13.12^s

−27° 14′ 50.3″

6.50

0.70

470

G8III

HD 206893

206893

107412

21^h 45^m 22.0^s

−12° 47′ 00″

6.67

125

F5V

has a planets (b)

ο Cap B

ο

12

195093

101120

20^h 29^m 52.58^s

−18° 35′ 10.2″

6.74

3.63

136

A7/A8V

component of the ο Cap system

τ¹ Cap

τ¹

13

196348

101751

20^h 37^m 21.16^s

−15° 08′ 50.0″

6.76

−0.40

883

K1III

50 Cap

50

207061

107527

21^h 46^m 42.09^s

−11° 41′ 52.2″

7.01

3.04

203

F6V

31 Cap

31

202723

105168

21^h 18^m 15.64^s

−17° 27′ 44.2″

7.07

1.99

338

F0V

HD 205249

AS

205249

106497

21^h 34^m 16.57^s

−13° 29′ 01.5″

7.69

610

K0IIIp

RS CVn variable, V_max = 7.53^m, V_min = 7.80^m, P = 60.64 d

HD 204313

204313

106006

21^h 28^m 12.21^s

−21° 43′ 34.5″

7.99

4.61

154

G5V

has three planets (b, c & d)

HD 202206

202206

104903

21^h 14^m 57.77^s

−20° 47′ 21.15″

8.08

4.75

151

G6V

has a brown dwarf (b) and a planet (c)

HD 202772 A

202772

21^h 18^m 48.0^s

−26° 36′ 59″

8.32

480

has a planet (b)

RS Cap

RS

200994

104252

21^h 07^m 15.43^s

−16° 25′ 21.5″

8.36

2590

M6/M7III

semiregular variable

HD 204941

204941

106353

21^h 32^m 24^s

−20° 57′ 27″

8.45

88

K2V

has a planet (b)

AT Cap

AT

195040

101098

20^h 29^m 36.86^s

−21° 07′ 34.7″

8.87

4500

G6III/IV

RS CVn variable, V_max = 8.87^m, V_min = 9.18^m

HD 197027

197027

102152

20^h 41^m 54.63^s

−27° 12′ 57.4″

9.15

253.9

G3V

solar twin

AD Cap

AD

206046

106961

21^h 39^m 48.92^s

−16° 00′ 21.0″

9.77

1010

K0IV/V

RS CVn variable, ΔV = 0.262^m, P = 2.9592 d

WASP-111

21^h 55^m 04.0^s

−22° 36′ 45″

10.3

685

F5

has a transiting planet (b)

HD 358623

AZ

358623

20^h 56^m 02.74^s

−17° 10′ 53.7″

10.48

K6Ve+M2

T Tau star, ΔV = 0.098^m, P = 3.403 d

HD 193334

193334

20^h 20^m 23.0^s

−19° 18′ 53″

10.68

G2

WASP-68, has a transiting planet (b)

TW Cap

TW

99765

20^h 14^m 28.42^s

−13° 50′ 07.9″

10.7

A5Ib...

W Vir variable, V_max = 9.95^m, V_min = 11.4^m, P = 28.585 d

RV Cap

RV

103755

21^h 01^m 28.87^s

−15° 13′ 46.1″

10.97

A8

RR Lyr variable, V_max = 10.22^m, V_min = 11.57^m, P = 0.44774401 d

YZ Cap

YZ

358431

105285

21^h 19^m 32.41^s

−15° 07′ 01.2″

11.09

793

F5

RR Lyr variable, V_max = 11.02^m, V_min = 11.6^m, P = 0.2734563 d

HATS-3

20^h 49^m 50.0^s

−24° 25′ 44″

11.44

1477

F

has a planet (b)

Wolf 922

BB

106255

21^h 31^m 18.61^s

−09° 47′ 26.5″

11.99

27.049

M4.5e

BY Dra variable, V_max = 11.96^m, V_min = 11.99^m

WASP-89

20^h 55^m 36.0^s

−18° 58′ 16″

13.1

K3

has a transiting planet (b)

PSR B2045-16

20^h 48^m 35.45^s

−16° 16′ 43.0″

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

Allen 1898: Capricornus in Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning
Ian Ridpath's Startales - Capricornus the Sea Goat
Consisting with β Aqr (Sadalsuud), ξ Aqr (Deneb Algenubi) and 46 Cap (c Cap), were Saʽd al Suʽud, the Luck of Lucks. See Star Names, R.H. Allen, p. 52
β Aqr as Nir Saad al Saaoud or Lucida Fortunæ Fortunarum (the brightest of luck of lucks) and ξ Aqr as Thanih Saad al Saaoud or Secunda Fortunæ Fortunarum (the second of luck of lucks). c Cap should be Thalath Fortunæ Fortunarum or Tertia Fortunæ Fortunarum (the third of luck of lucks) consistently, but Al Achsasi Al Mouakket was not designated the title for this star with uncleared consideration. Possibly according to the differences of opinion with R.H.Allen

ESA (1997). "The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues". Retrieved 26 December 2006.
Kostjuk, N. D. (2002). "HD-DM-GC-HR-HIP-Bayer-Flamsteed Cross Index". Retrieved 26 December 2006.
Roman, N. G. (1987). "Identification of a Constellation from a Position". Retrieved 26 December 2006.
Gould, B. A. "Uranometria Argentina". Reprinted and updated by Pilcher, F. Archived from the original on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
Samus, N. N.; Durlevich, O. V.; et al. (2004). "Combined General Catalogue of Variable Stars (GCVS4.2)". Retrieved 8 April 2012.
Samus, N. N.; Durlevich, O. V.; et al. (2012). "General Catalog of Variable Stars (GCVS database, version 2012Feb)". Retrieved 8 April 2012.
"AAVSO Website". American Association of Variable Star Observers. Retrieved 9 March 2014.

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[Allen98Cap-1] Allen 1898: Capricornus in Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning

[ridpadcapri-2] Ian Ridpath's Startales - Capricornus the Sea Goat

[sb2-3] Consisting with β Aqr (Sadalsuud), ξ Aqr (Deneb Algenubi) and 46 Cap (c Cap), were Saʽd al Suʽud, the Luck of Lucks. See Star Names, R.H. Allen, p. 52

[sb3-4] β Aqr as Nir Saad al Saaoud or Lucida Fortunæ Fortunarum (the brightest of luck of lucks) and ξ Aqr as Thanih Saad al Saaoud or Secunda Fortunæ Fortunarum (the second of luck of lucks). c Cap should be Thalath Fortunæ Fortunarum or Tertia Fortunæ Fortunarum (the third of luck of lucks) consistently, but Al Achsasi Al Mouakket was not designated the title for this star with uncleared consideration. Possibly according to the differences of opinion with R.H.Allen

List of stars in Capricornus

See also

References