This list of stars by constellation includes bright and important stars with common names. Many names are Arabic in origin. 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. Different spellings are marked with brackets "[]". Rare names are in itallics.

Stars by constellation

Stars are listed by proper name or nickname, Bayer designation, and brightness (apparent magnitude).

A

Andromeda

Stars with proper name:

• Alpheratz [Alpherat, Al'faret, Al'ferats] or Sirrah [Sirah, Sirrakh] (21/α And) 2.06

  < سرة الفرس surrat[u] al-faras Navel of the steed (mare) [سرة alone is surrah]

• Mirach [Merach, Mirac, Mirak, Mirakh, Merak, Mirar, Mirath, Mirax] or El Mizar [Al Mizar] (43/β And) 2.06

  < ? al-maraqq The loins

• Almach [Almaak, Alamak, Almak, Almaach, Alamac, Al'mak] (57/γ^1,2 And) - double 2.26 & 4.84

  < ? ؟ الارض al-^{canāq al-arđ̧} The "earth-kid" [a mustelid]

• Adhil (46/ξ And) 4.88

  < الذيل að-ðayl The train (of a garment) [lit. The tail]

• Keun Nan Mun (42/φ And) 4.26

  < 軍南門 (Mandarin jūnnánmén) The south gate of the camp

• 52/χ And or Keun Nan Mun 5.01

Stars with Bayer designation:

31/δ And 3.27; 30/ε And 4.34; 17/ι And 4.29; 34/ζ And 4.08; 24/θ And 4.61; 38/η And 4.40; 19/κ And 4.15; 16/λ And 3.81; 37/μ And 3.86; 35/ν And 4.53; 1/ο And 3.62; 29/π And 4.34; 27/ρ And 5.16; 25/σ And 4.51; 53/τ And 4.96; 50/υ And 4.09 – has 3 planets; 20/ψ And 4.97; 48/ω And 4.83; 60/b And 4.84; 62/c And 5.31; 49/A And 5.27

Stars with Flamsteed designation:

2 And 5.09; 3 And 4.64; 4 And 5.30; 5 And 5.68; 6 And 5.91; 7 And 4.53; 8 And 4.82; 9 And 5.98; 10 And 5.81; 11 And 5.44; 12 And 5.77; 13 And 5.75; 14 And 5.22; 15 And 5.55; 18 And 5.35; 22 And 5.01; 23 And 5.71; 26 And 6.10; 28 And 5.20; 32 And 5.30; 36 And 5.46; 39 And 5.95; 41 And 5.04; 44 And 5.67; 45 And 5.80; 47 And 5.60; 51 And 3.59; 55 And 5.42; 56 And 5.69; 58 And 4.78; 59 And 6.09; 59 And 6.82; 63 And 5.57; 64 And 5.19; 65 And 4.73; 66 And 6.16

Other notable stars:

• S And (Supernova 1885) in Andromeda galaxy
• Ross 248 – nearby
• Gl 15 (GX And - GQ And) – double 8.08, 11.06; nearby

Antlia

Stars with Bayer designation:

• α Ant 4.28; δ Ant 5.57; ε Ant 4.51; ζ¹ Ant – double 6.18, 7.0; ζ² Ant 5.91; θ Ant 4.78; η Ant 5.23; ι Ant 4.60

Apus

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Aps 3.83; β Aps 4.23; γ Aps 3.86; δ¹ Aps 4.68; δ² Aps 5.27; ε Aps 5.06; ζ Aps 4.79; θ Aps 5.69; η Aps 4.89; ι Aps 5.39; κ¹ Aps 5.40; κ² Aps 5.64

Aquarius

Stars with proper names:

• Sadalmelik [Sadalmelek, Sadlamulk, El Melik, Saad el Melik] (34/α Aqr) 2.95

  < سعد الملك sa^{cd al-malik/mulk} Luck of the king/kinghood

• Sadalsuud [Sadalsud, Sad es Saud, Sadalsund, Saad el Sund] (22/β Aqr) 2.90

  < سعد السعود sa^{cd as-sucūd} Luck of lucks

• Sadachbia [Sadalachbia] (48/γ Aqr) 3.86

  < سعد الأخبية sa^{cd[u] al-axbiyah} Luck of the tents (homes) [lit. hidings/shelters]

• Skat [Scheat, Seat, Sheat] (76/δ Aqr) 3.27

  < ? ši'at A wish ?

• Albali [Al Bali] (2/ε Aqr) 3.78

  < البالع albāli^c The swallower

• Ancha (43/θ Aqr) 4.17 ["the haunch"]
• Situla (63/κ Aqr) 5.04 ["the water jar"]
• Hydor or Ekkhysis (73/λ Aqr) 3.73

  < ‘υδωρ The water; εκχυσις The outpouring

• Albulaan (6/μ Aqr) 4.73

  < ? al-bula^cān The (two) swallowers [with ν Aqr]

• 13/ν Aqr (or Albulaan, see μ Aqr ) 4.50
• Kae Uh (31/ο Aqr) 4.74

  < 蓋屋 (Mandarin gaìwū) The roof

• 52/π Aqr (or Seat, see δ Aqr) 4.80

Stars with Bayer designations:

55/ζ¹ Aqr 3.65; 55/ζ² Aqr 4.42; 62/η Aqr 4.04; 33/ι Aqr 4.29; 23/ξ Aqr 4.68; 46/ρ Aqr 5.35; 57/σ Aqr 4.82; 69/τ¹ Aqr 5.68; 71/τ² Aqr 4.05; 59/υ Aqr 5.21; 92/χ Aqr 4.93; 90/φ Aqr 4.22; 91/ψ¹ Aqr 4.24; 93/ψ² Aqr 4.41; 95/ψ³ Aqr 4.99; 102/ω¹ Aqr 4.97; 105/ω² Aqr 4.49; 98/b¹ Aqr 3.96; 99/b² Aqr 4.38; 101/b³ Aqr 4.70; 86/c¹ Aqr 4.48; 88/c² Aqr 3.68; 89/c³ Aqr 4.71; 25/d Aqr 5.10; 38/e Aqr 5.43; 53/f Aqr 6.35; 53/f Aqr 6.57; 66/g Aqr 4.68; 83/h Aqr 5.44; /h Aqr 5.76; 106/i¹ Aqr 5.24; 107/i² Aqr 5.28; 108/i³ Aqr 5.17; 3/k Aqr 4.43; 103/A¹ Aqr 5.36; 104/A² Aqr – double 4.82, 8.58

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Aqr 5.15; 4 Aqr 5.99; 5 Aqr 5.55; 7 Aqr 5.49; 11 Aqr 6.21; 12 Aqr 5.89; 12 Aqr 7.31; 15 Aqr 5.83; 16 Aqr 5.87; 17 Aqr 5.99; 18 Aqr 5.48; 19 Aqr 5.71; 20 Aqr 6.38; 21 Aqr 5.48; 24 Aqr 6.66; 26 Aqr 5.66; 28 Aqr 5.60; 29 Aqr 6.39; 30 Aqr 5.55; 32 Aqr 5.29; 35 Aqr 5.80; 37 Aqr 6.64; 39 Aqr 6.04; 41 Aqr 5.33; 42 Aqr 5.34; 44 Aqr 5.75; 45 Aqr 5.96; 47 Aqr 5.12; 49 Aqr 5.53; 50 Aqr 5.76; 51 Aqr 5.79; 56 Aqr 6.36; 58 Aqr 6.39; 60 Aqr 5.88; 67 Aqr 6.40; 68 Aqr 5.24; 70 Aqr 6.19; 74 Aqr 5.80; 77 Aqr 5.53; 78 Aqr 6.20; 81 Aqr 6.23; 82 Aqr 6.18; 94 Aqr 5.20; 96 Aqr 5.56; 97 Aqr 5.19; 100 Aqr 6.24

Other notable stars:

• EZ Aqr 12.66 – variable; nearby

Aquila

Stars with proper names:

• Altair [Atair] (53/α Aql) 0.76

  < النسر الطائر an-nasr aţ-ţā’ir The flying eagle

• Alshain [Alschairn] (60/β Aql) 3.71

  < الشاهين aš-šāhīn The (peregrine) falcon (Falco peregrinus), perhaps by folk etymology from Shahin Tarazed? (see below)

• Tarazed or Reda (50/γ Aql) 2.72

  (?) < Persian شاهين ترازو šāhin tarāzu The beam of the scale, originally applied to the asterism α-β-γ aquilae. ?

• 30/δ Aql 3.36

• Deneb el Okab or Woo or Yuë (13/ε Aql) 4.02

  < ذنب العقاب ðanab al-^cuqāb Tail of the Falcon

  < 吳 (Mandarin wú) an old state near Jiangsu province

  < 粵 (Mandarin yuè) an old state in Guandong province

• 17/ζ Aql or Deneb el Okab or Woo or Yuë 2.99
• Tseen Foo (65/θ Aqu) 3.24

  < 天桴 (Mandarin tiānfú) The heavenly raft(er)

• Al Thalimain (41/ι Aql) 4.36
• 16/λ Aql or Al Thalimain 4.34

  < ? aθ-θalīmain The (two) ostriches

• 59/ξ Aql 4.71
• Tso Ke (67/ρ Aql) 4.94

  < 左旗 (Mandarin zuǒqí) The left flag

Stars with Bayer designations:

55/η Aql 3.87; 39/κ Aql 4.93; 38/μ Aql 4.45; 32/ν Aql 4.64; 54/ο Aql 5.12; 52/π Aql – double 5.7, 5.75; 44/σ Aql 5.18; 63/τ Aql 5.51; 49/υ Aql 5.89; 47/χ Aql – double 5.28, 12.3; 61/φ Aql 5.28; 48/ψ Aql 6.25; 25/ω¹ Aql 5.28; 29/ω² Aql 6.03; 31/b Aql 5.17; 35/c Aql 5.79; 27/d Aql 5.46; 36/e Aql 5.03; 26/f Aql 4.98; 14/g Aql 5.40; 15/h Aql 5.40; 12/i Aql 4.02; 71/l Aql 4.31; 28/A Aql 5.53

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

4 Aql 5.02; 5 Aql 5.89; 8 Aql 6.08; 10 Aql 5.91; 11 Aql 5.27; 18 Aql 5.07; 19 Aql 5.23; 20 Aql 5.35; 21 Aql 5.14; 22 Aql 5.59; 23 Aql 5.10; 24 Aql 6.40; 37 Aql 5.12; 42 Aql 5.45; 45 Aql 5.64; 46 Aql 6.33; 51 Aql 5.38; 56 Aql 5.76; 57 Aql 5.70; 57 Aql 6.49; 58 Aql 5.60; 62 Aql 5.67; 64 Aql 5.97; 66 Aql 5.44; 68 Aql 6.12; 69 Aql 4.91; 70 Aql 4.91

Ara

Stars with proper names:

• Choo [Tchou] (α Ara) 2.95

  < 杵 (Mandarin chǔ) The pestle

• Tseen Yin (δ Ara) 3.62

  < 天陰 (Mandarin tiānyīn) The dark sky [actually in Aries?]

• Tso Kang (ε^1,2 Ara) – double 4.06, 5.27

  < 左更 (Mandarin zuŏgēng) The left watch [actually in Aries?]

• ζ Ara or Tseen Yin 3.12

Stars with Bayer designations:

β Ara 2.85; γ Ara 3.34; θ Ara 3.65; η Ara 3.77; ι Ara 5.21; κ Ara 5.19; λ Ara 4.76; μ Ara 5.14 – has 3 planets; π Ara 5.25; σ Ara 4.56; υ¹ Ara 5.68; υ² Ara 6.09

Aries

Stars with proper names:

• Hamal [Hemal, Hamul, Ras Hammel] or El Nath or Arietis (13/α Ari) 2.01

  < رأس الحمل ra's[u] al-ħamal Head of the ram

  < النطح an-naţħ The butting (horn)

• Sheratan [Sharatan, Al Sharatain] (6/β Ari) 2.64

  < الشراطان aš-šarāţān The (two) signs [originally β and γ Ari]

• Mesarthim [Mesartim] or "First Star in Aries" (5/γ¹ Ari) 3.88

• Botein (57/δ Ari) 4.35

  بطين al-buţayn The belly [diminutive]

• Teegarden's star (SO025300.5+165258) 15.4 – nearby star

Stars with Bayer designations:

5/γ² Ari 4.83; 48/ε Ari – double 4.63, 4.63; 58/ζ Ari 4.87; 22/θ Ari 5.58; 17/η Ari 5.23; 8/ι Ari 5.09; 12/κ Ari 5.03; 9/λ Ari 4.79; 34/μ Ari 5.74; 32/ν Ari 5.45; 24/ξ Ari 5.48; 37/ο Ari 5.78; 42/π Ari 5.26; 46/ρ Ari 5.58; 44/ρ¹ Ari 7.10; 43/σ Ari 5.52; 61/τ Ari 5.27; 41/c Ari 3.61

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Ari – double 5.83, 5.9; 3 Ari 6.55; 4 Ari 5.86; 7 Ari 5.76; 10 Ari 5.64; 11 Ari 6.01; 14 Ari 4.98; 15 Ari 5.68; 16 Ari 6.01; 19 Ari 5.72; 20 Ari 5.79; 21 Ari 5.57; 25 Ari 6.45; 26 Ari 6.14; 27 Ari 6.21; 29 Ari 6.00; 30 Ari – double 6.48, 6.68; 31 Ari 5.64; 33 Ari 5.30; 35 Ari 4.65; 36 Ari 6.40; 38 Ari 5.17; 39 Ari 4.52; 40 Ari 5.83; 45 Ari 5.76; 47 Ari 5.80; 49 Ari 5.91; 51 Ari 6.62; 52 Ari – double 5.45, 7.0; 53 Ari 6.13; 54 Ari 6.24; 55 Ari 5.74; 56 Ari 5.78; 59 Ari 5.91; 60 Ari 6.14; 62 Ari 5.55; 63 Ari 5.10; 64 Ari 5.50; 65 Ari 6.07; 66 Ari 6.03

Auriga

Stars with proper names:

• Capella or Alhajoth [Alhaior, Althaiot, Alhaiset, Alhatod, Alhojet, Alanac, Alanat, Alioc] (13/α Aur) 0.08

  Latin capella is the diminutive feminine of goat

  Alhajoth is probably an Arabized form of the Greek αίξ, aige, meaning "ram"

• Menkalinan [Menkalina] (34/β Aur) 1.90

  < منكب ذي العنان mankib ðī-l-^cinān Shoulder of the rein holder (charioteer)

• Prijipati (33/δ Aur) 3.72

  < प्रजापति prajā pati ? Lord of creation

• Almaaz [Maaz] or Al Anz (7/ε Aur) 3.03

  < الماعز al-mā^cz The (billy) goat

• Sadatoni [Saclateni] or Haedus I [Hoedus I] (8/ζ Aur) 3.69

  < الساعد الثاني as-sā^{cid aθ-θānī/at-tānī} The second arm

  < hædus The kid (plural hædi with 10/η Aur)

• Haedus II [Hoedus II] (10/η Aur) 3.18
• Bogardus (37/θ Aur) 2.65

• Kabdhilinan or Hassaleh in Becvar (3/ι Aur) 2.69

  < كعب ذي العنان ka^{cb ðī l-cinān} The ankle of the rein holder (charioteer)

Stars with Bayer designations:

44/κ Aur 4.32; 15/λ Aur 4.69; 11/μ Aur 4.82; 32/ν Aur 3.97; 30/ξ Aur 4.96; 27/ο Aur 5.46; 35/π Aur 4.30; 20/ρ Aur 5.22; 21/σ Aur 5.02; 29/τ Aur 4.51; 31/υ Aur 4.72; 25/χ Aur 4.71; 24/φ Aur 5.08; 46/ψ¹ Aur 4.92; 50/ψ² Aur 4.80; 52/ψ³ Aur 5.34; 55/ψ⁴ Aur 5.04; 56/ψ⁵ Aur 5.24; 57/ψ⁶ Aur 5.22; 58/ψ⁷ Aur 4.99; 61/ψ⁸ Aur 6.46; ψ⁹ Aur 5.85

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Aur 4.89; 2 Aur 4.79; 4 Aur 4.93; 5 Aur 5.95; 6 Aur 6.46; 9 Aur 4.98; 12 Aur 6.9 ; 14 Aur 5.01; 16 Aur 4.54; 17/AR Aur 6.15; 18 Aur 6.49; 19 Aur 5.05; 22 Aur 6.45; 26 Aur 5.40; 36 Aur 5.71; 38 Aur 6.08; 39 Aur 5.90; 40 Aur 5.35; 41 Aur 6.09; 41 Aur 6.82; 42 Aur 6.53; 43 Aur 6.33; 45 Aur 5.34; 47 Aur 5.88; 49 Aur 5.26; 51 Aur 5.70; 53 Aur 5.76; 54 Aur 6.02; 59 Aur 6.10; 60 Aur 6.32; 62 Aur 6.02; 63 Aur 4.91; 64 Aur 5.87; 65 Aur 5.12; 66 Aur 5.23

other notable stars:

• AE Aurigae 5.99 – runaway star
• HD 45350 7.88 – has a planet
• HD 49674 8.10 – has a planet

B

Boötes

Stars with proper names:

• Arcturus or Haris-el-sema (16/α Boo) -0.05

  < αρκτούρος Bear guard

  < ? al-haris as-sama The keeper of heaven

• Nekkar [Nakkar] or Meres [Merez] (42/β Boo) 3.49

  < mistranscription of بقّار baqqār Cattle driver

• Seginus [Segin, Ceginus] or Haris in Becvar (27/γ Boo) 3.03

• Izar or Mirak [Mirach, Mirac] or Pulcherrima or Mizar (36/ε Boo) – double 2.35, 2.70

  < إزار ’izār Girdle

  <  ? al-maraqq ?

