List of stars in Circinus


This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Circinus, sorted by decreasing brightness.
NameBVarHDHIPRADecvis.
mag.
abs.
mag.
Dist. Sp. classNotes
α Cirα128898719083.182.1153F1VpXami, rapidly oscillating Ap star,
β Cirβ135379748244.071.7197A3Vahas a brown dwarf
γ Cirγ136415753234.48−1.49509B5III + F8γ Cas variable, ; double star
ε Cirε135291748374.85−0.44373K2.5III
δ Cirδ135240747785.04−6.426392O8.5VAlgol variable,
θ Cirθ131492731295.08−1.96834B4Vnpemission-line star; γ Cas variable,
η Cirη132905737765.160.59267G8III
HD 131342131342730365.181.56173K1III
HD 129422129422721315.362.05150A7Vndouble star
HD 135591135591749415.433500O7Iab:triple star
HD 125835125835704925.56−4.603505A3Ibα Cyg variable,
HD 136359136359753085.652.55136F7V
HD 124471124471697635.72−3.522296B1.5IIIdouble star
HD 120404120404676645.73−1.26815K5/M0IIIvariable star,
HD 120913120913679425.74−2.211268K2III
HD 135160135160747505.74−3.111918B0.5Vemission-line star; double star; suspected variable
HD 126862126862710025.841.21274K1IIIdouble star
HD 126241126241706575.87−1.38921K3III
CO CirCO129954724385.91−1.821144B2.5VBe star; variable
AX CirAX130701727735.91−1.551012F8II + A/FCepheid variable,
HD 121932121932684555.961.53251F0Vdouble star
HD 128020128020715306.033.7892F7V
HD 123377123377692416.07K4IItriple star; slow irregular variable,
HD 123492123492692986.071.74240A6IV
ζ Cirζ131058729656.09−1.791226B3Vnvariable star,
HD 129462129462720976.100.85366K0III
BU CirBU129557721216.10−2.521725B2IIIβ Cep variable, ; double star
HD 121557121557682706.200.15528K0IIIdouble star
HD 128917128917718616.212.98144F4V
HD 130227130227724716.211.31312K3IIIsuspected variable
HD 133792133792741816.250.09555A0p
HD 134468134468744706.27−5.567581K4Ibsuspected variable
HD 134060134060742736.294.3879G3IVhas two planets
HD 125990125990705286.360.82418A1V
HD 134657134657745526.36−0.67830B5Vdouble star
HD 130942130942729836.38−0.89926B5V
HD 129092129092720006.39−1.471216B3V:triple star; suspected variable.
HD 131491131491731186.39−1.071012B5Vdouble star
HD 133557133557740446.491.01406F2III
HD 130021130021725186.50−0.58851B3IIIvariable star,
HD 136003ν136003750956.802,652B2Ib
HD 132481ι132481735226.899,593B2Vn
BP CirBP129708722647.52F2/F3II+B6.0Cepheid variable,
HD 129445129445722038.814.66221G8Vhas a planet
WR 70137603798639.711840WC9+B0IWolf–Rayet star
WR 66CC1348777463411.34WN8Wolf–Rayet star,
WR 6513.65WC9d+OBWolf–Rayet star
WR 6711.84WN6wWolf–Rayet star
WR 67a16.25WN6hWolf–Rayet star
WR 67b17.27WC8Wolf–Rayet star
WR 67-315.33WN10Wolf–Rayet star
WR 6813.28WC7Wolf–Rayet star
WR 68a13.2WN6+O5.5/6Wolf–Rayet star
WR 68-1invisibleWN4bWolf–Rayet star, completely invisible in the visible spectrum due to dust extinction
BX CirBX12.62B+...prototype BX Circini variable,
BW CirBW16.9low-mass X-ray binary
Circinus X-1BR21.4low-mass X-ray binary
PSR B1451-68pulsar
PSR B1509-58pulsar

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