List of stars in Orion

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

Name	B	F	Var	HD	HIP	RA	Dec	vis. mag.	abs. mag.	Dist.	Sp. class	Notes
	β	19		34085	24436			0.18	−6.69	773	B8Ia + B9V + B9V	star, ;
	α	58		39801	27989			0.42	−6.02	643	M2Ib	9th brightest star on average,,
	γ	24		35468	25336			1.64	−2.72	243	B2III	suspected
	ε	46		37128	26311			1.69	−6.38	1342	B0Ia	α Cyg variable, α Cyg variable,
	ζ	50		37742	26727			1.88	-6.0	817	O9.7Ib	component of the Alnitak system; suspected variable
	κ	53		38771	27366			2.07	−4.65	721	B0.5Ia	suspected variable
	δ	34		36486	25930			2.20	-5.8	916	B0III+O9V	component of the Mintaka system;,
	ι	44		37043	26241			2.75	−5.30	1325	O9III	Hatysa
	π³	1		30652	22449			3.19	-3.67	26	F6V	Tabit; suspected variable
	η	28		35411	25281			3.35	−3.86	901	B1V + B2	Saif al Jabbar, Saiph;,
	λ	39		36861	26207			3.47	-4.25	1055	O8III	component of the Meissa system; suspected variable
	τ	20		34503	24674			3.59	−2.56	554	B5III
	π⁴	3		30836	22549			3.68	−4.25	1259	B2III	variable star,
	ζ	50		37743	26727			3.70	-3.29	817	B0III+B1IV	component of the Alnitak system
	π⁵	8		31237	22797			3.71	−4.36	1342	B2III	,
	σ	48		37468	26549			3.77	−3.96	1148	O9.5V	component of the σ Ori system; ; suspected variable
	ο²	9		31421	22957			4.06	0.48	169	K2III
	φ²	40		37160	26366			4.09	1.33	116	G8III-IV
	μ	61		40932	28614			4.12	0.78	152	Am...	suspected
	e	29		35369	25247			4.13	0.49	174	G8III
	A	32		36267	25813			4.20	−0.53	288	B5V
	π²	2		30739	22509			4.35	0.48	194	A1Vn
	φ¹	37		36822	26176			4.39	−3.01	985	B0IV...
	χ¹	54		39587	27913			4.39	4.67	28	G0V	,
	ν	67		41753	29038			4.42	−1.65	534	B3IV	variable star,
	ξ	70		42560	29426			4.45	−2.00	634	B3IV
	ρ	17		33856	24331			4.46	−0.65	344	K3III...	suspected variable
	π⁶	10		31767	23123			4.47	−2.86	953	K2IIvar	suspected variable
	ω	47		37490	26594			4.50	−3.98	1622	B3IIIe	,
				40657	28413			4.53	−1.02	420	K2IIIvar	suspected variable
	c	42		37018	26237			4.58	−2.33	786	B2III...	suspected variable
	ψ²	30		35715	25473			4.59	−3.60	1417	B2IV	ellipsoidal variable and possible eclipsing binary,
	υ	36		36512	25923			4.62	−3.76	1545	B0V	Thabit; suspected
	π¹	7		31295	22845			4.64	1.80	121	A0V
	χ²	62		41117	28716			4.64	-7.6	1801	B2Ia	α Cyg variable
		11	V1032	32549	23607			4.65	−0.79	400	A0p Si	,
	ο¹	4		30959	22667			4.71	−1.39	542	M3Sv	semiregular variable,
		31	CI	36167	25737			4.71	−1.02	456	K5III	semiregular variable,
	o	22		35039	25044			4.72	−3.26	1289	B2IV-V	suspected β Cep variable
		56		39400	27750			4.76	−2.91	1113	K2IIvar	suspected variable
	d	49		37507	26563			4.77	1.41	153	A4V
				36960	26199			4.78	−4.00	1863	B0.5V	suspected variable
		15		33276	24010			4.81	−0.14	318	F2IV
	ψ¹	25	V1086	35439	25302			4.89	−2.77	1109	B1V:pe	variable,
	b	51		37984	26885			4.90	0.07	302	K1III
				44131	30093			4.91	−1.05	506	M1III	variable star,
				37756	26736			4.95	−4.08	2090	B2IV-V	suspected eclipsing binary
	f¹	69		42545	29434			4.95	−1.93	774	B5Vn
A	θ²	43		37041	26235			4.98	−3.84	1895	O9.5Vpe	component of the θ² Ori system; suspected variable
	m	23		35149	25142			5.00	−2.35	962	B1V	suspected variable
	k	74		43386	29800			5.04	3.58	64	F5IV-V
	p	27		35410	25282			5.07	1.46	172	K0III	suspected variable
	θ¹ C	41		37022	26221			5.13	-4.9	1600	O6Vpe	component of the ; triple star system; suspected variable