  < pulcherrima Most beautiful

• Muphrid [Mufride, Muphride, Mufrid] (8/η Boo) 2.68

  < مفرد الرامح mufrid ar-rāmiħ The (single) one of the lancer

• Asellus primus (23/θ Boo) 4.04 ["the first donkey"]
• Asellus secondus (21/ι Boo) 4.75 ["the second donkey"]
• Asellus tertius (17/κ² Boo) 4.54 ["the third donkey"]
• Alkalurops or Inkalunis [Icalurus] or Clava or Venabulum (51/μ¹ Boo) 4.31

  < Arabic < καλαύροψ Shepherd's staff

• 54/φ Boo or Ceginus 5.25

• Merga [Marrha], El Mara el Musalsela or Falx Italica (38/h Boo) 5.79

  < المرأة المسلسلة al-mar’a[tu] al-musalsalah The chained woman

  < falx ītalica Bill hook

Stars with Bayer designations:

49/δ Boo 3.46; 30/ζ Boo – double 3.78, 4.43; 17/κ Boo 6.62; 19/λ Boo 4.18; 51/μ² Boo 6.51; 52/ν¹ Boo 5.04; 53/ν² Boo 4.98; 37/ξ Boo 4.54; 35/ο Boo 4.60; 29/π¹ Boo 4.49; 29/π² Boo 5.58; 25/ρ Boo 3.57; 28/σ Boo 4.47; 4/τ Boo 4.50 – has a planet; 5/υ Boo 4.05; 48/χ Boo 5.28; 43/ψ Boo 4.52; 41/ω Boo 4.80; 46/b Boo 5.67; 45/c Boo 4.93; 12/d Boo 4.82; 6/e Boo 4.92; 22/f Boo 5.40; 24/g Boo 5.58; 44/i Boo 4.83; 47/k Boo 5.59; A Boo 4.80

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Boo 5.73; 2 Boo 5.63; 3 Boo 5.97; 7 Boo 5.71; 9 Boo 5.02; 10 Boo 5.76; 11 Boo 6.23; 13 Boo 5.26; 14 Boo 5.53; 15 Boo 5.29; 18 Boo 5.41; 20 Boo 4.84; 26 Boo 5.91; 31 Boo 4.86; 32 Boo 5.55; 33 Boo 5.39; 39 Boo 5.68; 40 Boo 5.64; 50 Boo 5.38

C

Caelum

Stars with Bayer designations:

• α Cae 4.45; β Cae 5.05; γ Cae – double 4.55 & 6.34; δ Cae 4.55; ζ Cae 6.35; λ Cae 6.24; ν Cae 6.06

Camelopardalis

Stars with Bayer designations:

9/α Cam 4.26; 10/β Cam 4.03; γ Cam 4.59

• Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Cam 5.78; 2 Cam 5.36; 3 Cam 5.07; 4 Cam 5.29; 5 Cam 5.52; 7 Cam 4.43; 8 Cam 6.09; 11 Cam 5.22; 12 Cam 6.08; 14 Cam 6.49; 15 Cam 6.13; 16 Cam 5.24; 17 Cam 5.43; 18 Cam 6.44; 19 Cam 6.15; 22 Cam 7.17; 23 Cam 6.17; 24 Cam 6.05; 26 Cam 5.93; 28 Cam 6.79; 29 Cam 6.53; 30 Cam 6.14; 31 Cam 5.20; 35 Cam 6.39; 36 Cam 5.36; 37 Cam 5.35; 40 Cam 5.37; 42 Cam 5.14; 43 Cam 5.11; 47 Cam 6.36; 49 Cam 6.50; 51 Cam 5.93; 53 Cam 6.02; 54 Cam 6.48; 55 Cam 5.34; 56 Cam 6.43; 57 Cam 5.73

Cancer

Stars with proper names:

• Acubens [Açubens, Al Zubanah ] or Sertan [Sartan] (65/α Cnc) 4.26

  < الزبانة az-zubānah The claws/pincers

  < السرطان saraţān The crab

• Tarf [Altarf, Al Tarf] (17/β Cnc) 3.53

  < الطرف aţ-ţarf The eye (also limb)?

  or طرفة aţ-ţarfah The glance [of Leo]?

• Asellus borealis (43/γ Cnc) 4.66 ["the northern donkey"]
• Asellus australis (47/δ Cnc) 3.94 ["the southern donkey"]
• 41/ε Cnc (or Praesepe, see Beehive Cluster) 6.29
• Tegmine [Tegmen] (16/ζ¹ Cnc) 6.02

  < tegmen, tegimen, tegumen The shell

Stars with Bayer designations:

16/ζ² Cnc 5.63; 31/θ Cnc 5.33; 33/η Cnc 5.33; 48/ι Cnc – double 4.03, 6.58; 76/κ Cnc 5.23; 19/λ Cnc 5.92; 10/μ Cnc 5.30; 69/ν Cnc 5.45; 77/ξ Cnc 5.16; 62/ο¹ Cnc 5.22; 63/ο² Cnc 5.68; 82/π Cnc 5.36; 55/ρ¹ Cnc 5.96 – has 4 planets; 58/ρ² Cnc 5.23; 51/σ¹ Cnc 5.67; 59/σ² Cnc 5.44; 64/σ³ Cnc 5.23; 72/τ Cnc 5.42; 30/υ¹ Cnc 5.71; 32/υ² Cnc 6.35; 18/χ Cnc 5.13; 22/φ¹ Cnc 5.58; 23/φ² Cnc 6.30; 14/ψ Cnc 5.73; 13/ψ¹ Cnc 6.44; 2/ω Cnc 5.87; 49/b Cnc 5.63; 36/c Cnc 5.92; 20/d¹ Cnc 5.94; 25/d² Cnc 6.11; 45/A¹ Cnc 5.62; 50/A² Cnc 5.89

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Cnc 5.80; 3 Cnc 5.60; 4 Cnc 6.32; 5 Cnc 5.99; 8 Cnc 5.14; 9 Cnc 5.96; 12 Cnc 6.25; 15 Cnc 5.62; 21 Cnc 6.11; 24 Cnc 6.51; 24 Cnc 7.81; 27 Cnc 5.56; 28 Cnc 6.05; 29 Cnc 5.94; 34 Cnc 6.48; 35 Cnc 6.55; 37 Cnc 6.54; 38 Cnc 6.65; 39 Cnc 6.39; 40 Cnc 6.61; 42 Cnc 6.83; 46 Cnc 6.12; 52 Cnc 7.63; 53 Cnc 6.25; 54 Cnc 6.36; 57 Cnc 5.40; 60 Cnc 5.44; 61 Cnc 6.25; 66 Cnc 5.89; 67 Cnc 6.07; 70 Cnc 6.67; 74 Cnc 7.69; 75 Cnc 5.95; 79 Cnc 6.04; 80 Cnc 6.87; 81 Cnc 6.49; 83 Cnc 6.61

Other notable stars

• DX Cnc 14.81 – nearby

Canes Venatici

Stars with proper names:

• Cor Caroli (12/α2 CVn) or Chara? 2.89 – α² CVn variable prototype

  = The heart of Charles II [the star brightened after his coronation]

• 12/α¹ CVn 5.61 – optical companion

• Chara or Asterion? (8/β CVn) 4.26 – nearby star

  < χαρά Joy, dear

• La Superba (Y CVn) 4.99 – carbon star

Stars with Bayer designations:

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 CVn 6.18; 2 CVn 5.69; 3 CVn 5.28; 4 CVn 6.03; 5 CVn 4.76; 6 CVn 5.01; 7 CVn 6.21; 9 CVn 6.35; 10 CVn 5.95; 11 CVn 6.25; 14 CVn 5.20; 15 CVn 6.25; 17 CVn 5.91; 19 CVn 5.77; 20 CVn 4.72; 21 CVn 5.14; 23 CVn 5.60; 24 CVn 4.68; 25 CVn 4.82

Canis Major

Stars with proper names:

• Sirius or Dog Star or Aschere or Canicula (9/α CMa) -1.44 – brightest star; double; nearby

  < sīrius < σείριοσ Brilliant

  < الشعرى aš-ši’rā Sirius

  < canīcula The dog

• Murzim [Murzam, Mirzim, Mirza] (2/β CMa) 1.98

  < ? al-murzim The roarer (lion)/announcer [announcing Sirius]

• Muliphein [Muliphen] or Isis (23/γ CMa) 4.11

  < محلفين muħlifayn (The star) sworn by [by two?]

• Wezen [Alwazn, Wesen, Al Wazor] (25/δ CMa) 1.83

  < الوزن al-wazn The weight

• Adhara [Adara] (21/ε CMa) 1.50

  < عذارى ^caðārā (The) maidens

• Furud [Phurud] (1/ζ CMa) 3.02

  < فرد al-furud The solitary ones

• Aludra (31/η CMa) 2.45

  < العذرة al-^cuðrah Maidenhood

Stars with Bayer designations:

14/θ CMa 4.08; 20/ι CMa 4.36; 13/κ CMa 4.36; λ CMa 4.47; 6/ν¹ CMa 5.71; 7/ν² CMa 3.95; 8/ν³ CMa 4.42; 4/ξ¹ CMa 4.34; 5/ξ² CMa 4.54; 16/ο¹ CMa 3.89; 24/ο² CMa 3.02; 19/π CMa 4.66; 22/σ CMa 3.49; 30/τ CMa 4.37; 28/ω CMa 4.01

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

10 CMa 5.23; 11 CMa 5.28; 12 CMa 6.07; 15 CMa 4.82; 17 CMa 5.80; 26 CMa 5.91; 27 CMa 4.42; 29/UW CMa 4.88; 145 CMa 4.83

Canis Minor

Stars with proper names:

• Procyon or Antecanis or Al Shira or Elgomaisa [Algomeysa] (10/α CMi) 0.40 – double; nearby

  < προκύον The fore-dog [before the Dog Star]

• Gomeisa [Algomeyla, Gomelza] (3/β CMi) 2.89

  < الغميساء al-ghumaisa’ The bleary-eyed (woman)

Stars with Bayer designations:

4/γ CMi 4.33; 7/δ¹ CMi 5.24; 8/δ² CMi 5.59; 9/δ³ CMi 5.83; 2/ε CMi 4.99; 13/ζ CMi 5.12; 5/η CMi 5.22; G CMi 4.39

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 CMi 5.37; 6 CMi 4.55; 11 CMi 5.25; 14 CMi 5.30

Capricornus

Stars with proper names:

• Algedi [Al Giedi, Giedi, Algiedi, Gredi]

  < الجديّ al-jadiyy The billy goat

• Algiedi Prima [Prima Giedi] (5/α¹ Cap) 4.24
• Algiedi Secunda [Secunda Giedi] (6/α² Cap) 3.56

• Dabih

  < سعد الذابح sa^{cd að-ðābiħ} Luck of the slaughterer/sacrificer

• Dabih Major (9/β Cap) 3.05
• Dabih Minor (β² Cap) 6.09

• Nashira (40/γ Cap) 3.68

  < الناشرة an-nāšira[h] She who spreads (news)

• Deneb Algedi [Deneb Algiedi, Scheddi, Sheddi] (49/δ Cap) 2.87

  < ذنب الجدي ðanab[u] al-jadiyy Tail of the goat

• Kastra (39/ε Cap) 4.51
• Arm (22/η Cap) 4.82

• Alshat (8/ν Cap) 4.76

  < الشاة aš-šā[t] The (she) camel

• Okul (10/π Cap) 5.08

Stars with Bayer designations:

34/ζ Cap 3.77; 23/θ Cap 4.08; 32/ι Cap 4.28; 43/κ Cap 4.72; 48/λ Cap 5.57; 51/μ Cap 5.08; 2/ξ Cap 5.84; 1/ξ² Cap 6.34; 12/ο Cap — double 5.94, 6.74; 11/ρ Cap 4.77; 7/σ Cap 5.28; 14/τ Cap 5.24; 13/τ¹ Cap 6.76; 15/υ Cap 5.15; 25/χ Cap 5.30; 28/φ Cap 5.17; 16/ψ Cap 4.13; 18/ω Cap 4.12; 36/b Cap 4.50; 46/c Cap 5.10; 24/A Cap 4.49

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

3 Cap 6.30; 4 Cap 5.86; 17 Cap 5.91; 19 Cap 5.78; 20 Cap 6.26; 27 Cap 6.25; 29 Cap 5.31; 30 Cap 5.40; 31 Cap 7.18; 33 Cap 5.38; 35 Cap 5.78; 37 Cap 5.70; 41 Cap 5.24; 42 Cap 5.16; 44 Cap 5.88; 45 Cap 5.96; 47 Cap 6.00

Carina

Stars with proper names:

• Canopus or Suhail [Suhel] (α Car) -0.72

  < Canōpus < Κάνωποσ

• Miaplacidus [Maiaplacidus] (β Car) 1.68

  < مياه miyāh waters + placidus placid

• Avior (ε Car) 1.86
• Tseen She (η Car) 6.22 – hypergiant;

  < 天社 (Mandarin tiānshè) Heaven's altar

• Aspidiske or Turais [Tureis] or Scutulum (ι Car) 2.25 ["shield"]

  < تُرَيْس turais Shield [dimunitive]

Stars with Bayer designations:

υ Car 2.92; χ Car 3.46; ω Car 3.29; a Car 3.43; b¹ Car 4.93; b² Car 5.17; c Car 3.84; d Car 4.31; e¹ Car 5.27; e² Car 4.84; f Car 4.50; g Car 4.34; h Car 4.08; i Car 3.96; k Car 4.79; l Car 3.69; m Car 4.51; p Car 3.30; q Car 3.39; r Car 4.45; s Car 3.81; t¹ Car 5.08; t² Car 4.69; u Car 3.78; w Car 4.58; x Car 3.93; y Car 4.59; z Car 4.62; z² Car 5.11; A Car 4.41; B Car 4.74; C Car 5.16; D Car 4.81; E Car 4.66; G Car 4.47; H Car 5.46; I Car 3.99; K Car 4.72; L Car 4.97; M Car 5.15; N Car 4.35; O Car 5.60; P Car 4.65; Q Car 4.93

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

23 Car 5.14

Cassiopeia

Stars with proper names:

• Schedar [Schedir, Shedir] (18/α Cas) 2.24

  < صدر şadr chest/breast

• Caph [Chaph, Kaff] or Al Sanam al Nakah (11/β Cas) 2.28

  < كفّ kaff (al-hadib) (The hennaed) palm

  < سنم الناقة sanam[u] an-nāqah camel's hump

• Tsih [Cih] or Marj (27/γ Cas) 2.47

  Tsih < 策 (Mandarin cè) The whip?

• Ruchbah [Rukbah, Rucbah, Rukba, Rucha] or Ksora (37/δ Cas) 2.68

  < ركبة rukbah knee

• Segin or Navi (45/ε Cas) 3.38

  Navi < Ivan [backwards]

• Marfak (33/θ Cas) 4.33

  < مرفق marfaq elbow

• Achird (24/η Cas) – double 3.44, 7.51; nearby
• 30/μ Cas (or Marfak, see θ Cas ) 5.17 – nearby

Stars with Bayer designations:

17/ζ Cas 3.69; ι Cas 4.46; 15/κ Cas 4.17; 14/λ Cas 4.74; 25/ν Cas 4.90; 19/ξ Cas 4.80; 22/ο Cas 4.48; 20/π Cas 4.95; 7/ρ Cas 4.51 – hypergiant; 8/σ Cas 4.88; 5/τ Cas 4.88; 26/υ¹ Cas 4.83; 28/υ² Cas 4.62; 39/χ Cas 4.68; 34/φ Cas 4.95; 36/ψ Cas 4.72; 46/ω Cas 4.97; 48/A Cas 4.49

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Cas 4.84; 2 Cas 5.68; 4 Cas 4.96; 6 Cas 5.43; 9 Cas 5.90; 10 Cas 5.57; 12 Cas 5.38; 13 Cas 6.18; 16 Cas 6.47; 21/YZ Cas 5.64; 23 Cas 5.42; 31 Cas 5.32; 32 Cas 5.57; 35 Cas 6.33; 38 Cas 5.82; 40 Cas 5.28; 42 Cas 5.18; 43 Cas 5.57; 44 Cas 5.78; 47 Cas 5.27; 49 Cas 5.22; 50 Cas 3.95; 52 Cas 6.00; 53 Cas 5.59; 54 Cas 6.57; 55 Cas 6.05; 68 Cas 5.66

Centaurus

Stars with proper names:

• Alpha Centauri or Rigel Kentaurus [Rigilkent] or Toliman (α Cen) – triple; closest star system

  Alpha Centauri A -0.01

  Alpha Centauri B 1.35

  Proxima Centauri (α Cen C) 11.05 – closest star; flare star

• Hadar or Agena (β Cen) 0.61

  < ? hadar settled land, ground?

• Muhlifain (γ Cen) 2.20

  < محلفين muħlifayn (The star) sworn by [by two?]

• Alnair [Alnair al Batn al Kentaurus] (ζ Cen) 2.55

  < البطن الناير al-baţn[u] an-nayyir The bright stomach [of Centaurus]

• Menkent (θ Cen) 2.06

  < منكب mankib [fused with "Kentaurus" to form men-kent?]

• Ke Kwan (κ Cen) 3.13

  < 騎官 (Mandarin qíguān) The cavalry officer

Stars with Bayer designations:

δ Cen 2.58; ε Cen 2.29; η Cen 2.33; ι Cen 2.75; λ Cen 3.11; μ Cen 3.47; ν Cen 3.41; ksi01 Cen 4.83; ksi02 Cen 4.27; ο¹ Cen 5.07; ο² Cen 5.12; π Cen 3.90; ρ Cen 3.97; σ Cen 3.91; τ Cen 3.85; υ¹ Cen 3.87; υ² Cen 4.34; chi Cen 4.36; phi Cen 3.83; psi Cen 4.05; ω Cen – actually a globular cluster; a Cen 4.41; b Cen 4.01; c¹ Cen 4.06; c² Cen 4.92; d Cen 3.90; e Cen 4.33; f Cen 4.71; 2/g Cen 4.19; 4/h Cen 4.75; 1/i Cen 4.23; j Cen 4.30; 3/k Cen – double 4.32, 6.06; l Cen 4.63; m Cen 4.52; n Cen 4.25; p Cen 4.90; r Cen 5.10; u Cen 5.45; v Cen 4.30; w Cen 4.66; x¹ Cen 5.32; x² Cen 5.71; y Cen 5.53; z Cen 5.15; A Cen 4.62; B Cen 4.47; C¹ Cen 5.64; C² Cen 5.26; C³ Cen 5.46; D Cen 5.31; E Cen 5.34; F Cen 5.01; G Cen 4.82; H Cen 5.17; J Cen 4.52; K Cen 5.04; M Cen 4.64; N Cen 5.26; Q Cen 4.99

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

89 Cen 6.51

Other notable stars:

• BPM 37093 13.96 – white dwarf, variable
• HD 102117 7.47 – has a planet
• HD 117618 7.18 – has a planet

Cepheus

Stars with proper names:

• Alderamin [Alderaimin] (5/α Cep) 2.45

  < الذراع الأيمن að-ðirā^{c al-’ayman} The right arm

• Alfirk [Alphirk] (8/β Cep) 3.23

  < الفرقة al-firqah The flock

• Alrai [Arrai, Errai, Er Rai] (35/γ Cep) 3.21 – has a planet

  < الراعي ar-rā^cī The shepherd

• 2/θ Cep (or Al Kidr, see η Cep ) 4.21

• Al Kidr (23/η Cep) 4.18

  < القدر al-qidr The bowl

• Garnet Star or Erakis (μ Cep) 4.23

  < الراقص ar-rāqiş The dancer

• Kurhah [Alkurah, Alkurab, Al Kirdah] (17/ξ Cep) 4.26

  < القُرّة al-qurrah The blaze [horse's brow]

• Al Kalb al Rai (29/ρ Cep) – double 5.5 & 5.83

  < كلب الراعي kalb ar-rā^cī [The] dog of the shepherd

Stars with Bayer designations:

27/δ Cep – double 4.07, 6.31; pulsating variable, Cepheid variable prototype; 23/ε Cep 4.18; 21/ζ Cep 3.39; 3/η Cep 3.41; 32/ι Cep 3.50; 1/κ Cep 4.38; 22/λ Cep 5.05; 10/ν Cep 4.25; 34/ο Cep 4.75v33/π Cep 4.41; υ Cep 6.90; υ¹ Cep 4.52

Stars with Flamsteed designation:

4 Cep 5.59; 6 Cep 5.19; 7 Cep 5.42; 9 Cep 4.76; 11 Cep 4.55; 12 Cep 5.53; 13 Cep 5.74; 14 Cep 5.55; 15 Cep 6.69; 16 Cep 5.04; 18 Cep 5.26; 19 Cep 5.07; 20 Cep 5.27; 24 Cep 4.79; 25 Cep 5.75; 26 Cep 5.52; 28 Cep 5.83; 30 Cep 5.19; 31 Cep 5.08

Other notable stars:

• Kruger 60 – double; nearby

• Kruger 60 A 9.85
• Kruger 60 B 11.30 – flare star

Cetus

Stars with proper names:

• Menkar or Menkab [Mekab] or Monkar (92/α Cet) 2.54

  < منخر minxar nostril

  < منكب minkab shoulder

  < (?) منقار minqār peak (snout)

• Diphda [Difda al Thani] or Deneb Kaitos or Rana Secunda (16/β Cet) 2.04

  < الضفدع الثاني ađ̧-đ̧ifda^{c aθ-θānī} The second frog

  < ذنب ðanab Tail [of Cetus]

• Kaffaljidhmah [Al Kaff al Jidhma] (86/γ Cet) 3.47

  < الكف الجذماء al-kaf al-jaðmā´ The lepered (?) hand [reaching from the ]

• Baten Kaitos (55/ζ Cet) 3.73

  < بطن baţn belly + κήτος whale

• Deneb Algenubi [Dheneb, Deneb] (31/η Cet) 3.46

  < الذنب الجنوبي að-ðanab al-janūbiyy The southern fluke

• Schemali [Deneb Kaitos Shemali] (8/ι Cet) 3.56

  < ذنب كايتوس الشمالي ðanab kāytūs aš-šamāliyy The northern fluke of Cetus

• 91/λ Cet (or Menkar, see α Cet) 4.71

• Mira [Mira Ceti] or Collum Ceti (68/ο Cet) ~2.00 – Mira variable prototype

  < stella mīra The wondrous star

• Al Sadr al Ketus (89/π Cet)

  < صدر şadr chest + κήτος Chest of Cetus

• Tau Ceti 3.49 – nearby; has a circumstellar disk (52/τ Cet)

• Al Nitham

  < النظام an-niz̧ām The arrangement/string (of pearls/stones/stars)

• 17/ψ^{1 Cet 4.77}
• 19/ψ^{2 Cet 5.17}
• 22/ψ^{3 Cet 5.35}
• 23/ψ^{4 Cet 5.62}

Stars with Bayer designations:

82/δ Cet 4.08; 83/ε Cet 4.83; 45/θ Cet 3.60; 96/κ Cet 4.84 – nearby; 87/μ Cet 4.27; 78/ν Cet 4.87; 65/ξ¹ Cet 4.36; 73/ξ² Cet 4.30; 72/ρ Cet 4.88; 76/σ Cet 4.74; 53/χ Cet 4.66; 59/υ Cet 3.99

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Cet 6.28; 2 Cet 4.55; 3 Cet 4.99; 4 Cet 6.43; 5 Cet 6.18; 6 Cet 4.89; 7 Cet 4.44; 9/BE Cet 6.39 – variable; 10 Cet 6.16; 12 Cet 5.72; 13 Cet 5.20; 14 Cet 5.94; 15 Cet 6.64; 18 Cet 6.15; 20 Cet 4.78; 21 Cet 6.15; 25 Cet 5.40; 26 Cet 6.06; 27 Cet 6.09; 28 Cet 5.58; 29 Cet 6.44; 30 Cet 5.71; 32 Cet 6.40; 33 Cet 5.97; 34 Cet 5.93; 35 Cet 6.55; 37 Cet 5.14; 38 Cet 5.70; 39 Cet 5.42; 40 Cet 6.52; 42 Cet 5.87; 43 Cet 6.50; 44 Cet 6.21; 46 Cet 4.90; 47 Cet 5.51; 48 Cet 5.11; 49 Cet 5.62; 50 Cet 5.41; 54 Cet 5.92; 56 Cet 4.92; 57 Cet 5.43; 58 Cet 6.52; 58 Cet 8.83; 60 Cet 5.42; 61 Cet 5.96; 63 Cet 5.94; 64 Cet 5.64; 66 Cet 5.65; 67 Cet 5.51; 69 Cet 5.29; 70 Cet 5.42; 71 Cet 6.34; 75 Cet 5.36; 77 Cet 5.74; 79 Cet 6.83 – has a planet; 80 Cet 5.53; 81 Cet 5.65; 84 Cet 5.72; 85 Cet 6.32; 93 Cet 5.62; 94 Cet 5.07 – has a planet; 95 Cet 5.62; 97 Cet 5.70

Other notable stars:

• Luyten 726-8 – nearby

• UV Ceti 12.57 – flare star
• BL Ceti 12.70 – variable

• YZ Ceti 12.05 – variable

Chamaeleon

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Cha 4.05; β Cha 4.24; γ Cha 4.11; δ¹ Cha 5.46; δ² Cha 4.45; ε Cha 4.88; ζ Cha 5.07; θ Cha 4.34; η Cha 5.46; ι Cha 5.34; κ Cha 5.04; μ Cha 5.53; μ² Cha 6.60; ν Cha 5.43; π Cha 5.64

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

9 Cha 6.05

Circinus

• Stars with Bayer designation:

α Cir 3.18; β Cir 4.07; γ Cir 4.48; δ Cir 5.04; ε Cir 4.85; ζ Cir 6.09; θ Cir 5.08; η Cir 5.16

Columba

Stars with proper names:

• Phact [Phaet, Phad, Phakt] (α Col) 2.65

  < ? al-faxitah The dove ?

  (?) < فخذ faxð thigh

• Wezn [Wazn] (β Col) 3.12

  < وزن wazn Weight

• Al Kurud (θ Col) 5.00

  < القرود al-qurūd The monkeys

  (?) < الغرود alghurūd The dunes

• κ Col (or Al Kurud, see θ Col ) 4.37
• Tsze (λ Col) 4.88

  < 子 (Mandarin zǐ) The son

Stars with Bayer designations:

γ Col 4.36; δ Col 3.85; ε Col 3.86; η Col 3.96; μ Col 5.18 – runaway star; ν¹ Col 6.15; ν² Col 5.28; ξ Col 4.97; ο Col 4.81; π¹ Col 6.15; π² Col 5.50; σ Col 5.52

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

72 Col 5.65

Coma Berenices

Stars with proper names:

• Diadem or Al Dafirah (42/α Com) – double 4.32, 5.22

  < diadēma < διαδημα

  < الضفيرة ađ̧-đ̧afīrah The braid

Stars with Bayer designations:

43/β Com 4.23; 15/γ Com 4.35

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Com 6.57; 2 Com 5.89; 3 Com 6.40; 4 Com 5.66; 5 Com 5.60; 6 Com 5.09; 7 Com 4.93; 8 Com 6.26; 9 Com 6.38; 10 Com 6.64; 11 Com 4.72; 12 Com – double 4.78, 8.6; 13 Com 5.17; 14 Com 4.92; 16 Com 4.98; 17 Com – double 5.29, 6.63; 18 Com 5.47; 20 Com 5.68; 21 Com 5.47; 22 Com 6.28; 23 Com 4.80; 24 Com – double 5.03, 6.57; 25 Com 5.70; 26 Com 5.49; 27 Com 5.12; 28 Com 6.47; 29 Com 5.71; 30 Com 5.76; 31 Com 4.93; 32 Com 6.32; 35 Com 4.89; 36 Com 4.76; 37 Com 4.88; 38 Com 5.97; 39 Com 6.00; 40 Com 5.53; 41 Com 4.80

Corona Australis (Corona Austrina)

Stars with proper names:

• Alphekka Meridiana [Alfecca Meridiana] (α CrA) 4.11

  < فكّة al-fakkah The broken (ring of stars)

Stars with Bayer designations:

β CrA 4.10; γ CrA – double 4.23, 4.99; δ CrA 4.57; ε CrA 4.83; ζ CrA 4.74; θ CrA 4.63; η¹ CrA 5.46; η² CrA 5.60; κ¹ CrA 6.31; κ² CrA 5.67; λ CrA 5.11; μ CrA 5.20

Other notable stars:

• R CrA 11.50 – variable

Corona Borealis

Stars with proper names:

• Alphecca [Alphacca, Alphekka] or Gemma or Gnosia [Gnosia Stella Coronae] or Asteroth [Ashtaroth] (5/α CrB) 2.22

  < النائر الفكّة an-na´ir al-fakkah The bright one of the broken (ring of stars)

  < gemma The jewel

  < gnōsia stella corōnæ Star of Ariadne's ("of Knossos's") crown

  < עשתרזת ^cašterôt, Astarte (idols) [plural of Ashtoreth Astarte/Ishtar, the Semitic fertility goddess]

• Nusakan (3/β CrB) 3.66

  < ? an-nasaqan The (two) series

Stars with Bayer designations:

8/γ CrB 3.81; 10/δ CrB 4.59; 13/ε CrB 4.14; 7/ζ¹ CrB 6.00; 7/ζ² CrB 5.07; 4/θ CrB 4.14; 2/η CrB – double 4.99, 6.08; 14/ι CrB 4.98; 11/κ CrB 4.79; 12/λ CrB 5.43; 6/μ CrB 5.14; 20/ν¹ CrB 5.20; 21/ν² CrB 5.40; 19/ξ CrB 4.86; 1/ο CrB 5.51; 9/π CrB 5.57; 15/ρ CrB 5.39 – has a planet; 17/σ CrB – double 5.23, 6.66; 16/τ CrB 4.73; 18/υ CrB 5.80

Other notable stars:

• R CrB 5.85 - 14.8 – R CrB variable prototype

Corvus

Stars with proper names:

• Alchibah [Alchiba, Al Chiba, Alchita, Alchitah] or Al Minliar al Ghurab (1/α Crv) 4.02

  < الخباء al-xibā’ The tent (lit. shelter)

  < منقار الغراب minqār al-ghurāb Beak (lit. peak) of the raven

• Kraz or Tso Hea (9/β Crv) 2.65

  Tso Hea < 左轄 (Mandarin zuǒxiá) The left-hand lynchpin (of the carriage)

• Gienah [Gienah Ghurab] (4/γ Crv) 2.58

  < الجناح الغراب الأيمن al-janāħ al-ghurāb al-’ayman The right wing of the raven

• Algorab [Algores, Algoral, Algorel] (7/δ Crv) 2.94

  < الغراب al-ghurāb The raven

• Minkar (2/ε Crv) 3.02

  < منقار minqār beak (lit. peak)

Stars with Bayer designations:

5/ζ Crv 5.20; 8/η Crv 4.30

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

3 Crv 5.45; 6 Crv 5.66

Crater

Stars with proper names:

• Alkes (7/α Crt) 4.08

  الكاس\الكأس alkās/alka’s The cup

• Al Sharasif (11/β Crt) 4.46

  < ? The ribs (of Hydra)

• Labr (12/δ Crt) 3.56

Stars with Bayer designations:

15/γ Crt 4.06; 14/ε Crt 4.81; 27/ζ Crt 4.71; 21/θ Crt 4.70; 30/η Crt 5.17; 24/ι Crt 5.48; 16/κ Crt 5.93; 13/λ Crt 5.08; ψ Crt 6.11

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

17 Crt – double 4.93, 5.64; 31 Crt 5.28

Other notable stars:

• BD-10°3166 10.0 – has a planet

Crux

Stars with proper names:

• Acrux (α^{1,2 Cru) – double 0.77, 1.73}
• Mimosa or Becrux (β Cru) 1.25
• Gacrux (γ Cru) – double 1.59, 6.42
• Decrux [Delcrux] (|δ Cru) 2.79;

Stars with Bayer designations:

ε Cru 3.59; ζ Cru 4.06; θ¹ Cru 4.32; θ² Cru 4.72; η Cru 4.14; ι Cru 4.69; κ Cru 5.89; λ Cru 4.62; μ¹ Cru 4.03; μ² Cru 5.08

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

35 Cru 5.49; 39 Cru 4.91; 256 Cru 4.86

Other notable stars:

• HD 108147 7.00 – has a planet

Cygnus

Stars with proper names:

• Deneb [Deneb el Adige] or Deneb Cygni or Arided [Aridif, Arrioph] or Gallina (50/α Cyg) 1.25

  Deneb, Deneb el Adige < ذنب الدجاجة ðanab ad-dajāja[h] Tail of the hen

  Gallina < gallīna hen

• Albireo or Al Minhar al Dajajah (6/β^1,2 Cyg) – double 3.05, 5.12

  Albireo < ab ireo is a mistranslation of Al Minhar al Dajajah. See the article for the history.

  Al Minhar al Dajajah < منقار الدجاجة minqār ad-dajāja[h] Beak (lit. peak) of the hen

• Sadr [Sador, Sadir] (37/γ Cyg) 2.23

  < الصدر الدجاجة aş-şadr ad-dajājah The breast of the hen

• Gienah [Gienah Cygni] (53/ε Cyg) 2.48

  < جناح janāħ wing

• Azelfafage (80/π¹ Cyg) 4.69

  < ? Tortoise

• 45/ω¹ Cyg (or Ruchba, see ω² Cyg ) 4.94

• Ruchba [Rukbat al Dajajah, Al Rukbah al Dajajah] (46/ω² Cyg) 5.44

  < ركبة الدجاجة rukbat[u] ad-dajāja[h] Knee of the hen

Stars with Bayer designations:

18/Delta Cyg 2.86; 64/Zeta Cyg 3.21; 13/Theta Cyg 4.49; 21/Eta Cyg 3.89; 10/Iota Cyg 3.76; 1/Kappa Cyg 3.80; 54/Lambda Cyg 4.53; 78/Mu¹ Cyg 4.49; 78/Mu² Cyg 6.08; 58/Nu Cyg 3.94; 62/Xi Cyg 3.72; 31/Omicron¹ Cyg 3.80; 32/Omicron² Cyg 3.96; 81/Pi² Cyg 4.23; 73/Rho Cyg 3.98; 67/Sigma Cyg 4.22; 65/Tau Cyg 3.74; 66/Upsilon Cyg 4.41; Chi Cyg 10.5; 12/Phi Cyg 4.68; 24/Psi Cyg 4.91; 27/b¹ Cyg 5.38; 28/b² Cyg 4.93; 29/b³ Cyg 4.93; 16/c Cyg – double 5.99, 6.25; comp. B has a planet; 20/d Cyg 5.03; 26/e Cyg 5.06; 59/f¹ Cyg 4.74; 63/f² Cyg 4.56; 71/g Cyg 5.22; 68/A Cyg 5.04; 34/P Cyg 4.77 – hypergiant; P Cyg variable prototype

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

2 Cyg 4.99; 4 Cyg 5.17; 7 Cyg 5.73; 8 Cyg 4.74; 9 Cyg 5.39; 11 Cyg 6.03; 14 Cyg 5.41; 15 Cyg 4.89; 17 Cyg 5.00; 19 Cyg 5.18; 22 Cyg 4.95; 23 Cyg 5.14; 25 Cyg 5.15; 30 Cyg 4.80; 33 Cyg 4.28; 35 Cyg 5.14; 36 Cyg 5.58; 39 Cyg 4.43; 40 Cyg 5.63; 41 Cyg 4.01; 42 Cyg 5.90; 43 Cyg 5.73; 44 Cyg 6.21; 47 Cyg 4.61; 48 Cyg 6.32; 49 Cyg 5.53; 51 Cyg 5.41; 52 Cyg 4.22; 55 Cyg 4.81; 56 Cyg 5.06; 57 Cyg 4.80; 60 Cyg 5.38; 61 Cyg – double 5.20, 6.05; nearby; 69 Cyg 5.93; 70 Cyg 5.30; 72 Cyg 4.87; 74 Cyg 5.04; 75 Cyg 5.09; 76 Cyg 6.07; 77 Cyg 5.73; 79 Cyg 5.69

Other notable stars:

• Cygnus X-1 – black hole
• HD 187123 7.89 – has a planet

D

Delphinus

Stars with proper names:

• Sualocin [Scalovin, Svalocin, Nicolaus] (9/α Del) 3.77

  < Nicolaus [backwards]. One "Nicolaus Venator" ad-libbed these names.

• Rotanev [Rotanen, Venator] (6/β Del) 3.63

  < Venator [backwards]

• Deneb Dulfim [Deneb, Al Dhanab al Dulfim] (2/ε Del) 4.03

  < ذنب الدلفين ðanab ad-dulfīn

Stars with Bayer designations:

12/γ¹ Del 5.15; 12/γ² Del 4.27; 11/δ Del 4.43; 4/ζ Del 4.64; 8/θ Del 5.69; 3/η Del 5.39; 5/ι Del 5.42; 7/κ Del 5.07

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Del 6.03; 10 Del 6.01; 13 Del 5.57; 14 Del 6.32; 15 Del 6.01; 16 Del 5.54; 17 Del 5.19; 18 Del 5.51

Dorado

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Dor 3.30; β Dor 3.76; γ Dor 4.26; δ Dor 4.34; ε Dor 5.10; ζ Dor 4.71; θ Dor 4.81; η¹ Dor 5.72; η² Dor 5.01; κ Dor 5.28; λ Dor 5.14; ν Dor 5.06; π¹ Dor 5.56; π² Dor 5.37

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

28 Dor 5.34; 36 Dor 4.65

Other notable stars

• S Dor 9.721 – hypergiant in the Large Magellanic Cloud, S Dor variable prototype
• SN 1987A – supernova in the LMC
• R Dor 5.73 – variable; largest angular diameter [1]

Draco

Stars with proper names:

• Thuban or Adib or Dragon’s Tail (11/α Dra) 3.67

  < الثعبان aθ-θu^cbān The basilisk

  < ? að-ði'bah The hyenas

• Rastaban [Rastaben] or Alwaid or Asuia (23/β Dra) 2.79

  < الراس الثعبان ar-rās[u] aθ-θu^cbān The head of the basilisk

• Eltanin [Etamin, Etanin, Ettanin] or Zenith Star (or Rastaban [Rastaben], see β Dra ) (33/γ Dra) 2.24

  < الراس التنين ar-rās at-tinnīn The head of the dragon

• Altais or Nodus Secundus [Nodus II] or Aldib (57/δ Dra) 3.07

  < التيس at-tais The billy goat

  < nōdus secundus The second knot

  < الذيب\الذئب að-ðīb: The wolf

• Tyl or Kin Yu (63/ε Dra) 3.84

  < 金魚 (Mandarin jīnyǘ)

• Aldhibah [Eldsib] or Kaou Pih or Nod (or Nodus I, see ξ Dra ) (22/ζ Dra) 3.17

  Aldhibah < ? The (two) wolves [with η Dra]

• Booboo or Aldhibain (14/η Dra) 2.73

  Aldhibain < ? The (two) wolves [with ζ Dra]

• Edasich [Eldsich, Ed Asich, Al Dhiba, Al Dhihi] (12/ι Dra) 3.29 – has a planet

  Edasich < ? að-ðix The hyena

• Giausar [Giauzar, Gianfar, Giansar, Gaiusar] or Juza (1/λ Dra) 3.82

• Arrakis [Errakis, Al Rakis] (21/μ Dra) 4.91

  < الراقص ar-rāqiş The dancer (twinkling?)