		64		41040	28691			5.14	−2.44	1069	B8V	suspected variable
	g	6		31283	22833			5.18	0.84	241	A3V	suspected variable
				33554	24197			5.18	0.21	321	K5III
		71		43042	29650			5.20	3.58	69	F6V
		60		40446	28296			5.21	−0.05	367	A1Vs	suspected variable
		45		37077	26268			5.24	−0.04	370	F0III
		52		38710	27386			5.26	−0.58	479	A5V
	n²	38		36777	26126			5.32	0.20	345	A2V
		5		31139	22730			5.33	−1.13	638	M1III	suspected variable
				31296	22834			5.33	−0.33	441	K1III
	i	14		33054	23879			5.33	1.46	194	Am
		21		34658	24817			5.34	1.42	198	F5IIvar
				36591	25980			5.34	−4.14	2567	B1IV	suspected variable
	f²	72		43153	29704			5.34	−0.50	479	B7V
				30210	22157			5.35	0.79	266	Am...
			VV	36695	26063			5.36	−3.41	1852	B1V	Algol variable,
		55		39291	27658			5.36	−3.20	1680	B2IV-V	suspected variable
				30034	22044			5.39	1.97	157	F0V
	l	75		43525	29850			5.39	0.93	254	A2V
			U	39816	28041			5.40		1420	M8III	,
	h	16		33254	23983			5.43	1.77	176	A2m	suspected variable
		73		43247	29736			5.44	−2.72	1399	B9II-III
	n¹	33		36351	25861			5.46	−2.95	1567	B1.5V
				34043	24450			5.50	−0.82	598	K4III	suspected variable
		18		34203	24555			5.52	0.26	368	A0V
				35536	25329			5.60	−0.85	635	K5III
		35		36653	26093			5.60	−0.39	513	B3V
				36881	26215			5.60	−2.66	1462	B9IIIMNp...
	λ	39		36862	26207			5.61	-1.94	1055	B0.5V	component of the Meissa system
				43318	29716			5.62	2.86	116	F6V
		66		41380	28814			5.63	−3.78	2489	G4III
				36959	26197			5.67		2694	B1Vvar	suspected variable
		63		41361	28812			5.67	−1.97	1101	G7III:
				44033	30099			5.67	−0.46	548	K3Ib	suspected variable
				35007	25028			5.68	−1.91	1076	B3V
				35299	25223			5.69	−1.28	809	B1.5V	suspected variable
				40369	28302			5.70	−1.35	838	K2III...
				42111	29151			5.70	−0.66	609	A3Vn
				43587	29860			5.70	4.27	63	G0.5Vb
				37209	26345			5.71	−3.14	1918	B1V...	suspected variable
		68		42509	29433			5.76	−1.61	970	B9.5V
				36166	25751			5.77	−2.16	1254	B2V
				34989	25041			5.78	−0.99	736	B1V...
				38527	27280			5.78	0.96	300	G8III
				31373	22913			5.79	0.23	423	B9V
				39007	27549			5.79	0.74	334	G8III
				36134	25708			5.80	0.02	467	K1III...	suspected variable
				43023	29575			5.83	0.91	315	G8III
				42954	29616			5.86	0.15	452	A6m
				37320	26487			5.87	−0.29	556	B8III
				39910	28011			5.87	1.02	304	K2III:
				33646	24203			5.88	−1.36	916	F5
				33608	24162			5.89	2.97	125	F5V
				40020	28139			5.89	1.02	307	K2III
		59	V1004	40372	28271			5.89	0.72	353	A5me	,
				33833	24294			5.90	0.22	446	G7III
				32263	23408			5.91	−0.01	498	K0
				43112	29678			5.91	−2.21	1370	B1V	suspected variable
				36780	26108			5.92	−1.14	842	K5III
		57		39698	27965			5.92	−2.25	1405	B2V	suspected variable
				36162	25790			5.93	0.81	344	A3Vn
				37788	26762			5.93	2.38	168	F0IV
				38529	27253			5.94	2.80	138	G4V	; has a planet and a
				39421	27713			5.95	0.62	379	A2Vn
				37481	26535			5.96	−2.45	1567	B1.5IV	suspected variable
				39051	27560			5.96	0.00	507	K2III
				39286	27747			5.96	−2.16	1370	B9V + G	suspected variable
				37171	26386			5.97	−1.04	821	K4II SB	variable star,
				38089	26926			5.97	2.47	163	F3V
				38858	27435			5.97	5.01	51	G4V	has a planet; suspected variable
				39118 39119	27588			5.97	−1.73	1128	G8III+...	suspected variable
				39985	28110			5.97	−0.68	697	A0IV
				31331	22840			5.98	−1.38	964	B5V
				35281	25187			5.99	0.09	493	B8+...