• 24/ν^{1 Dra (or Kuma, see ν2 Dra ) 4.89}
• Kuma (25/ν^{2 Dra) 4.86}
• Grumium [Genam] or Nodus Primus [Nodus I] (32/ξ Dra) 3.75

• Alsafi [Athafi] (61/σ Dra) 4.68 – nearby

  (?) < الصافي The clear (?) al-aθafi The cooking tripods?

• Dziban [Dsiban] (31/ψ Dra) 4.58

  < ذيبان\ذئبان ðībān: Two wolves

Stars with Bayer designations:

13/θ Dra 4.01; 5/κ Dra 3.85; 47/ο Dra 4.63; 58/π Dra 4.60; 67/ρ Dra 4.51; 60/τ Dra 4.45; 52/υ Dra 4.82; 44/χ Dra 3.55; 43/Φ Dra 4.22; 28/ω Dra 4.77; 39/b Dra 4.98; 46/c Dra 5.03; 45/d Dra 4.77; 64/e Dra 5.22; 27/f Dra 5.07; 18/g Dra 4.84; 19/h Dra 4.88; 10/i Dra 4.58; 15/A Dra 4.94

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

2 Dra 5.19; 3 Dra 5.32; 4 Dra 5.01; 6 Dra 4.95; 7 Dra 5.43; 8 Dra 5.23; 9 Dra 5.37; 16 Dra 5.53; 17 Dra – 5.07, 6.53; 20 Dra 6.40; 26 Dra 5.23; 29 Dra 6.61; 30 Dra 5.02; 34 Dra 5.43; 35 Dra 5.02; 36 Dra 4.99; 37 Dra 5.96; 38 Dra 6.79; 40 Dra 6.11; 41 Dra 5.74; 42 Dra 4.82; 48 Dra 5.67; 49 Dra 5.51; 50 Dra 5.37; 51 Dra 5.40; 53 Dra 5.13; 54 Dra 5.00; 55 Dra 6.26; 59 Dra 5.11; 65 Dra 6.27; 66 Dra 5.40; 68 Dra 5.70; 69 Dra 6.20; 71 Dra 5.71; 73 Dra 5.18; 74 Dra 5.96; 75 Dra 5.38; 76 Dra 5.75; 77 Dra 5.91; 78 Dra 5.18; 205 Dra 7.29

Other notable stars:

• Struve 2398 – double 8.90, 9.71; nearby

E

Equuleus

Stars with proper names:

• Kitalpha [Kitel Phard, Kitalphar] (8/α Equ) 3.92

  < قطعة الفرس qiţ^{cat[u] al-faras} Part of the horse (mare)

Stars with Bayer designations:

10/β Equ 5.16; 5/γ Equ 4.70; 7/δ Equ 4.47; 1/ε Equ 5.30; 2/λ Equ 6.72

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

3 Equ 5.63; 4 Equ 5.94; 6 Equ 6.07; 9 Equ 5.81

Eridanus

Stars with proper names:

• Achernar (α Eri) 0.45

  < آخر النهر āxir an-nahr End of the river

• Cursa [Kursa] or Dhalim (67/β Eri) 2.78

• Zaurak [Zaurac, Zaurack] (34/γ Eri) 2.97

  < زورق zawraq boat

• Rana (23/δ Eri) 3.52
• Epsilon Eridani (18/ε Eri) 3.72 – nearby; has at least one planet, dust disk
• Zibal (13/ζ Eri) 4.80

• < ? The ostrich

• Azha (3/η Eri) 3.89

  (?) corruption of Persian آشيانه āšiyāne The (ostrich) nest

• Acamar (θ Eri) – double 3.89, 4.35

  < آخر النهر āxir an-nahr End of the river [named before Achernar was added]

• Beid (38/ο¹ Eri) 4.04

  < بيض baiđ̧ eggs (of the ostrich)

• Keid [Kied] (40/ο² Eri) – triple 4.43, 9.5; nearby

  < ? al-qayd The (egg) shells

• Angetenar [Al Anchat, Anchenet, Hinayat (al Nahr)] (2/τ² Eri) 4.76

  عوجة النهر ^{cawjat[u] an-nahr} Bend of the river

• Theemin [Beemin] (52/υ¹ Eri) 4.49
• Beemin [Theemin] (52/υ² Eri) 3.82
• Sceptrum (53/l Eri) 3.86

Stars with Bayer designations:

ι Eri 4.11; κ Eri 4.24; 69/λ Eri 4.25; 57/μ Eri 4.01; 48/ν Eri 3.93; 42/ξ Eri 5.17; 26/π Eri 4.43; 8/ρ¹ Eri 5.75; 9/ρ² Eri 5.32; 10/ρ³ Eri 5.26; 1/τ¹ Eri 4.47; 11/τ³ Eri 4.08; 16/τ⁴ Eri 3.70; 19/τ⁵ Eri 4.26; 27/τ⁶ Eri 4.22; 28/τ⁷ Eri 5.24; 33/τ⁸ Eri 4.64; 36/τ⁹ Eri 4.62; 41/υ⁴ Eri 3.55; χ Eri 3.69; φ Eri 3.56; 65/ψ Eri 4.80; 61/ω Eri 4.36; 62/b Eri 5.50; 51/c Eri 5.22; 43/d Eri – double 3.97, 5.85; 82/e Eri 4.26 – nearby; f Eri – double 4.30, 4.73; g Eri 4.17; h Eri 4.59; i Eri 5.11; p Eri – double 5.76, 5.76; q¹ Eri 5.52 – has a planet; q² Eri 5.04; s Eri 4.74; 17/v Eri 4.74; w Eri – double 4.79, 6.14; y Eri 4.57; 39/A Eri 4.87

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

4 Eri 5.44; 5 Eri 5.56; 6 Eri 5.82; 7 Eri 6.11; 14 Eri 6.14; 15 Eri 4.86; 20 Eri 5.24; 21 Eri 5.97; 22 Eri 5.53; 24 Eri 5.24; 25 Eri 5.56; 30 Eri 5.48; 35 Eri 5.28; 37 Eri 5.44; 44 Eri 5.53; 45 Eri 4.91; 46 Eri 5.71; 47 Eri 5.20; 49 Eri 5.32; 54 Eri 4.32; 55 Eri 5.98; 55 Eri 6.70; 56 Eri 5.78; 58 Eri 5.49; 59 Eri 5.76; 60 Eri 5.03; 63 Eri 5.39; 66 Eri 5.12; 68 Eri 5.11

Other notable stars:

• EF Eri 14.5 - <17.5 – cataclysmic variable

F

Fornax

• Fornacis (α For) 3.80

Stars with Bayer designations:

β For 4.45; γ¹ For 6.14; γ² For 5.39; δ For 4.99; ε For 5.88; ζ For 5.69; η¹ For 6.51; η² For 5.92; η³ For 5.48; ι¹ For 5.74; ι² For 5.84; κ For 5.19; λ¹ For 5.91; λ² For 5.78; μ For 5.27; ν For 4.68; π For 5.34; ρ For 5.52; σ For 5.91; τ For 6.01; χ¹ For 6.39; χ² For 5.71; χ³ For 6.49; φ For 5.13; ψ For 5.93; ω For 4.96

G

Gemini

Stars with proper names:

• Castor (66/α Gem) – sextuple 1.98, 2.88

• Pollux (78/β Gem) 1.16

• Alhena or Almeisan (24/γ Gemini) 1.93

  < ? al-han'ah The brand (on the neck of a camel)

  < ? al-maisan The shining one

• Wasat [Wesat] (55/δ Gemini) 3.50

  < وسط السما wasaţ as-samā Middle of the sky

• Mebsuta [Melucta, Meboula] (27/ε Gemini) 3.06

  < المبسوطة al-mabsūţa[h] The outstretched (paw of Leo)

• Mekbuda (43/ζ Gem) 4.01

  < المقبوضة al-maqbūđ̧a[h] The pulled in (paw)

• Propus [Praepes] or Tejat Prior (7/η Gemini) 3.31

  < πρόπους The fore foot

• 60/ι Gem (or Propus, see η Gem ) 3.78
• Tejat [Tejat Posterior] or Nuhatai or Calx or Pish Pai (13/μ Gemini) 2.87

• Alzirr (31/ξ Gemini) 3.35

  < الزر az-zarr/az-zir

• 1 Gem (or Propus, see η Gem ) 4.16

Stars with Bayer designations:

34/θ Gem 3.60; 77/κ Gem 3.57; 54/λ Gem 3.58; 18/ν Gem 4.13; 71/ο Gem 4.89; 80/π Gem 5.14; 62/ρ Gem 4.16; 75/σ Gem 4.23; 46/τ Gem 4.41; 69/υ Gem 4.06; χ Gem 4.94; 83/φ Gem 4.97; 42/ω Gem 5.20; 65/b Gem 5.01; 76/c Gem 5.30; 36/d Gem 5.28; 38/e Gem 4.73; 74/f Gem 5.04; 81/g Gem 4.89; 57/A Gem 5.04

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

2 Gem 6.67; 3 Gem 5.75; 4 Gem 6.88; 5 Gem 5.83; 6/BU Gem 6.51; 8 Gem 6.09; 9 Gem 6.24; 10 Gem 6.58; 11 Gem 6.91; 12 Gem 6.95; 15 Gem 6.54; 15 Gem 9.21; 16 Gem 6.22; 19 Gem 6.38; 20 Gem 6.26; 23 Gem 6.73; 25 Gem 6.45; 26 Gem 5.20; 28 Gem 5.42; 30 Gem 4.49; 32 Gem 6.47; 33 Gem 5.87; 35 Gem 5.68; 37 Gem 5.74 – nearby; 39 Gem 6.20; 40 Gem 6.40; 41 Gem 5.73; 44 Gem 6.00; 45 Gem 5.47; 47 Gem 5.75; 48 Gem 5.85; 49 Gem 7.06; 51 Gem 5.07; 52 Gem 5.84; 53 Gem 5.75; 56 Gem 5.09; 58 Gem 6.17; 59 Gem 5.77; 61 Gem 5.94; 63 Gem 5.20; 64 Gem 5.07; 68 Gem 5.27; 70 Gem 5.58; 79 Gem 6.53; 82 Gem 6.18; 85 Gem 5.38

Grus

Stars with proper names:

• Al Na'ir [Al Nair, Alnair] (α Gru) 1.73

  < النائر an-na´ir The illuminous

• Al Dhanab (γ Gru) 3.00

  < الذنب að-ðanab The tail

Stars with Bayer designations:

β Gru 2.07; δ¹ Gru 3.97; δ² Gru 4.12; ε Gru 3.49; ζ Gru 4.11; η Gru 4.84; θ Gru 4.28; ι Gru 3.88; κ Gru 5.37; λ Gru 4.47; μ¹ Gru 4.79; μ² Gru 5.11; ν Gru 5.47; ξ Gru 5.29; ο Gru 5.53; π¹ Gru 6.42; π² Gru 5.62; ρ Gru 4.84; σ¹ Gru 6.28; σ² Gru 5.85; τ¹ Gru 6.03 – has a planet; τ² Gru – double 6.67, 7.22; τ³ Gru 5.72; υ Gru 5.62; φ Gru 5.54

H

Hercules

Stars with proper names:

• Ras Algethi [Rasalgethi, Rasalegti] (64/α¹ Her) + 64/α² Her – double 2.78, 5.39

  رأس الجاثي ra´s al-jaθiyy Head of the kneeler

• Kornephoros [Korneforos] (or Rutilicus, see ζ Her ) (27/β Her) 2.78
• Sarin (65/δ Her) 3.12
• ε Her (or Cujam [Cajam, Caiam, Kajam], see ω Her ) (58/ε Her) 4.57
• Rutilicus (40/ζ Her) 2.81

• Marfik [Marfak, Mirfak, Marsik] (or Maasim, see λ Her ) (7/κ Her) 5.0

  < مرفق marfaq, mirfaq elbow

• Maasym [Masym, Misam] (76/λ Her) 4.41

  < معصم ma^cşam wrist

• Cujam [Kajam, Cujam, Caiam] (24/ω Her) 4.57

Stars with Bayer designations:

20/γ Her 3.74; 91/θ Her 3.86; 44/η Her 3.48; 85/ι Her 3.82; 86/μ Her 3.42; 94/ν Her 4.41; 92/ξ Her 3.70; 103/ο Her 3.84; 67/π Her 3.16; 75/ρ Her 4.52; 75/ρ Her 5.47; 35/σ Her 4.20; 22/τ Her 3.91; 6/υ Her 4.72; 1/χ Her 4.60; 11/φ Her 4.23; 99/b Her 5.05; c Her 5.41; 59/d Her 5.27; 69/e Her 4.64; 90/f Her 5.17; 30/g Her 4.83; 29/h Her 4.84; 43/i Her 5.15; 47/k Her 5.48; 45/l Her 5.22; 28/n Her 5.63; 21/o Her 5.83; q Her 6.09; 5/r Her 5.10; s Her 5.24; 107/t Her 5.12; 68/u Her 4.80; 72/w Her 5.38; 77/x Her 5.83; 82/y Her 5.35; 88/z Her 6.78; 104/A Her 4.96

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

2 Her 5.35; 4 Her 5.73; 8 Her 6.13; 9 Her 5.46; 10 Her 5.74; 13 Her 7.67; 14 Her 6.61 – has a planet; 16 Her 5.72; 19 Her 6.70; 23 Her 6.41; 25 Her 5.53; 31 Her 7.14; 32 Her 6.87; 34 Her 6.44; 36 Her 6.92; 37 Her 5.77; 39 Her 5.92; 41 Her 6.55; 42 Her 4.86; 48 Her 6.59; 49 Her 6.51; 50 Her 5.73; 51 Her 5.03; 52 Her 4.82; 53 Her 5.34; 54 Her 5.35; 56 Her 6.06; 57 Her 6.27; 60 Her 4.89; 61 Her 6.19; 63 Her 6.20; 70 Her 5.13; 73 Her 5.70; 74 Her 5.51; 78 Her 5.66; 79 Her 5.76; 83 Her 5.56; 84 Her 5.73; 87 Her 5.09; 89 Her 5.47; 93 Her 4.67; 95 Her – double 4.96, 5.18; 96 Her 5.25; 97 Her 6.22; 98 Her 4.96; 100 Her – double 5.79, 5.83; 101 Her 5.10; 102 Her 4.37; 105 Her 5.30; 106 Her 4.92; 108 Her 5.61; 109 Her 3.85; 110 Her 4.19; 111 Her 4.34; 112 Her 5.43; 113 Her – double 4.5, 4.57

Horologium

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Hor 3.85; β Hor 4.98; γ Hor 5.73; δ Hor 4.93; ζ Hor 5.21; η Hor 5.30; ι Hor 5.40 – has a planet; λ Hor 5.36; μ Hor 5.12; ν Hor 5.25

Other notable stars:

• GJ 1061 13.03 – nearby

Hydra

Stars with proper names:

• Alphard [Alfard, Kalbelaphard] or Cor Hydrae (30/α Hya) 1.99

  < قلب الفرد qalb al-fard Heart of the solitary one

• Minhar al Shija [Al Minliar al Shuja, Minchir] (5/σ Hya) 4.45

  < منخر الشجاع minxar aš-šuga^{c: Nostril of the snake (lit. brave)}

• Ukdah (31/τ¹ Hya) 4.59 or (32/τ² Hya) 4.54

  < عقدة ^cuqdah Knot

Stars with Bayer designation:

• β Hya 4.29; 46/γ Hya 2.99; 4/δ Hya 4.14; 11/ε Hya 3.38; 16/ζ Hya 3.11; 22/θ Hya 3.89; 7/η Hya 4.30; 35/ι Hya 3.90; 38/κ Hya 5.07; 41/λ Hya]] 3.61; 42/μ Hya 3.83; ν Hya 3.11; ξ Hya 3.54; ο Hya 4.70; 49/π Hya 3.25; 13/ρ Hya 4.35; 39/υ¹ Hya 4.11; 40/υ² Hya 4.60; χ¹ Hya 4.92; χ² Hya 5.69; φ Hya 4.91; φ¹ Hya 7.81; φ² Hya 6.01; 45/ψ Hya 4.94; 18/ω Hya 4.99; 6/a Hya 4.98; b¹ Hya 5.44; b³ Hya 5.23; 51/k Hya 4.78; 52/l Hya 4.97; 54/m Hya 5.15; 33/A Hya 5.56; C Hya 3.91; 12/D Hya 4.32; 58/E Hya 4.42; F Hya 4.63; G Hya 4.72; I Hya 4.76; 27/P Hya 4.80

Stars with Flamsteed designation:

• 1 Hya 5.61; 2 Hya 5.60; 3 Hya 5.72; 9 Hya 4.87; 10 Hya 6.13; 14 Hya 5.30; 15 Hya 5.55; 17 Hya 6.07; 17 Hya 6.67; 19 Hya 5.60; 20 Hya 5.47; 21 Hya 6.10; 23 Hya 5.24; 24 Hya 5.49; 25 Hya 7.35; 26 Hya 4.77; 28 Hya 5.60; 29 Hya 6.53; 34 Hya 6.40; 37 Hya 6.31; 44 Hya 5.08; 47 Hya 5.20; 48 Hya 5.77; 50 Hya 5.07; 55 Hya 5.61; 56 Hya 5.23; 57 Hya 5.76; 59 Hya 5.65; 60 Hya 5.83

Other notable stars:

• HD 74156 7.62 – has 2 planets
• HD 82943 6.54 – has 2 planets

Hydrus

Stars with proper names:

• α Hyi "Head of Hydrus" 2.86

Stars with Bayer designations:

• β Hyi 2.82 – nearby; γ Hyi 3.26; δ Hyi 4.08; ε Hyi 4.12; Ζ Hyi 4.83; θ Hyi 5.51; η¹ Hyi 6.77; η² Hyi 4.68; ι Hyi 5.51; κ Hyi 5.99; λ Hyi 5.09; μ Hyi 5.27; Ν Hyi 4.76; π¹ Hyi 5.57; π² Hyi 5.67; σ Hyi 6.15; τ¹ Hyi 6.33; τ² Hyi 6.05

I

Indus

Star with proper names:

• The Persian (or Al Nair, see α Gru) (α Ind) 3.11

  < النائر an-na´ir The illuminous

• Epsilon Indi (ε Ind) 4.69 – nearby; has a binary brown dwarf companion

Stars with Bayer designations:

• β Ind 3.67; γ Ind 6.10; δ Ind 4.40; ζ Ind 4.90; θ Ind 4.39; η Ind 4.51; ι Ind 5.06; κ Ind 5.62 + 6.13; μ Ind 5.17; ν Ind 5.28; ο Ind 5.52; π Ind 6.17; ρ Ind 6.04 – has a planet

L

Lacerta

Stars with Bayer designations:

7/α Lac 3.76; 3/β Lac 4.42

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Lac 4.14; 2 Lac 4.55; 4 Lac 4.55; 5 Lac 4.34; 6 Lac 4.52; 8 Lac – double 5.73, 6.60; 9 Lac 4.64; 10 Lac 4.89; 11 Lac 4.50; 12 Lac 5.25; 13 Lac 5.11; 14 Lac 5.91; 15 Lac 4.95; 16 Lac 5.60

Leo

Stars with proper names:

• Regulus or Cor Leonis or Kalb [Kabelaced, Al Kalb al Asad] or Rex (32/α Leo) 1.36

  < rēgulus The prince

  < cor leōnis The heart of the lion

  < القلب الأسد al-qalb[u] al-´asad The heart of the lion

• Denebola [Deneb Alased, Deneb Aleet] (94/β Leo) 2.14

  < الذنب الأسد að-ðanab[u] al-asad The tail of the lion

• Algieba [Al Gieba, Algeiba] (41/γ¹ Leo) 2.01

  < الجبهة al-jabha[h] The forehead

  (or perhaps Arabicized Latin juba The mane)

• Zosma [Zozma, Zozca, Zosca, Zubra] or Duhr [Dhur] (68/δ Leo) 2.56

• Ras Elased [Ras Elased Australis] or Algenubi (17/ε Leo) 2.97

  < رأس الأسد الجنوبي ra´s al-´asad aj-janūbiyy Southern lion head

• Adhafera [Aldhafera, Aldhafara] (36/ζ Leo) 3.43

  < الضفيرة ađ̧-đ̧afīra[h] The braid/curl (of the mane)

• Chertan [Chort] or Coxa (70/θ Leo) 3.33

  < ? al-xarat The rib (two small ribs?)

  < cōxa The hip

• Tsze Tseang (78/ι Leo) 4.00

  < 次將 (Mandarin cìjiàŋ) The vice-general

• Al Minliar al Asad (1/κ Leo) 4.47

• Alterf or Al Terf (4/λ Leo) 4.32

  < الطرف aţ-ţarf The eye, the glance (of the lion)

• Rasalas [Ras Elased Borealis, Ras al Asad al Shamaliyy] or Alshemali (24/μ Leo) 3.88

  < رأس الأسد الشمالي ra´s al-´asad aš-šamāliyy The northern lion head

• Subra (14/ο Leo) – double 3.52, 3.7

Stars with Bayer designations:

41/γ² Leo 3.80; 30/η Leo 3.48; 27/ν Leo 5.26; 5/ξ Leo 4.99; 29/π Leo 4.68; 47/ρ Leo 3.84; 77/σ Leo 4.05; 84/τ Leo 4.95; 91/υ Leo 4.30; 63/χ Leo 4.62; 74/φ Leo 4.45; 16/ψ Leo 5.36; 2/ω Leo 5.40

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

3 Leo 5.72; 7 Leo 6.32; 8 Leo 5.73; 9 Leo 6.61; 10 Leo 5.00; 11 Leo 6.63; 13 Leo 6.26; 18 Leo 5.67; 19 Leo 6.44; 20 Leo 6.10; 23 Leo 6.45; 34 Leo 6.43; 35 Leo 5.95; 37 Leo 5.42; 39 Leo 5.81; 40 Leo 4.78; 42 Leo 6.16; 43 Leo 6.06; 44 Leo 5.61; 45 Leo 6.01; 46 Leo 5.43; 48 Leo 5.07; 49 Leo 5.67; 54 Leo – double 4.30, 6.30; 55 Leo 5.91; 56 Leo 5.91; 64 Leo 6.48; 67 Leo 5.70; 71 Leo 7.31; 72 Leo 4.56; 75 Leo 5.18; 76 Leo 5.90; 79 Leo 5.39; 80 Leo 6.35; 81 Leo 5.58; 83 Leo – double 6.49, 7.57; comp. B has a planet; 85 Leo 5.74; 86 Leo 5.54; 88 Leo 6.27; 89 Leo 5.76; 90 Leo 5.95; 92 Leo 5.26; 93 Leo 4.50

Other notable stars:

• Wolf 359 13.45 – flare star; 3rd closest star
• GJ 436 10.68 – nearby; has a planet
• HD 88133 8.06 – has a planet

Leo Minor

Stars with proper names:

• Praecipua [Praecipula] (46 LMi) 3.83

  < stella præcipula The principal star (of Leo minor)

Stars with Bayer designations:

• 31/β LMi 4.20

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

7 LMi 5.87; 8 LMi 5.39; 9 LMi 6.19; 10 LMi 4.54; 11 LMi 5.40; 13 LMi 6.12; 14 LMi 6.81; 15 LMi 5.08; 16 LMi 6.64; 18 LMi 6.55; 19 LMi 5.11; 20 LMi 5.37; 21 LMi 4.49; 22 LMi 6.47; 23 LMi 5.49; 24 LMi 6.46; 27 LMi 5.89; 28 LMi 5.52; 29 LMi 6.49; 30 LMi 4.72; 32 LMi 5.79; 33 LMi 5.90; 34 LMi 5.57; 35 LMi 6.29; 36 LMi 6.42; 37 LMi 4.68; 38 LMi 5.84; 40 LMi 5.51; 41 LMi 5.08; 42 LMi 5.36; 43 LMi 6.15; 44 LMi 6.05; 47 LMi 5.73; 48 LMi 6.19; 50 LMi 6.36; 51 LMi 7.80; 52 LMi 6.86

Lepus

Stars with proper names:

• Arneb (α Lep) 2.58

  < أرنب ´arnab Hare

• Nihal [Nibal] (β Lep) 2.81

  < نهال nihāl (Camels) quenching their thirst

• Hind's Crimson Star (R Lep) – variable 5.5 - 11.7

Stars with Bayer designations:

γ Lep – double 3.59, 6.15; δ Lep 3.76; ε Lep 3.19; ζ Lep 3.55 – has possible asteroid belt; θ Lep 4.67; η Lep 3.71; ι Lep 4.45; κ Lep 4.36; λ Lep 4.29; μ Lep 3.29; ν Lep 5.29

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Lep 5.74; 9 Lep 5.25; 10 Lep 5.53; 12 Lep 5.88; 17 Lep 4.92; 19 Lep 5.28

Other notable stars:

Gliese 229 8.14 – brown dwarf companion; nearby

Libra

Stars with proper names:

• Zubenelgenubi [Zuben Elgenubi] or Kiffa Australis [Elkhiffa australis] (8/α¹ Lib, 9/α² Lib) – double 5.15, 2.75

  < الزبن الجنوبي az-zuban al-janūbiyy The southern claw (of the scorpion)

  < ? al-kiffah al-janūbiyy The southern pan (of the scales)

• Zubeneschamali [Zuben Eschamali, Zuben el Chamali, Zubenesch, Zubenelg] or Kiffa Borealis (27/β Lib) 2.61

  < الزبن الشمالي az-zuban aš-šamāliyy The northern claw (of the scorpion)

  < ? al-kiffah aš-šamāliyy The northern pan (of the scales)

• Zuben Elakrab [Zuben (el) Hakrabi, Zuben Hakraki] (38/γ Lib) 3.91

  < زبن العقرب zuban al-^caqrab The claw of the scorpion

• Zuben Elakribi or Mulu-lizi (see γ Lib ) (19/δ Lib) 4.91

• Zuben Hakrabi [Zuban Alakrab] (see γ Lib ) (η Lib) 5.41

• 21/ν Lib (or Zuben Hakrabim, see γ Lib ) 5.19
• Brachium or Cornu (or Zuben el Genubi, see α Lib; or Zuben Hakrabi, see γ Lib ; or Ankaa, see α Phe) (2/σ Lib) 3.29 — eclipsing variable

Stars with Bayer designations:

ε Lib 4.92; ζ Lib 5.53; θ Lib 4.13; ι Lib 4.54; κ Lib 4.75; λ Lib 5.04; μ Lib 5.32; ξ¹ Lib 5.78; ξ² Lib 5.48; ο Lib 6.14; τ Lib 3.66; υ Lib 3.60

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

2 Lib 6.22; 4 Lib 5.70; 5 Lib 6.33; 11 Lib 4.93; 12 Lib 5.27; 16 Lib 4.47; 17 Lib 6.61; 18 Lib 5.88; 22 Lib 6.41; 23 Lib 6.47 – has a planet; 25 Lib 6.07; 26 Lib 6.18; 28 Lib 6.16; 30 Lib 6.46; 32 Lib 5.64; 33 Lib 6.69; 34 Lib 5.82; 36 Lib 5.13; 37 Lib 4.61; 41 Lib 5.36; 42 Lib 4.97; 47 Lib 5.95; 48 Lib 4.95; 49 Lib 5.47; 50 Lib 5.53

Other notable stars:

HR 5568

Lupus

Stars with proper names:

• Men or Kakkab (α Lup) 2.30
• Kekouan (β Lup) 2.68

  < 騎官 (Mandarin qíguān) The cavalry officer

Stars with Bayer designations:

γ Lup 2.80; δ Lup 3.22; ε Lup 3.37; ζ Lup 3.41; η Lup 3.42; θ Lup 4.22; ι Lup 3.55; κ¹ Lup 3.88; κ² Lup 5.70; λ Lup 4.07; μ Lup 4.27; ν¹ Lup 4.99; ν² Lup 5.65; ξ¹ Lup 5.14; ξ² Lup 5.59; ο Lup 4.32; π Lup – double 3.91, 4.82; ρ Lup 4.05; σ Lup 4.44; τ¹ Lup 4.56; τ² Lup 4.33; υ Lup 5.36; 5/χ Lup 3.97; φ¹ Lup 3.57; φ² Lup 4.54; 3/ψ¹ Lup 4.66; 4/ψ² Lup 4.75; ω Lup 4.34; a Lup 5.39; b Lup 5.22; c Lup 5.38; d Lup 4.55; e Lup 4.83; 2/f Lup 4.35; g Lup 4.64; h Lup 5.23; 1/i Lup 4.91; k Lup 4.60

Lynx

Stars with proper names:

• Alsciaukat or Mabsuthat (31 Lyn) 4.25

Stars with Bayer designations:

40/α Lyn 3.14

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Lyn 5.01; 2 Lyn 4.44; 3 Lyn 7.33; 4 Lyn 6.05; 5 Lyn 5.21; 6 Lyn 5.86; 7 Lyn 6.45; 8 Lyn 5.94; 11 Lyn 5.87; 12 Lyn 4.86; 13 Lyn 5.34; 14 Lyn – double 5.34, 11.1; 15 Lyn 4.35; 16 Lyn 4.90; 17 Lyn 6.64; 18 Lyn 5.20; 19 Lyn – double 5.80, 6.86; 20 Lyn 7.59; 21 Lyn 4.61; 22 Lyn 5.35; 23 Lyn 6.09; 24 Lyn 4.93; 25 Lyn 6.25; 26 Lyn 5.47; 27 Lyn 4.78; 28 Lyn 6.35; 29 Lyn 5.63; 30 Lyn 5.89; 32 Lyn 6.20; 33 Lyn 5.76; 34 Lyn 5.35; 35 Lyn 5.15; 36 Lyn 5.30; 37 Lyn 6.14; 38 Lyn 3.82; 41 Lyn 5.40; 42 Lyn 5.28; 43 Lyn 5.61; 44 Lyn 5.09

Lyra

Stars with proper names:

• Vega [Wega] or Fidis or Harp Star (3/α Lyr) 0.03

  < النسر الواقع an-nasr[u] al-wāqi^c The swooping eagle

• Sheliak [Shelyak, Shiliak] (10/β Lyr) 3.52 – eclipsing binary, β Lyr variable prototype
• Sulafat [Sulaphat] (14/γ Lyr) 3.25

  < سلحفاة sulaħfa[t] Turtle [harps were made of tortoise shell]

• ε Lyr – "Double double"

• 4/ε¹ Lyr – double 4.67, 6.02
• 5/ε² Lyr – double 4.59, 5.37

• Aladfar (20/η Lyr) 4.43

  الأظفر al-´uz̧fur The talons (of the swooping eagle) [with μ Lyr]

• Alathfar [Al Athfar] (2/μ Lyr) 5.11

  الأظفر al-´uz̧fur The talons (of the swooping eagle) [with η Lyr]

Stars with Bayer designations:

11/δ¹ Lyr 5.58; 12/δ² Lyr 4.22; 6/ζ¹ Lyr 4.34; 7/ζ² Lyr 5.73; 21/θ Lyr 4.35; 18/ι Lyr 5.25; 1/κ Lyr 4.33; 15/λ Lyr 4.94; 9/ν Lyr 5.22; 8/ν¹ Lyr 5.93

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

13/R Lyr 4.20 – variable; 16 Lyr 5.00; 17 Lyr 5.20; 19 Lyr 5.93

Other notable stars:

• RR Lyr 7-8 – pulsating variable, RR Lyr variable prototype
• GSC 02652-01324 (2MASS 19040985+3637574) 11.4 – has a transiting planet

M

Mensa

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Men 5.08; β Men 5.30; γ Men 5.18; δ Men 5.67; ε Men 5.54; ζ Men 5.61; θ Men 5.45; η Men 5.47; ι Men 6.04; κ Men 5.46; λ Men 6.54; μ Men 5.53; ν Men 5.78; ξ Men 5.84; π Men 5.65

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

31 Men 6.18

Microscopium

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Mic 4.89; β Mic 6.06; γ Mic 4.67; δ Mic 5.69; ε Mic 4.71; ζ Mic 5.32; θ¹ Mic 4.80; θ² Mic 5.76; η Mic 5.55; ι Mic 5.11; ν Mic 5.12

Other notable stars:

• AU Mic 6.61 – has a protoplanetary disk; variable; nearby
• Lacaille 8760 (AX Mic) 6.68 – variable; nearby

Monoceros

Stars with proper names:

• Luyten's star 9.85 – nearby star
• Plaskett's star (HD 47129) 6.06 – massive spectroscopic binary

Stars with Bayer designations:

• 26/α Mon 3.94; 11/β Mon – triple 3.76, 5.40, 5.60; 5/γ Mon 3.99; 22/δ Mon 4.15; 8/ε Mon – double 4.39, 6.72; 29/ζ Mon 4.36

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Mon 6.15; 2 Mon 5.04; 3 Mon 4.92; 6 Mon 6.76; 7 Mon 5.27; 9 Mon 6.50; 10 Mon 5.06; 12 Mon 5.88; 13 Mon 4.47; 14 Mon 6.44; 16 Mon 5.92; 17 Mon 4.77; 18 Mon 4.48; 19 Mon 4.99; 20 Mon 4.91; 21 Mon 5.44; 24 Mon 6.42; 25 Mon 5.14; 27 Mon 4.93; 28 Mon 4.69

Other notable stars:

• HD 46375 7.84 – has a planet
• HD 52265 6.30 – has a planet
• Ross 614 – double 11.13, 14.60; nearby star
• V838 Mon – variable star, "Monster Nova"

Musca

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Mus 2.69; β Mus 3.04; γ Mus 3.84; δ Mus 3.61; ε Mus 4.06; ζ¹ Mus 5.73; ζ² Mus 5.15; θ Mus 5.44; η Mus 4.79; ι¹Mus 5.04; ι²Mus 6.62; λ Mus 3.63; μ Mus 4.75

N

Norma

Stars with Bayer designations:

γ¹ Nor 4.97; γ² Nor 4.01; δ Nor 4.73; ε Nor 4.46; ζ Nor 5.78; θ Nor 5.13; η Nor 4.65; ι¹ Nor 4.63; ι² Nor 5.57; κ Nor 4.95; λ Nor 5.44; μ Nor 4.86

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

39 Nor 6.03

O

Octans

Stars with proper names:

• Polaris Australis (σ Oct) 5.45

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Oct 5.13; β Oct 4.13; γ¹ Oct 5.10; γ² Oct 5.72; γ³ Oct 5.29; δ Oct 4.31; ε Oct 5.09; ζ Oct 5.43; θ Oct 4.78; η Oct 6.19; ι Oct 5.45; κ Oct 5.56; λ Oct 5.27; μ¹ Oct 5.99; μ² Oct 6.51; ν Oct 3.73; ξ Oct 5.32; π¹ Oct 5.65; π² Oct 5.65; ρ Oct 5.57; τ Oct 5.50; υ Oct 5.76; χ Oct 5.29; φ Oct 5.47; ψ Oct 5.49; ω Oct 5.88

Ophiuchus

Stars with proper names:

• Ras Alhague [Rasalhague] (55/α Oph) 2.08

  < ? rās al-hawwa’ Head of the serpent charmer

• Cebalrai [Celbalrai, Celb-al-Rai, Kelb Alrai, Cheleb] (60/β Oph) 2.77

  < كلب الراعي kalb ar-rā^cī (the) dog of the herder

• Yed Prior [Yad, Jed Prior] (1/δ Oph) 2.73

  < يد yad + prior The preceding (west) hand

• Yed Posterior [Yad, Jed Posterior] (2/ε Oph) 3.23

  < يد yad + posterior The later (east) hand

• Fieht or Han (13/ζ Oph) 2.54

  < 漢 (Mandarin Hàn) The Han dynasty

• Sabik (35/η Oph) 2.43

  < سابق sābiq preceding

• Marfik [Marfic, Marsic] (10/λ Oph) 3.82

  < مرفق marfaq elbow

• Sinistra (64/ν Oph) 3.32

• Barnard's star 9.54 – 2nd closest star system

Stars with Bayer designations:

62/γ Oph 3.75; 42/θ Oph 3.27; 25/ι Oph 4.39; 27/κ Oph 3.19; 57/μ Oph 4.58; 40/ξ Oph 4.39; 39/ο Oph – double 5.14, 6.59; 5/ρ Oph – double 4.57, 5.92; 49/σ Oph 4.34; 69/τ Oph – double 5.24, 5.94; 3/υ Oph 4.62; 7/χ Oph 4.22; 8/φ Oph 4.29; 4/ψ Oph 4.48; 9/ω Oph 4.45; 44/b Oph 4.16; 51/c Oph 4.78; 45/d Oph 4.28; e Oph 5.03; 53/f Oph 5.80; 70/p Oph 4.03 – double; nearby; 36/A Oph – triple 4.33, 5.07; nearby

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

12 Oph 5.77; 14 Oph 5.74; 16 Oph 6.02; 18 Oph 7.1; 19 Oph 6.07; 20 Oph 4.64; 21 Oph 5.51; 23 Oph 5.23; 24 Oph 5.57; 26 Oph 5.74; 29 Oph 6.28; 30 Oph 4.82; 32 Oph 4.97; 37 Oph 5.32; 41 Oph 4.72; 43 Oph 5.30; 47 Oph 4.53; 52 Oph 6.47; 58 Oph 4.86; 61 Oph 6.16; 63 Oph 6.18; 66 Oph 4.79; 67 Oph 3.93; 68 Oph 4.42; 71 Oph 4.64; 72 Oph 3.71; 73 Oph 5.71; 74 Oph 4.85

Other notable stars:

• SN 1604 (Kepler's Star) – supernova
• Wolf 1061 10.12 – nearby

Orion

Stars with proper names:

• Betelgeuse [Betelgeuze, Beteiguex] or Mankib [Al Mankib] (58/α Ori) 0.45 – variable

  < misreading of يد الجوزاء yad al-jauzā´ Hand of the central one [For a history of the error, see the article.]

  < منكب mankib shoulder

• Rigel or Algebar [Elgebar] (19/β Ori) 0.18

  < رِجل الجبار rijl[u] al-jabbār Leg of the mighty [one]

• Bellatrix (24/γ Ori) 1.64

  < bellātrix The (female) warrior/amazon

• Mintaka [Mentaka, Mintika] (34/δ Ori) – double 2.25 & 6.85

  < منطقة minţaqa[h] Belt (west end)

• Alnilam [Alnihan, Alnitam] (46/ε Ori) 1.69

  < النظام an-niz̧ām The arrangement [of pearls]

• Alnitak [Alnitah] (50/ζ Ori) – double 1.74, 4.21

  < النطاق an-niţāq: The belt (east end)

• The Trapezium (41/θ¹ Ori), – multiple star 4.98, 5.13, 6.71, 7.96

  < trapezium < τραπέζιον

• Saif al Jabbar or Algiebba (28/η Ori) 3.35

  < سيف الجبار saif al-jabbār Sword of the mighty [one]

• Hatsya or Na'ir al Saif (44/ι Ori) 2.75

  Na'ir al Saif < نير السيف nair[u] as-saif Tip of the sword

• Saiph (53/κ Ori) 2.07

  < سيف saif sword

• Meissa or Heka (39/λ Ori) – double 3.39, 5.61

  < ? al-maisan The shining one

  < ? al-haq'ah The white spot

• Tabit or Hassaleh (1/π³ Ori) 3.19 – nearby

  < الثابت aθ-θābit The endurer (fixed/constant one)

• Thabit [Tabit] (see π³ Ori) (36/υ Ori) 4.62

  < الثابت aθ-θābit The endurer (fixed/constant one)

Stars with Bayer designations:

43/θ² Ori 4.98; 61/μ Ori 4.12; 67/ν Ori 4.42; 70/ξ Ori 4.45; 4/ο¹ Ori 4.71; 9/ο² Ori 4.06; 7/π¹ Ori 4.64; 2/π² Ori 4.35; 3/π⁴ Ori 3.68; 8/π⁵ Ori 3.71; 10/π⁶ Ori 4.47; 17/ρ¹ Ori 4.46; 48/σ Ori – double 3.77, 6.65; 20/τ Ori 3.59; 54/χ¹ Ori 4.39 – nearby; 62/χ² Ori 4.64; 37/φ¹ Ori 4.39; 40/φ² Ori 4.09; 30/ψ Ori 4.59; 47/ω Ori 4.50; 51/b Ori 4.90; 42/c Ori 4.58; 49/d Ori 4.77; 29/e Ori 4.13; 69/f¹ Ori 4.95; 72/f² Ori 5.34; 6/g Ori 5.18; 16/h Ori 5.43; 14/i Ori 5.33; 74/k Ori 5.04; 75/l Ori 5.39; 23/m Ori – double 4.99, 7.12; 33/n¹ Ori 5.46; 38/n² Ori 5.32; 22/o Ori 4.72; 27/p Ori 5.07; 32/A Ori 4.20

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

5 Ori 5.33; 11 Ori 4.65; 13 Ori 6.15; 15 Ori 4.81; 21 Ori 5.34; 25 Ori 4.89; 31 Ori 4.71; 35 Ori 5.60; 45 Ori 5.24; 52 Ori 5.26; 55 Ori 5.36; 56 Ori 4.76; 57 Ori 5.92; 59 Ori 5.89; 60 Ori 5.21; 63 Ori 5.67; 64 Ori 5.14; 66 Ori 5.63; 68 Ori 5.76; 71 Ori 5.20; 73 Ori 5.44; 77 Ori 5.19; 78 Ori 5.55

P

Pavo

Stars with proper names:

• Peacock (α Pav) 1.94

Stars with Bayer designations:

β Pav 3.42; γ Pav 4.21; δ Pav 3.55 – nearby star; ε Pav 3.97; ζ Pav 4.01; θ Pav 5.71; η Pav 3.61; ι Pav 5.47; κ Pav 4.40; λ Pav 4.22; μ¹ Pav 5.75; μ² Pav 5.32; ν Pav 4.63; ξ Pav 4.35; ο Pav 5.06; π Pav 4.33; ρ Pav 4.86; σ Pav 5.41; τ Pav 6.25; υ Pav 5.14; φ¹ Pav 4.75; φ² Pav 5.11; ω Pav 5.14

Pegasus

Stars with proper names:

• Markab [Marchab] or Menkib al Faras [Matn al Faras] (54/α Peg) 2.49

  < مركب markab vehicle [saddle, boat, etc.]

  < منكب الفرس minkab[u] al-faras [The] shoulder of the horse

  < متن الفرس matn[u] al-faras [The] body of the horse

• Scheat [Sheat, Seat Alpheras] (or Menkib, see ξ Per ) (53/β Peg) 2.42

  < ? as-sa'id al-faras The upper arm of the horse

• Algenib (88/γ Peg) 2.83

  < الجنب al-janb the flank

  or < الجانبal-jānib the flank

• δ Peg: moved to Andromeda as α And, see Alpheratz

• Enif [Enf, Enir, Al Anf] or Fom [Fum al Faras] or Os Pegasi (8/ε Peg) 2.38

  < الأنف al-´anf nose

  < الفم الفرس al-fum al-faras The mouth of the horse

  < ōs pēgasi The mouth of Pegasus, < πήγασος

• Homam [Homan, Humam, Al Hammam] (42/ζ Peg) 3.41

  < سعد الهمام sa^{cd[u] al-humām} the high-minded [man]

• Matar [Sad al Matar] (44/η Peg) 2.93

  < سعد المطر sa^{cd[u] al-maţar} Luck of the rain

• Baham [Biham, Sad al Baham] (26/θ Peg) 3.53

  < سعد البهايم sa^{cd[u] al-bahāyam} Luck of the livestock

• Sadalbari [Sad al Bari] or Sad al Nazi (48/μ Peg) 3.51

  < سعد البري sa^{cd al-bariyy} Luck of the guiltless one

  < ? Luck of the starving camel?

• Salm or Kerb [El Khereb] (or Markab, see α Peg (62/τ Peg) 4.58

Stars with Bayer designations:

24/ι Peg 3.77; 10/κ Peg 4.14; 47/λ Peg 3.97; 22/ν Peg 4.86; 46/ξ Peg 4.20; 43/ο Peg 4.80; 29/π Peg 4.28; 27/π¹ Peg 5.58; 50/ρ Peg 4.91; 49/σ Peg 5.16; 68/υ Peg 4.42; 89/χ Peg 4.79; 81/φ Peg 5.06; 84/ψ Peg 4.63

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Peg 4.08; 2 Peg 4.52; 3 Peg 6.19; 4 Peg 5.66; 5 Peg 5.46; 7 Peg 5.30; 9 Peg 4.34; 11 Peg 5.63; 12 Peg 5.29; 13 Peg 5.34; 14 Peg 5.07; 15 Peg 5.52; 16 Peg 5.09; 17 Peg 5.54; 18 Peg 6.00; 19 Peg 5.65; 20 Peg 5.61; 21 Peg 5.83; 23 Peg 5.69; 25 Peg 5.79; 28 Peg 6.45; 30 Peg 5.37; 31 Peg 4.82; 32 Peg 4.78; 33 Peg 6.20; 34 Peg 5.76; 35 Peg 4.78; 36 Peg 5.60; 37 Peg 5.51; 38 Peg 5.64; 39 Peg 6.43; 40 Peg 5.84; 41 Peg 6.33; 45 Peg 6.27; 51 Peg 5.45 – has a planet; 52 Peg 5.76; 55 Peg 4.54; 56 Peg 4.76; 57 Peg 5.05; 58 Peg 5.39; 59 Peg 5.15; 60 Peg 6.19; 61 Peg 6.51; 63 Peg 5.58; 64 Peg 5.35; 65 Peg 6.28; 66 Peg 5.09; 67 Peg 5.56; 69 Peg 5.99; 70 Peg 4.54; 71 Peg 5.33; 72 Peg 4.97; 73 Peg 5.63; 74 Peg 6.26; 75 Peg 5.49; 76 Peg 6.30; 77 Peg 5.09; 78 Peg 4.93; 79 Peg 5.95; 80 Peg 5.77; 82 Peg 5.30; 85 Peg 5.80; 86 Peg 5.55; 87 Peg 5.57|

Other notable stars:

• HD 209458 (V376 Peg) 7.65 – has a transiting planet

Perseus

Stars with proper names:

• Mirfak [Mirphak, Markfak] or Algenib [Alcheb] (33/α Per) 1.79

  < مرفق mirfaq elbow [of the Pleiades]

• Algol [El Ghoul] or Gorgona [Gorgonea Prima] or Demon Star or Ghoul Star (26/β Per) 2.09 - eclipsing binary, Algol variable prototype

  < رأس الغول ra´s al-ghūl The demon's (ghoul's) head

  < gorgonea prīma The first gorgonean star

• 44/ζ Per (or Atik, see ο Per ; or Menkhib, see ξ Per ) 3.83
• Miram (15/η Per) 3.77
• 27/κ Per (or Misam, see h & χ Per) 3.79
• Menkib [Menkhib, Menchib] (46/ξ Per) 3.98

  < منكب mankib

• Atik [Ati, Al Atik, Atiks] (38/ο Per) 3.83

  عتق ^catiq shoulder [of the Pleiades]

• Gorgonea Secunda (22/π Per) 4.68
• Gorgonea Tertia (25/ρ Per) 3.32
• Gorgonea Quarta (28/ω Per) 4.61
• Nembus (υ Per)
• Misam or Double Cluster

  < معصم ma^cşam wrist

• Misam (χ Per, NGC 884 ) – actually an open cluster
• Misam (h Per, NGC 869 ) – actually an open cluster

Stars with Bayer designations:

23/γ Per – double 2.91, 3.0 ; 39/δ Per 3.01; 45/ε Per 2.90; 13/θ Per 4.10; ι Per 4.05 – nearby; 47/λ Per 4.25; 51/μ Per 4.12; 41/ν Per 3.77; 35/σ Per 4.36; 18/τ Per 3.93, 4.0 ; υ Per, see 51 And ; φ Per 4.01; 37/ψ Per 4.32; b Per 4.60; b² Per 5.55; 48/c Per 3.96; 53/d Per 4.80; 58/e Per 4.25; 52/f Per 4.67; 4/g Per 4.99; 9/i Per 5.16; k Per 4.77; 32/l Per 4.96; 57/m Per 6.09; 42/n Per 5.14; 40/o Per 4.97; 43/A Per 5.28

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Per 5.53; 2 Per 5.70; 3 Per 5.70; 5 Per 6.38; 6 Per 5.31; 8 Per 5.75; 10 Per 6.25; 11 Per 5.76; 12 Per 4.91; 14 Per 5.43; 16 Per 4.22; 17 Per 4.56; 20 Per 5.34; 21 Per 5.10; 24 Per 4.94; 29 Per 5.16; 30 Per 5.49; 31 Per 5.05; 34 Per 4.67; 36 Per 5.30; 49 Per 6.07; 50 Per 5.52; 54 Per 4.93; 55 Per 5.73; 56 Per 5.77; 59 Per 5.30

Phoenix

Stars with proper names:

• Ankaa or Nair al Zaurak or Cymbae [Lucida Cymbae] (α Phe) 2.40

  < العنقاء al-^canqā’ The phoenix [a fabulous bird in Arab myth]

  < النائر الزورق an-na’ir az-zawraq The bright one of the boat

  < lūcida cumbæ The brightness of the skiff

Stars with Bayer designations:

β Phe 3.32; γ Phe 3.41; δ Phe 3.93; ε Phe 3.88; ζ Phe 3.94; θ Phe 6.07; η Phe 4.36; ι Phe 4.69; κ Phe 3.93; λ¹ Phe 4.76; λ² Phe 5.51; μ Phe 4.59; ν Phe 4.97; ξ Phe 5.72; π Phe 5.13; ρ Phe 5.24; σ Phe 5.18; τ Phe 5.71; υ Phe 5.21; χ Phe 5.15; φ Phe 5.12; ψ Phe 4.39; ω Phe 6.12

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

120 Phe 5.49

Other notable stars:

• HE0107-5240 – ancient star

Pictor

Stars with proper names:

• Kapteyn's Star (HD 33793) 8.85 – nearby

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Pic 3.28; β Pic 3.85 – has a protoplanetary disk, possible planets; nearby; γ Pic 4.50; δ Pic 4.72; ζ Pic 5.44; θ Pic 6.26; η¹ Pic 5.37; η² Pic 5.05; ι Pic – double 5.58, 6.42; κ Pic 6.10; λ Pic 5.30; μ Pic 5.69; ν Pic 5.60

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

61 Pic 5.20

Pisces

Stars with proper names:

• Alrescha [Al Rescha, Alrischa, Alrisha, Rescha, El Rischa, Al Richa] or Kaitain or Okda (113/α Piscium) &double; 3.82, 4.33

  Alrescha < ? ar-riša' The ropes

  Okda < عقدة ^cuqda[h] Knot

• Fum al Samakah (4/β Psc) 4.48

  < فم السمكة fum/fam al-samakah Mouth of the fish

• Alpherg or Kullat-Nunu (99/η Psc) 3.62

  [Alpherg = a error for Alpherd?]

• Torcularis Septentrionalis (4.26/ο Psc) 4.26

  < torculāris septemtriōnālis Of the northern wine/oil press

• van Maanen's star (HIP 3829) 12.38 – closest single white dwarf

Stars with Bayer designations:

6/γ Psc 3.70; 63/δ Psc 4.44; 71/ε Psc 4.27; 86/ζ Psc – double 5.21, 6.44; 10/θ Psc 4.27; 17/ι Psc 4.13; 8/κ Psc 4.95; 18/λ Psc 4.49; 98/μ Psc 4.84; 106/ν Psc 4.45; 111/ξ Psc 4.61; 102/π Psc 5.54; 93/ρ Psc 5.35; 69/σ Psc 5.50; 83/τ Psc 4.51; 90/υ Psc 4.74; 84/χ Psc 4.66; 85/φ Psc 4.67; 74/ψ¹ Psc – double 5.33, 5.55; 79/ψ² Psc 5.56; 81/ψ³ Psc 5.57; 28/ω Psc 4.03; 7/b Psc 5.05; 32/c Psc 5.70; 41/d Psc 5.38; 80/e Psc 5.51; 89/f Psc 5.13; 82/g Psc 5.15; 68/h Psc 5.44; 65/i Psc – double 5.55, 7.1 ; 67/k Psc 6.08; 91/l Psc 5.23; 5/A Psc 5.42

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Psc 6.11; 2 Psc 5.43; 3 Psc 6.22; 9 Psc 6.26; 13 Psc 6.39; 14 Psc 5.91; 15 Psc 6.47; 16 Psc 5.68; 19/TX Psc 4.95; 20 Psc 5.49; 21 Psc 5.77; 22 Psc 5.59; 24 Psc 5.93; 25 Psc 6.29; 26 Psc 6.22; 27 Psc 4.88; 29 Psc 5.13; 30 Psc 4.37; 31 Psc 6.33; 33 Psc 4.61; 34 Psc 5.54; 35 Psc 6.02; 36 Psc 6.12; 38 Psc 6.66; 40 Psc 6.60; 42 Psc 6.25; 44 Psc 5.77; 45 Psc 6.77; 46 Psc 6.40; 48 Psc 6.05; 51 Psc 5.69; 52 Psc 5.38; 53 Psc 5.89; 54 Psc 5.88 – has a planet; 55 Psc 5.36; 57 Psc 5.36; 58 Psc 5.51; 59 Psc 6.11; 60 Psc 5.98; 61 Psc 6.51; 62 Psc 5.92; 64 Psc 5.07; 66 Psc 5.80; 72 Psc 5.64; 73 Psc 6.03; 75 Psc 6.14; 76 Psc 6.28; 77 Psc – double 6.35, 7.42; 78 Psc 6.23; 87 Psc 5.97; 88 Psc 6.04; 94 Psc 5.50; 95 Psc 7.21; 97 Psc 6.01; 100 Psc 7.05; 101 Psc 6.23; 104 Psc 6.74; 105 Psc 5.98; 107 Psc 5.24 – multiple; nearby; 109 Psc 6.27 – has a planet; 112 Psc 5.89

Piscis Austrinus

Stars with proper names:

• Fomalhaut [Formalhaut] or (Os) Piscis Meridiana [Os Piscis Meridionalis] or Os Piscis Notii or Difda al Auwel (24/α PsA) 1.17 – nearby; has a circumstellar disk

  < فم الحوت fum/fam al-ħūt Mouth of the fish/whale

  < ōs piscis merīdiāna The mouth of the southern fish

  < الضفدع الأول ađ̧-đ̧ifda^{c al-´awwal} The first frog

Stars with Bayer designations:

17/β PsA 4.29; 22/γ PsA 4.46; 23/δ PsA 4.20; 18/ε PsA 4.18; ζ PsA 6.43; 12/η PsA 5.43; 10/θ PsA 5.02; 9/ι PsA 4.35; 16/λ PsA 5.45; 14/μ PsA 4.50; Pi PsA 5.12; 15/τ PsA 4.94; υ PsA 4.99

Stars with Flamsteed designation:

2 PsA 5.20; 3 PsA 5.41; 5 PsA 6.52; 6 PsA 5.97; 7 PsA 6.10; 8 PsA 5.73; 13 PsA 6.45; 19 PsA 6.12; 21 PsA 5.99

Other notable stars:

• Lacaille 9352 7.34 – nearby
• TW PsA 6.48 – flare star; nearby
• HD 216770 8.10 – has a planet

Puppis

Stars with proper names:

• Naos or Suhail Hadar (or Muliphein, see γ CMa ) (ζ Pup) 2.25

  < ναύσ The ship

  < ? suhail ħađ̧ar or xađ̧ar The suhail (bright star) of the ground ?