				37594	26624			5.99	2.91	135	A8Vs
				39775	27939			5.99	−1.03	827	K0III
				44497	30318			6.00	2.00	205	F0III
				37303	26427			6.03	−2.07	1358	B1Vvar	suspected variable
				30545	22354			6.04	−0.64	707	K1III
				32686	23643			6.04	−3.83	3075	B5IV
			V1031	38735	27341			6.04	−0.47	653	A4V	Algol variable,
				42477	29371			6.04	0.44	430	A0Vnn
				43285	29728			6.07	−0.72	743	B6V
				33883	24349			6.08	−1.07	879	A5V
				38309	27118			6.09	2.57	165	F0III:n	,
				41076	28686			6.09	0.25	480	A0Vs
			W	32736	23680			6.10	−0.56	700	C	semiregular variable,
				30870	22597			6.11	−0.56	704	B5V
				33419	24041			6.11	1.19	314	K0III
				37232	26414			6.11	−1.01	867	B2IV-V
				43683	29931			6.12	−0.33	637	A3V
				35317	25240			6.13	2.31	189	F7V
				39632	27900			6.13	−2.15	1475	G9II
				31764	23161			6.14	−0.43	671	B7V	suspected variable
		13		33021	23852			6.15	3.89	92	G1IV
				34180	24493			6.15	2.84	150	F0IV
				36558	25976			6.15	−2.16	1495	K5
				37356	26477			6.16	−1.52	1120	B2IV-V	suspected variable
				35588	25378			6.18	−2.25	1583	B2.5V	suspected variable
				35693	25502			6.18	0.43	461	A1IV
			CK	36217	25785			6.21	−0.02	574	K2III	not variable
				40347	28252			6.21	0.77	400	K0	suspected variable
				37744	26713			6.22	−2.34	1680	B1.5V	suspected variable
				40282	28232			6.22	0.21	519	M0III
				36430	25869			6.23	−2.43	1762	B2V
				33555	24130			6.24	2.82	158	G8III
				35640	25401			6.24	−0.31	667	B9.5Vn
				36779	26106			6.24	−1.66	1240	B2.5V	suspected variable
				37016	26234			6.24	−1.46	1128	B2.5V
HD 38495				38495	27212			6.24	0.96	371	K1III...
HD 43821				43821	29982			6.24	1.11	346	K0
HD 31623				31623	23041			6.25	1.63	274	F2
HD 36840				36840	26149			6.25	−1.63	1230	G5
HD 39927				39927	28019			6.28	1.32	321	A2III
HD 30869				30869	22607			6.30	3.19	136	F5
HD 39685				39685	27902			6.30	0.16	552	K0
BL Ori			BL	44984	30564			6.30	−1.70	1299	C	semiregular variable,
HD 32115				32115	23296			6.31	2.83	162	A8IV
V1197 Ori			V1197	38099	26953			6.31	−0.28	679	K4III	rotating ellipsoidal variable,
HD 43819			V1155	43819	30019			6.32	−0.11	631	B9IIIsp...	α² CVn variable,
HD 30321				30321	22189			6.33	1.68	277	A2V
HD 33946				33946	24377			6.33	−0.70	832	M0V	suspected variable
HD 34648				34748	24847			6.33	−2.45	1863	B1.5Vn
HD 35407				35407	25288			6.33	−1.55	1226	B4IVn
HD 36285				36285	25786			6.33	−1.53	1216	B2IV-V
HD 31739				31739	23092			6.34	0.62	454	A2V
V1649 Ori			V1649	35242	25205			6.34	1.96	245	A2V	δ Sct variable
HD 35909				35909	25638			6.35	1.38	322	A4V
HD 44867				44867	30517			6.35	0.99	385	G9III
HD 35775				35775	25505			6.36	0.78	425	K0
HD 42351				42351	29326			6.37	−3.18	2650	K1II	suspected variable
HD 43358				43358	29746			6.37	1.53	303	F5IV:
HD 36058				36058	25667			6.39	−0.45	762	A0Vn
θ² Ori B	θ²	43		37042				6.38		1895	B2-B5	component of the θ² Ori system; suspected variable
HD 43335				43335	29798			6.39	−0.35	728	K5II
HD 34880				34880	24925			6.40	−0.19	679	B8III
V1377 Ori			V1377	37055	26263			6.40	−3.12	2608	B3IV	slowly pulsating B star
HD 35656				35656	25453			6.41	1.55	305	A0Vn
HD 35912				35912	25582			6.41	−1.35	1160	B2V
HD 37904				37904	26820			6.41	1.80	273	A9IV-V	suspected variable
HD 31423				31423	22938			6.42	2.57	192	F5
HD 34317				34317	24607			6.42	0.07	608	A0V	variable star,
HD 34878				34878	24960			6.43	0.91	415	G8IV
V1357 Ori			V1357	42807	29525			6.44	5.15	59	G8V	RS CVn variable,
HD 35575				35575	25368			6.44	−0.49	791	B3V
HD 32273				32273	23419			6.45	0.49	508	B8V	suspected variable
HD 36814				36814	26104			6.45	0.00	637	K0
V1389 Ori			V1389	42787	29509			6.45	−0.24	709	M...	semiregular variable
HD 37808			V1051	37808	26728			6.46	0.38	536	B9.5IIIp Si	α² CVn variable,
V1369 Ori			V1369	34959	25011			6.49	−1.42	1244	B5Vp	Be star
HD 36150				36150	25732			6.49	1.09	391	A2	variable star
HD 37635				37635	26623			6.49	0.29	566	B7V
HD 31411				31411	22923			6.50	0.62	489	A0V
HD 37150				37150	26314			6.51		1270	B3Vv	suspected variable
HD 37017			V1046	37017	26233			6.56		1240	B1.5V	eclipsing binary and SX Ari variable,
σ Ori E	σ	48	V1030	37479				6.61		1148	B2Vp	component of the σ Ori system; prototype helium-rich star; SX Ari variable,
HD 43317				43317	29739			6.62		1200	B3IV	slowly pulsating B star and β Cep variable,
σ Ori D	σ	48		37468				6.62		1148	B2V	component of the σ Ori system
θ¹ Ori D	θ¹ D	41		37023	26224			6.71		1600	B1.5Vp	component of the Trapezium; suspected variable
θ¹ Ori A	θ¹ A	41		37020	26220			6.73		1600	B0.5V	component of the Trapezium; triple star system; Algol variable,
HD 35155			V1261	35155	25092			6.77		939	S4,1	Z And and rotating ellipsoidal variable,
Mintaka C	δ	34		36485	25930			6.83		916	B2V	component of the Mintaka system; suspected variable
HD 42618				42618	29432			6.84		77	G4V	has a planet
KX Ori			KX	36958				6.90			B3V	Orion variable
Gliese 205				36395	25878			6.97		19	M1.5V
V901 Ori			V901	37776	26742			6.97		1080	B2IV	SX Ari variable,
HD 33636				33636	24205			7.06		92	G0VCH-0.3	binary star
HD 31253				31253	22826			7.13		175.5	F8	has a planet
S Ori			S	36090	25673			7.20		3662	M6.5-7.5e	Mira variable,
HD 37824			V1149	37824	26795			7.2		446	G5	RS CVn variable,
HD 34137				34137	24482			7.24	−0.34	2300	K2III
HD 37058			V359	37058				7.30			B3Vp	SX Ari variable,
HD 34445				34445	24681			7.31	3.97	152	G0	has six planets
HD 37151			V1179	37151	26304			7.37		627	B8V	α² CVn variable,
V1192 Ori			V1192	31993	23245			7.50		721	K2III	RS CVn variable,
HD 36629				36629	26000			7.65			B2Vv	has a subdwarf companion; suspected variable
HD 37903				37903	26816			7.83		970	B1.5V	illuminates NGC 2023; suspected variable
HD 35298			V1156	35298	25235			7.89		1730	B7IV	SX Ari variable,
HD 37806				37806	26752			7.90		1600	A2Vpe	Orion variable,
θ¹ Ori B	θ¹ B	41	BM	37021				7.96		1600	B1V	component of the Trapezium; quintuple star system; Algol variable,
HD 38677				38677	27305			8.0		202	F8V	has four planets
V372 Ori			V372	36917				8.03			A0V	Orion variable,