• κ^{1 Pup (or Markab [Markeb], see α Peg, k Vel ) 3.80}
• Asmidiske [Azmidiske] (7/ξ Pup) 3.34

  [a misplacement and mistransliteration of ι Car Aspidiske]

Stars with Bayer designation:

κ² Pup 4.62; ν Pup 3.17; ο Pup 4.40; π Pup 2.71; 15/ρ Pup 2.83; σ Pup 3.25; τ Pup 2.94; χ Pup 4.76; a Pup 3.71; b Pup 4.49; c Pup 3.62; d¹ Pup 4.84; d² Pup 5.73; d³ Pup 5.76; d⁴ Pup 5.99; e Pup 5.78; f Pup 4.53; h¹ Pup 4.44; h² Pup 4.42; 11/j Pup 4.20; 3/l Pup 3.94; m Pup 4.69; n Pup 5.06; n Pup 5.87; p Pup 4.65; q Pup 4.44; r Pup 4.78; t Pup 5.07; v¹ Pup 4.65; v² Pup 5.11; w Pup 4.83; x Pup 5.27; y Pup 5.41; y² Pup 5.69; y³ Pup 5.68; z Pup 5.42; A Pup 4.83; C Pup 5.20; D Pup 5.80; E Pup 5.30; F Pup 5.24; G Pup 5.76; H Pup 4.92; I Pup 4.49; J Pup 4.22; L¹ Pup 4.87; L² Pup 4.42; M Pup 5.86; N Pup 5.08; O Pup 5.14; P Pup 4.10; Q Pup 4.69

Stars with Flamsteed designation:

1 Pup 4.63; 2 Pup 6.06; 2 Pup 7.03; 4 Pup 5.03; 5 Pup 5.48; 6 Pup 5.17; 8 Pup 6.37; 9 Pup 5.16; 10 Pup 5.69; 12 Pup 5.09; 14 Pup 6.12; 16 Pup 4.40; 18 Pup 5.53; 19 Pup 4.72; 20 Pup 4.99; 21 Pup 6.32; 22 Pup 6.13; 140 Pup 4.98; 171 Pup 5.36; 188 Pup 5.32; 212 Pup 5.01

Pyxis

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Pyx 3.68; β Pyx 3.97; γ Pyx 4.02; δ Pyx 4.87; ε Pyx 5.59; ζ Pyx 4.86; θ Pyx 4.71; η Pyx 5.24; κ Pyx 4.62; λ Pyx 4.71

R

Reticulum

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Ret 3.33; β Ret 3.84; γ Ret 4.48; δ Ret 4.56; ε Ret 4.44; ζ¹ Ret, ζ² Ret 5.53, 5.24 – double; nearby; θ Ret 5.88; η Ret 5.24; ι Ret 4.97; κ Ret 4.71

S

Sagitta

Stars with proper names:

• Sham [Alsahm] (5/α Sge) 4.39

  < السهم as-sahm The arrow

Stars with Bayer designations:

6/β Sge 4.39; 12/γ Sge 3.51; 7/δ Sge – double 3.68, 3.8; 4/ε Sge 5.67; 8/ζ Sge 5.01; 17/θ Sge – double 6.51, 8.9; 16/η Sge 5.09

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Sge 5.65; 2 Sge 6.27; 3 Sge 6.84; 9 Sge 6.24; 11 Sge 5.54; 13 Sge 5.33; 14 Sge 5.73; 15 Sge 5.80; 18 Sge 6.11

Sagittarius

Stars with proper names:

• Rukbat [Rucba, Rukbat al Rami] or Alrami (α Sgr) 3.96

  < ركبة الرامي rukbat[u] ar-rāmī [The] knee of the archer/bowman

• Arkab [Urkab] (β1,2 Sgr) - double

  < عرقوب ^carqūb hamstring

• Arkab Prior (β¹ Sgr) 3.96
• Arkab Posterior (β² Sgr) 4.27

• Nasl [Alnasl, El Nasl] or Alwazl or Nushaba [Zujj al Nushshaba] (10/γ Sgr) 2.98

  < النصل an-naşl The arrowhead

• Kaus Media [Kaus Meridionalis, Kaus Medius, Media]] (19/δ Sgr) 2.72

  < قوس qaws bow + media middle

• Kaus Australis (20/ε Sgr) 1.79

  < قوس qaws bow + austrālis southern

• Ascella (38/ζ Sgr) 2.60

  < ascella armpit

• Kaus Borealis (22/λ Sgr) 2.82

  < قوس qaws bow + boreālis northern

• Polis (13/μ Sgr) 3.84

• Ain al Rami (32/ν¹ Sgr) 4.86

  < عين الرامي ^{cain ar-rāmī} [The] eye of the archer

• Manubrij (39/ο Sgr) 3.76

• Albaldah [Al Baldah] (41/π Sgr) 2.88

  < (?) البلطة al-balţah The axe

• Nunki or Sadira or Pelag (34/σ Sgr) 2.05
• Terebellum:

• 58/ω Sgr 4.70
• 59/b¹ Sgr 4.54
• 62/c Sgr 4.43
• 60/A Sgr 4.84

• Pistol Star – hypergiant

Stars with Bayer designations:

η Sgr 3.10; θ¹ Sgr 4.37; θ² Sgr 5.30; ι Sgr 4.12; κ¹ Sgr 5.60; κ² Sgr 5.64; 35/ν² Sgr 5.00; 36/ξ¹ Sgr 5.02; 37/ξ² Sgr 3.52; 44/ρ¹ Sgr 3.92; 45/ρ² Sgr 5.84; 40/τ Sgr 3.32; 46/υ Sgr 4.52; 47/χ¹ Sgr 5.02; 48/χ² Sgr 7.26; 49/χ³ Sgr 5.45; 27/φ Sgr 3.17; 42/ψ Sgr 4.86; 43/d Sgr 4.88; 54/e¹ Sgr 5.30; 55/e² Sgr 5.06; 56/f Sgr 4.87; 61/g Sgr 5.01; 51/h¹ Sgr 5.64; 52/h² Sgr 4.59

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

4 Sgr 4.74; 6 Sgr 6.27; 7 Sgr 5.37; 9 Sgr 5.89; 11 Sgr 4.96; 14 Sgr 5.49; 15 Sgr 5.29; 16 Sgr 5.96; 17 Sgr 6.89; 18 Sgr 5.58; 21 Sgr 4.81; 24 Sgr 5.49; 25 Sgr 6.53; 26 Sgr 6.22; 28 Sgr 5.37; 29 Sgr 5.22; 30 Sgr 6.29; 33 Sgr 5.68; 50 Sgr 5.57; 53 Sgr 6.33; 57 Sgr 5.88; 63 Sgr 5.69; 65 Sgr 6.53

Other notable stars:

• Ross 154 10.46 – nearby
• HD 169830 5.91 – has 2 planets
• HD 179949 6.25 – has a planet
• OGLE-TR-10 14.93 – has a planet
• S2 – orbits Sgr A* black hole

Scorpius

Stars with proper names:

• Antares or Cor Scorpii or Kalb al Akrab or Vespertilio (21/α Sco) 1.06

  < ανταρης [holds] against Ares/Mars

  < cor scorpii The heart of the scorpion

  < القلب العقرب al-qalb[u] al-^caqrab The heart of the scorpion

  < vespertīlio The bat

• Acrab [Elacrab] or Graffias [Grafias, Grassias] (see ξ Sco) (8/β^1,2 Sco) – double 2.56, 4.90

  < العقرب al-^caqrab The scorpion

• γ Sco : moved to σ librae.

• Dschubba [Al Jabba] or Iclarkrau (7/δ Sco) 2.29

  < الجبهة al-jabha[h] The forehead

  < ? iklil al ´aqrab The crown of the scorpion

• Wei (26/ε Sco) 2.29
• ζ^1,2 Sco (or Grafias, see ξ Sco) – double 4.70, 3.62
• Sargas (θ Sco) 1.86

• Shaula (35/λ Sco) 1.62

  < الشولاء aš-šawlā´ The raised [tail]

• Jabbah [Jabah] (or Lesath, see υ Sco ) (14/ν Sco) – double 4.00, 6.30

  < جبهة jabhah forehead

• Graffias [Grafias] (see β Sco) (ξ Sco) – multiple 4.16, 4.77

• Alniyat [Al Niyat]

  < النياط an-niyāţ The arteries

• 20/σ Sco 2.90
• 23/τ Sco 2.82

• Lesath [Lesuth] (υ Sco) 2.70

  اللسعة al-las^ca[h] [The] sting

• Jabhat al Akrab

  < جبهة العقرب jabhat[u] al-^caqrab [The] forehead of the scorpion

• 9/ω¹ Sco 3.93
• 10/ω² Sco 4.31

Stars with Bayer designations:

γ Sco, see σ Lib ; η Sco 3.32; ι¹ Sco 2.99; ι² Sco 4.78; κ Sco 2.39; μ¹ Sco 3.00; μ² Sco 3.56; 19/ο Sco 4.55; 6/π Sco 2.89; 5/ρ Sco 3.87; 17/χ Sco 5.24; 15/ψ Sco 4.93; 1/b Sco 4.63; 12/c¹ Sco 5.67; 13/c² Sco 4.58; d Sco 4.80; 22/i Sco 4.79; k Sco 4.83; 2/A Sco 4.59; A Sco 3.19; H Sco 4.18; N Sco 4.24; Q Sco 4.26

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

3 Sco 5.87; 4 Sco 5.63; 11 Sco 5.75; 16 Sco 5.43; 18 Sco 5.49 – solar twin; 24 Sco 4.91; 25 Sco 6.72; 27 Sco 5.48

Other notable stars:

• HD 147513 5.38 – has a planet
• PSR B1620-26 – pulsar/white dwarf binary in M4, has a planet
• Scorpius X-1 12.2 – X-ray binary

Sculptor

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Scl 4.30; β Scl 4.38; γ Scl 4.41; δ Scl 4.59; ε Scl 5.29; ζ Scl 5.04; θ Scl 5.24; η Scl 4.86; ι Scl 5.18; κ¹ Scl 5.42; κ² Scl 5.41; λ¹ Scl 6.05; λ² Scl 5.90; μ Scl 5.30; ξ Scl 5.59; π Scl 5.25; σ Scl 5.50; τ Scl 5.69

Scutum

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Sct 3.85; β Sct 4.22; γ Sct 4.67; δ Sct 4.70 – δ Sct variable prototype; ε Sct 4.88; ζ Sct 4.66; η Sct 4.83

Other notable stars:

• PSR 1829-10 – pulsar

Serpens

Stars with proper names:

• Unukalhai [Unukalhay, Unuk al Hay, Unuk Elhaia, Unuk] or Cor Serpentis (24/α Ser) 2.63

  < عنق الحية ^{cunuq[u] al-ħayya[h]} [The] neck of the snake

  < cor serpentis The heart of the snake

• Chow (28/β Ser) 3.65

  < 周 (Mandarin zhōu) The Zhou dynasty

• Alya [Alga] (63/θ¹ Ser) 4.62

  < ? al-alyah The fatty-tail sheep?

Stars with Bayer designations:

41/γ Ser 3.85; 13/δ Ser 3.80; 37/ε Ser 3.71; 57/ζ Ser 4.62; 58/η Ser 3.23; 63/θ² Ser 4.98; 21/ι Ser 4.51; 35/κ Ser 4.09; 27/λ Ser 4.42; 32/μ Ser 3.54; 53/ν Ser 4.32; 55/ξ Ser 3.54; 56/ο Ser 4.24; 44/π Ser 4.82; 38/ρ Ser 4.74; 50/σ Ser 4.82; 9/τ¹ Ser 5.16; 12/τ² Ser 6.22; 15/τ³ Ser 6.10; 17/τ⁴ Ser 6.51; 18/τ⁵ Ser 5.93; 19/τ⁶ Ser 6.00; 22/τ⁷ Ser 5.80; 26/τ⁸ Ser 6.15; 31/υ Ser 5.71; φ Ser 5.54; 23/ψ Ser 5.86; 20/χ Ser 5.34; 34/ω Ser 5.21; 36/b Ser 5.09; 60/c Ser 5.38; 59/d Ser – double 5.2, 5.20; e Ser 5.76; 11/A¹ Ser 5.50; 25/A² Ser 5.39; 1/M Ser 5.51

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

2 Ser 5.71; 3 Ser 5.32; 4 Ser 5.62; 5 Ser 5.04; 6 Ser 5.35; 7 Ser 6.29; 8 Ser 6.11; 10 Ser 5.15; 14 Ser 6.51; 16 Ser 5.26; 30 Ser 5.53; 39 Ser 6.07; 40 Ser 6.28; 43 Ser 6.07; 45 Ser 5.63; 46 Ser 6.74; 47 Ser 5.69; 49 Ser 6.68; 61 Ser 5.93; 62 Ser 5.58; 64 Ser 5.56

Other notable stars:

• Gl 710 9.72 – future encounter at 1.1 ly
• HD 168443 6.92 – has 2 planets
• HD 168746 7.95 – has a planet

Sextans

Stars with Bayer designations:

15/α Sex 4.48; 30/β Sex 5.08; 8/γ Sex 5.07; 29/δ Sex 5.19; 22/ε Sex 5.25

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

2 Sex 4.68; 4 Sex 6.24; 6 Sex 6.01; 7 Sex 6.02; 9 Sex 6.72; 12 Sex 6.69; 13 Sex 6.43; 14 Sex 6.20; 17 Sex 5.91; 18 Sex 5.64; 19 Sex 5.77; 20 Sex 7.37; 21 Sex 6.97; 23 Sex 6.66; 25 Sex 5.93; 26 Sex 6.33; 27 Sex 6.55; 31 Sex 6.98; 33 Sex 6.25; 34 Sex 6.57; 35 Sex 5.77; 36 Sex 6.27; 37 Sex 6.38; 40 Sex 6.61; 41 Sex 5.80

T

Taurus

Stars with proper names:

• Aldebaran or Cor Tauri or Parilicium (87/α Tau) - 0.87

  < الدبران ad-dabarān The follower [of the Pleiades]

  < cor tauri The heart of the bull

• El Nath [Alnath, Nath] (112/β Tau) 1.65

  < النطح an-naţħ The butting (horn)

• Tien Kwan or Alheka (123/ζ Tau) 2.97

  < 天關 tiānguān The heavenly mountain pass

  < :*: < ? al-haq'ah The white spot?

Stars with Bayer designations:

35/λ Tau 3.41; 49/μ Tau 4.27; 38/ν Tau 3.91; 2/ξ Tau 3.73; 1/ο Tau 3.61; 73/π Tau 4.69; 94/τ Tau 4.27; 59/χ Tau 5.38; 52/φ Tau 4.97; 42/ψ Tau 5.21; 50/ω Tau 4.93; 88/d Tau 4.25; 30/e Tau 5.08; 5/f Tau 4.14; 97/i Tau 5.08; 98/k Tau 5.79; 106/l Tau 5.28; 104/m Tau 4.91; 109/n Tau 4.96; 114/o Tau 4.88; 44/p Tau 5.39; 66/r Tau 5.10; 4/s Tau 5.14; 6/t Tau 5.76; 29/u Tau 5.34; 37/A¹ Tau 4.36; 39/A² Tau 5.90

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

7 Tau 5.95; 9 Tau 6.72; 10 Tau 4.29; 11 Tau 6.11; 12 Tau 5.55; 13 Tau 5.68; 14 Tau 6.13; 18 Tau 5.66; 24 Tau 6.3 ; 26 Tau 6.47; 31 Tau 5.66; 32 Tau 5.62; 33 Tau 6.05; 36 Tau 5.46; 40 Tau 5.32; 41 Tau 5.18; 43 Tau 5.51; 45 Tau 5.71; 46 Tau 5.29; 47 Tau 4.84; 48 Tau 6.31; 51 Tau 5.64; 53 Tau 5.50; 55 Tau 6.85; 56 Tau 5.34; 58 Tau 5.26; 60 Tau 5.72; 62 Tau 6.34; 63 Tau 5.64; 64 Tau 4.80; 67 Tau 5.27; 68 Tau 4.30; 70 Tau 6.44; 71 Tau 4.48; 72 Tau 5.53; 75 Tau 4.96; 76 Tau 5.90; 80 Tau 5.58; 81 Tau 5.47; 83 Tau 5.40; 84 Tau 6.28; 85 Tau 6.01; 89 Tau 5.78; 93 Tau 5.45; 95 Tau 6.18; 96 Tau 6.09; 99 Tau 5.79; 101 Tau 6.75; 103 Tau 5.50; 105 Tau 5.84; 108 Tau 6.26; 110 Tau 6.09; 111 Tau 5.00; 113 Tau 6.23; 115 Tau 5.40; 116 Tau 5.52; 117 Tau 5.77; 118 Tau 5.47; 119 Tau 4.32; 120 Tau 5.67; 121 Tau 5.37; 122 Tau 5.53; 125 Tau 5.18; 126 Tau 4.84; 129 Tau 6.00; 130 Tau 5.47; 131 Tau 5.72; 132 Tau 4.88; 133 Tau 5.28; 134 Tau 4.89; 135 Tau 5.54; 136 Tau 4.56; 137 Tau 5.60; 139 Tau 4.81; 141 Tau 6.36

Other notable stars:

• HD 37124 7.68 – has 2 planets
• T Tau 9.60 – variable, T Tauri variable prototype
• RV Tau 9.60 – variable, RV Tauri variable prototype
• Crab Pulsar – pulsar in the Crab Nebula

Stars in Hyades star cluster:

Hyades < ‘Υάδες

Stars with proper names:

• Hyadum I [Prima Hyadum, Primus Hyadum] (54/γ Tau) 3.63
• Hyadum II [Secunda Hyadum, Secundus Hyadum] (61/δ Tau) 3.77

• Ain or Oculus Borealus (74/ε Tau) 3.53

  < عين ^cain eye

  < oculus boreālus The northern eye

Stars with Bayer designations:

77/θ¹ Tau 3.84; 78/θ² Tau 3.40; 102/ι Tau 4.62; 65/κ Tau 4.21; 86/ρ Tau 4.65; 91/σ¹ Tau 5.08; 92/σ¹ Tau 4.67; 69/υ Tau 4.28; 79/b Tau 5.02; 90/c¹ Tau 4.27; 57/h Tau 5.58

Stars in Pleiades star cluster:

Stars with proper names:

• Alcyone (25/η Tau) – double 2.85, 8.3 < Αλκυώνη
• Celaeno [Celeno] (16 Tau) 5.45 < Κελαινό
• Electra (17 Tau) 3.72 < Ηλέκτρα
• Taygeta [Taÿgete] (19/q Tau) 4.30 < Ταΰγετη
• Maia (20 Tau) 3.87 < Μαία
• Asterope < Αστεροπή

• Sterope I (21 Tau) 5.64
• Sterope II (22 Tau) 6.43

• Merope (23 Tau) 4.14 < Μερόπη
• Atlas (27 Tau) 3.62 < Άτλας
• Pleione (28 Tau) 5.05 < Πληϊόνη

Telescopium

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Tel 4.52; δ¹ Tel 3.49; δ² Tel 4.10; ε Tel 4.92; ζ Tel 5.07; η Tel 5.18; ι Tel 4.85; κ Tel 5.17; λ Tel 5.03; μ Tel 6.29; ν Tel 4.88; ξ Tel 5.33; ρ Tel 4.93

Triangulum

Stars with proper names:

• Mothallah [Metallah, Ras al Mothallah, Elmuthalleth] or Caput Trianguli (2/α Tri) 3.42

  < رأس المثلث ra´s[u] al-muθallaθ Head of the triangle

Stars with Bayer designations:

4/β Tri 3.00; 9/γ Tri 4.03; 8/δ Tri 4.84; 3/ε Tri 5.50

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Tri 7.53; 5 Tri 6.24; 6 Tri 4.94; 7 Tri 5.25; 10 Tri 5.29; 11 Tri 5.55; 12 Tri 5.29; 13 Tri 5.89; 14 Tri 5.15; 15 Tri 5.38

Triangulum Australe

Stars with proper names:

• Atria (or Metallah, see α Tri) (α TrA) 1.91

  < Alpha Trianguli Australis

Stars with Bayer designations:

β TrA 2.83; γ TrA 2.87; δ TrA 3.86; ε TrA 4.11; ζ TrA 4.90; θ TrA 5.50; η¹ TrA 5.89; ι TrA 5.28; κ TrA 5.11

Tucana

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Tuc 2.87; β¹ Tuc 4.36; β² Tuc 4.53; β³ Tuc 5.07; γ Tuc 3.99; δ Tuc 4.51; ε Tuc 4.49; ζ Tuc 4.23 – nearby; θ Tuc 6.11; η Tuc 5.00; ι Tuc 5.36; κ Tuc 4.25; λ¹ Tuc 6.67; λ² Tuc 5.45; ν Tuc 4.91; ξ Tuc 11.21; π Tuc 5.50; ρ Tuc 5.38

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

47 Tuc (NGC 104) – actually a globular cluster

U

Ursa Major

Stars with proper names:

• Dubhe [Dubh, Dubb] or Thahr al Dubh al Akbar or Ak (50/α UMa) 1.81

  < ظهر الدب الأكبر z̧ahr ad-dubb al-akbar Back of the greater bear

• Merak [Mirak] (48/β UMa) 2.34

  < ? al-maraqq The loins (flank?) [of the bear]

• Phad [Phecda, Phegda, Phekha, Phacd] (64/γ UMa) 2.41

  < الفخذ الدب al-faxð al-dubb The thigh fo the bear

• Megrez or Kaffa (69/δ UMa) 3.32

  < المغرز al-maghriz The root/insertion-point [of the bear's tail]

• Alioth [Aliath] (77/ε UMa) 1.76

  (?) a corruption of al-jawn "the black horse", originally applied to Mizar of Mizar and Alcor, the "horse and rider"

• Mizar [Mizat, Mirza] (79/ζ UMa) – double 2.23 & 3.95

  < مئزر mi´zar girdle

• Alcor or Saidak (80/g UMa) 3.99

  (?) a corruption of al-jawn "the black horse", originally applied to Mizar. Alcor is the rider of the "horse and rider"

• Benetnasch or Alkaid [Elkeid] (85/η UMa) 1.86

  < القائد البنات النعش al-qā’id al-banāt an-na^cš The leader of the daughters of the bier [the daughters of the bier (i.e. the mourning maidens) are the three stars of the handle of the Big Dipper, Alkaid, Mizar, and Alioth.]

• Al Haud or Sarir [Sarir Bonet?] (25/θ UMa) 3.17

  < الحوض al-ħawđ̧ The pond/pelvis (which?)

  < سرير as-sarīr The couch/bed [of the dead]

• Talitha Borealis [Talita borealis] or Dnoces or Alphikra borealis (9/ι UMa) 3.12

  < القفزة الثالثة al-qafzat aθ-θāliθah (or at-tālitah) The third leap (of the gazelle) + boreālis northern

  < second [backwards]

  < الفقرة الثالثة al-fiqra[h] The vertebra

• Talitha Australis or Al Kaprah or Alphikra australis (12/κ UMa) 3.57

  < القفزة الثالثة al-qafzat aθ-θāliθah The third leap (of the gazelle) + austrālis southern

  Al Kaprah is a corruption of القفزة al-qafzah The leap

  < الفقرة الثالثة al-fiqra[h] The vertebra

• Tania Borealis or Alkafzah borealis (33/λ UMa) 3.45

  < القفزة الثانية al-qafzat aθ-θāniyah (or at-tāniyah) The second leap (of the gazelle) [القفزة by itself is al-qafzah] + boreālis northern

• Tania Australis or Alkafzah australis (34/μ UMa) 3.06

  (as above, but + austrālis southern)

• Alula Borealis (54/ν UMa) 3.49

  < القفزة الأولى al-qafzat al-´ūla´ The first leap (of the gazelle) + boreālis northern

• Alula Australis (53/ξ UMa) – multiple 3.79, 4.41

  < القفزة الأولى al-qafzat al-´ūla´ The first leap (of the gazelle) + austrālis southern

• Muscida (1/ο UMa) 3.35
• 3/π¹ UMa (or Muscida, see ο UMa ) (π¹ UMa) 5.64
• 4/π² UMa (or Muscida, see ο UMa ) (π¹ UMa) 4.59
• Alkafzah [Alkaphrah, El Koprah] (63/χ UMa) 3.69

  < القفزة al-qafzah The leap

Stars with Bayer designations:

8/ρ UMa 4.74; 11/σ¹ UMa 5.15; 13/σ² UMa 4.80; 14/τ UMa – double 4.67, 4.7; 29/υ UMa 3.78; 52/ψ UMa 3.00; 45/ω UMa 4.66; 5/b UMa 5.72; 16/c UMa 5.18; 24/d UMa 4.54; 18/e UMa 4.80; 15/f UMa 4.46; 23/h UMa 3.65; 2/A UMa 5.47

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

6 UMa 5.57; 10 UMa 3.96; 17 UMa 5.28; 22 UMa 5.77; 26 UMa 4.47; 27 UMa 5.15; 28 UMa 6.51; 31 UMa 5.27; 32 UMa 5.74; 35 UMa 6.32; 36 UMa 4.82; 37 UMa 5.16; 38 UMa 5.12; 39 UMa 5.79; 40 UMa 7.22; 41 UMa 6.34; 42 UMa 5.57; 43 UMa 5.66; 44 UMa 5.12; 46 UMa 5.02; 47 UMa 5.03 – has 2 planets; 49 UMa 5.06; 51 UMa 6.01; 55 UMa 4.76; 56 UMa 4.99; 57 UMa 5.30; 58 UMa 5.94; 59 UMa 5.56; 60 UMa 6.09; 61 UMa 5.31; 62 UMa 5.73; 65 UMa 6.54; 65 UMa 7.16; 66 UMa 5.83; 67 UMa 5.22; 68 UMa 6.34; 70 UMa 5.54; 71 UMa 5.82; 72 UMa 7.09; 73 UMa 5.68; 74 UMa 5.37; 75 UMa 6.07; 76 UMa 6.02; 78 UMa 4.93; 81 UMa 5.60; 82 UMa 5.46; 83 UMa 4.63; 84 UMa 5.68; 86 UMa 5.70

Other notable stars:

• W UMa 7.75 - 8.48 – variable
• SZ UMa 9.31 – variable
• WX UMa 14.40 – variable
• CF UMa 12.00 – variable
• Winnecke 4 (Messier 40) – double 9.0, 9.3
• Groombridge 1830 6.42 – nearby
• Lalande 21185 7.48 – nearby, has possible planets

Ursa Minor

Stars with proper names:

• Polaris or Pole Star or Lodestar or Alruccabah [Alruccaba] or Cynosura or Phoenice or Tramontana or Angel Stern or Navigatoria or Star of Arcady or Yilduz or Mismar or Polyarnaya (1/α UMi) 1.97

  < cynosūra < κυνόσουρα The dog’s tail [Ursa minor]

• Kochab [Kokab, Kochah] (7/β UMi) 2.07

  < < الكوكب الشمالي az-kawkab aš-šamāliyy The north star (lit. heavenly body) [named when it was the pole star]

• Pherkad or Pherkad Major (13/γ UMi) 3.00

  < فرقد farqad calf < ? alifa al farkadayn The dim one of the two calves [along with the brighter Kochab].

• Yildun [Gildun, Vildiur, Yilduz] (23/δ UMi) 4.36

  < Turkish yıldız star

• Alifa al Farkadain (16/ζ UMi) 4.29

  < ? alifa al farkadayn The dim one of the two calves [originally applied to Pherkad]

• Anwar al Farkadain or Alasco (21/η UMi) 4.95

  < ? anwar al-farkadayn The light [bright] one of the two calves [originally applied to Kochab]

• Pherkad Minor (11 UMi) 5.02

Stars with Bayer designations:

22/ε UMi 4.21; 15/θ UMi 5.00; λ UMi 6.31; π¹ UMi – double 6.57, 7.53; π² UMi 6.89

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

2 UMi 4.24; 3 UMi 6.43; 4 UMi 4.80; 5 UMi 4.25; 8 UMi 6.83; 9 UMi 6.64; 14 UMi 7.52; 18 UMi 5.73; 19 UMi 5.48; 20 UMi 6.36; 24 UMi 5.78

V

Vela

Stars with proper names:

• Regor (or Suhail, Suhail al Muhlif, Muliphein, see λ Vel) (γ² Vel) + γ¹ Vel – double 1.82, 4.27; Wolf-Rayet star

  < Roger [backwards], honoring Roger Chaffee, one of the astronauts who died in the Apollo fire

• κ Vel (or Markab, see α Peg, κ Pup ) 2.47

  < مركب markab The vehicle [boat etc.]

• Suhail [Suhail al Muhlif, Al Suhail, Alsuhail, Suhail Alwazn, Muliphein] (λ Vel) 2.21

  < سهيل المحلف suhayl al-muħlif The glorious (star) of the oath. [سهيل suhayl "glorious" is a common name for bright stars.]

• Tseen Ke (φ Vel) 3.52

  < 天紀 (Mandarin tiānjì) Heaven's record [= star chart]

Stars with Bayer designations:

δ Vel – quadruple 2.02, 5.00, 11.00, 13.50; κ Vel 2.47; μ Vel 2.69; ο Vel 3.60; ψ Vel – double 4.12, 4.65; a Vel 3.87; b Vel 3.77; c Vel 3.75; d Vel 4.05; e Vel 4.11; f Vel 5.09; g Vel 4.94; h Vel 5.47; i Vel 4.37; k¹ Vel 5.85; l Vel 4.92; m Vel 4.58; n Vel 4.74; p Vel 3.84; q Vel 3.85; r Vel 4.82; s Vel 5.76; t Vel 5.02; u Vel 5.09; w Vel 4.45; x Vel 4.29; y Vel 5.51; z Vel 5.24; A Vel 5.33; B Vel 4.79; C Vel 5.01; D Vel 5.15; E Vel 5.79; F Vel 5.08; H Vel 4.68; I Vel 5.09; J Vel 4.50; K Vel 5.26; L Vel 5.01; M Vel 4.34; N Vel 3.16; O Vel 5.56; Q Vel 4.85

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

16 Vel 5.52

Other notable stars:

• HD 75289 6.36 – has a planet
• HD 83443 8.24 – has a planet

Virgo

Stars with proper names:

• Spica [Spica Virginis] or Azimech or Alaraph (67α Vir) 0.98

  < spīca virginis Virgo's ear of wheat

  < ? as-simak al-a'zal The undefended ?

  < (?) The grape gatherer

• Zavijava [Zavijah, Zavyava, Zawijah] or Alaraph (or Minelauva, see δ Vir) (β Vir) 3.61

  < زاوية العوى zāwiyat al-^cawwa’ Corner of the barking (dog) [perhaps referring to a kennel?]

• Porrima or Arich (29/γ Vir) – double 2.74, 3.68

• Auva [Al Awwa] or Minelauva (43/δ Vir) 3.39

  < عوى ^cawwa’ barking + min = ?

• Vindemiatrix [Vendemiatrix] or Vindemiator or Almuredin or Alaraph or Provindemiator or Protrigetrix or Protrygetor (47/ε Vir) 2.85

  < vindēmiātrix, vindēmitor The grape-harvestress

• Heze (79/ζ Vir) 3.38

• Zaniah (15/η Vir) 3.89

  < زاوية zāwiyah corner

• Syrma (99/ι Vir) 4.07

  < سرما (تطريز) sirmā train (of a garment)

• Khambalia (100/λ Vir) 4.52

  < (?) The curved claw?

• Rijl al Awwa (107/μ Vir) 3.87

  < رجل العوى rijl al-^cawwa’ The foot of the barking (dog)

Stars with Bayer designations:

51/θ Vir 4.38; 98/κ Vir 4.18; 3/ν Vir 4.04; 2/ξ Vir 4.84; 9/ο Vir 4.12; 8/π Vir 4.65; 30/ρ Vir 4.88; 60/σ Vir 4.78; 93/τ Vir 4.23; 102/υ Vir 5.14; 26/χ Vir 4.66; 105/φ Vir 4.81; 40/ψ Vir 4.77; 1/ω Vir 5.24; 7/b Vir 5.36; 16/c Vir 4.97; 31/d¹ Vir 5.57; 32/d² Vir 5.22; 59/e Vir 5.19; 25/f Vir 5.88; g Vir 5.57; 76/h Vir 5.21; 68/i Vir 5.27; 44/k Vir 5.79; 74/l Vir 4.68; 82/m Vir 5.03; 78/o Vir 4.92; 90/p Vir 5.16; 21/q Vir 5.48; y Vir 5.92; 4/A¹ Vir 5.31; 6/A² Vir 5.58

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

10 Vir 5.95; 11 Vir 5.72; 12 Vir 5.85; 13 Vir 5.90; 17 Vir 6.46; 20 Vir 6.29; 27 Vir 6.22; 28 Vir 6.81; 33 Vir 5.65; 34 Vir 6.11; 35 Vir 6.42; 37 Vir 6.02; 38 Vir 6.11; 41 Vir 6.25; 46 Vir 5.99; 48 Vir 6.62; 49 Vir 5.15; 50 Vir 5.95; 53 Vir 5.04; 54 Vir 6.26; 55 Vir 5.31; 56 Vir 6.95; 57 Vir 5.21; 61 Vir 4.74 – nearby; 62 Vir 6.73; 63 Vir 5.36; 64 Vir 5.89; 65 Vir 5.88; 66 Vir 5.76; 69 Vir 4.76; 70 Vir 4.97 – has a planet; 71 Vir 5.65; 72 Vir 6.10; 73 Vir 6.01; 75 Vir 5.52; 77 Vir 7.12; 80 Vir 5.70; 83 Vir 5.55; 84 Vir 5.35; 85 Vir 6.18; 86 Vir 5.50; 87 Vir 5.41; 89 Vir 4.96; 92 Vir 5.90; 94 Vir 6.54; 95 Vir 5.46; 96 Vir 6.45; 101 Vir 5.84; 104 Vir 6.18; 106 Vir 5.42; 108 Vir 5.68; 109 Vir 3.73; 110 Vir 4.39

Other notable stars:

• Ross 128 (FI Vir) 11.12 – flare star; nearby
• Wolf 424 – double 13.04, 13.30; flare star; nearby
• DT Vir 9.75 – variable; nearby
• EQ Vir 9.31 – flare star; nearby
• FL Vir 13.30 – flare star; nearby
• HD 114783 7.57 – has a planet
• HD 130322 8.05 – has a planet
• PSR 1257+12 – pulsar; has 3 planets

Volans

Stars with Bayer designations:

α Vol 4.00; β Vol 3.77; γ¹ Vol 5.68; γ² Vol 3.78; δ Vol 3.97; ε Vol 4.35; ζ Vol 3.93; η Vol 5.28; θ Vol 5.19; ι Vol 5.41; κ¹ Vol 5.33; κ² Vol 5.63

Other notable stars:

• HD 76700 8.13 – has a planet

Vulpecula

Stars with proper names:

• Anser (6/α Vul) 4.44

Stars with Flamsteed designations:

1 Vul 4.76; 2 Vul 5.46; 3 Vul 5.22; 4 Vul 5.14; 5 Vul 5.60; 8 Vul 5.82; 7 Vul 6.34; 9 Vul 5.00; 10 Vul 5.50; 12 Vul 4.90; 13 Vul 4.57; 14 Vul 5.68; 15 Vul 4.66; 16 Vul 5.23; 17 Vul 5.08; 18 Vul 5.51; 19 Vul 5.51; 20 Vul 5.91; 21 Vul 5.19; 22 Vul 5.18; 23 Vul 4.50; 24 Vul 5.30; 25 Vul 5.50; 26 Vul 6.40; 27 Vul 5.59; 29 Vul 4.81; 28 Vul 5.06; 30 Vul 4.92; 31 Vul 4.56; 32 Vul 5.03; 33 Vul 5.30; 34 Vul 5.58; 35 Vul 5.39

Other notable stars:

• PY Vulpeculae 12.98
• HD 188015 8.22 – has a planet
• CP 1919 – pulsar

References

• The Astronomical Almanac (2000).
• Roy L. Bishop, ed., The Observer's Almanac 1991, The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada.
• Burnham's Celestial Handbook: An Observer's Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System, Vols. 1, 2, 3 (Dover Pubns, 1978).
• N.D. Kostjuk, HD-DM-GC-HR-HIP-Bayer-Flamsteed Cross Index (2002) (CDS Catalogue IV/27).

See also

• List of constellations
• List of brightest stars
• List of nearest stars
• List of stars - alphabetical order

External links

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