HD 36668			V1107	36668	26048			8.06		811	B8V	SX Ari variable,
HD 38801				38801	27384			8.26	3.47	296	K0IV	has a planet
HD 39392				39392	27828			8.38		307	F8	has a planet
RS Ori			RS	44415	30286			8.42		4020	F4Ib	classical Cepheid,
σ Ori C	σ	48						8.79		1148	A2V	component of the σ Ori system
HD 37605				37605	26664			8.69	5.53	140	K0	has two planets
V351 Ori			V351	38238	27059			8.87		547	A7IIIe	UX Ori star and δ Sct variable,
V2689 Ori			V2689	245409	26335			8.90		37	K7-M0V	passed near the sun 500,000 years ago; BY Dra variable,
HD 290327				290327	25191			8.96	5.26	179	G5IV	has a planet
DN Ori			DN	40632	28456			9.15		942	A2e	Algol variable
V1355 Ori			V1355	291095				9.19			K0-2IV	RS CVn variable,
FT Ori			FT	42858				9.29			A0	Algol variable,
ER Ori			ER		24156			9.46		1340	G1V:	W UMa variable,
HD 250550			V1307	250550	28582			9.48			B9e	Orion variable,
UX Ori			UX	293782	23602			9.48		913	A4IVe	prototype UX Ori star,
EY Ori			EY	36412	25863			9.49			A7V	Algol variable,
BN Ori			BN					9.60			F4e	T Tau star,
FU Ori			FU					9.60			F0Iab	prototype FU Orionis star
BF Ori			BF		26403			9.69			A7III	UX Ori star,
Gliese 221					27803			9.69		66	K7V/M0V	has 2 planets
V586 Ori			V586	37258				9.77			A3V	UX Orionis star,
HD 37411			V1788	37411				9.79			B9Ve	Orion variable,
BD +03 740					23344			9.81		371	sd:F0	metal-poor star
HD 34282			V1366	34282	24552			9.84		622	A0	UX Ori star and δ Sct variable,
EW Ori			EW	287727				9.9			F8	Algol variable,
V1162 Ori			V1162					9.9			A6mF2	δ Sct variable
Z Ori			Z	249313	28045			9.98			B4V...	Algol variable
GW Ori			GW	244138	25689			10.10		896	G5/8Ve	triple star; T Tau star
WASP-82								10.1		652	F5	has a transiting planet
V1005 Ori			V1005		23200			10.11		84	M0Ve	T Tau star and flare star,
V346 Ori			V346	287841	25299			10.17		1570	A	UX Ori star and δ Sct variable,
CO Ori			CO		25540			10.30		1060	F7Ve	UX Ori star,
FZ Ori			FZ	288166				10.70			G0	W UMa variable,
V380 Ori			V380		26327			10.7			A1e	quadruple star; UX Ori star
GG Ori			GG	290842							A2	Algol variable
HK Ori			HK					11.20			A2?e+G0?e	UX Ori star,
T Ori			T					11.25			A3IVeb	UX Ori star,
DY Ori			DY					11.29				RV Tau variable,
LkHα 208								11.30		1000	F0Ve	associated with a bipolar nebula
GJ 3379								11.31		17	M4.0V
FH Ori			FH	243229				11.37			A2	Algol variable
θ¹ Ori E	θ¹ E	41						11.4		1600	G2IV+G2IV	component of the Trapezium; Algol variable and T Tau star,
V371 Ori			V371		26081			11.50		51	M2.5V	Wachmann's Flare Star; flare star
Ross 87			V1352		26857			11.51		19	M4.0V	BY Dra variable,
Gliese 179					22627			11.96	7.41	40	M3.5	has a planet
GP Ori			GP	286340				12.20			SC7/8	semiregular variable
RX J0529.4+0041			V1642					12.30			K2	Algol variable,
GU Ori			GU									W UMa variable,
YY Ori			YY					13.20			K2IVe	prototype YY Orionis star
LV 2	θ¹ G	41						13.68		1600	K0.7	component of the Trapezium; has a protoplanetary disk
G 99-47			V1201					14.10		26	DA8P	variable white dwarf,
V1118 Ori			V1118