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Bright stars in Cepheus - Full list

The table below lists all the stars in the Cepheus constellation which are brighter than magnitude 6.5 (approximate). The list includes 153 stars. Click on each star to see more details about it.

HR Number(*) Star designation Proper name Visual magnitude Color Notes
HR8162 α Cephei Alderamin 2.44 ⬤ Variable; Multiple;
HR8974 γ Cephei Errai 3.21 ⬤ Variable;
HR8238 β Cephei Alfirk 3.23 ⬤ Variable; Multiple;
HR8465 ζ Cephei 3.35 ⬤ Variable;
HR7957 η Cephei 3.43 ⬤ Double;
HR8694 ι Cephei 3.52 ⬤
HR8571 δ Cephei 3.75 ⬤ Variable; Multiple;
HR8316 μ Cephei 4.08 ⬤ Variable; Multiple;
HR8494 ε Cephei 4.19 ⬤ Variable; Double;
HR7850 θ Cephei 4.22 ⬤
HR285 4.25 ⬤
HR8334 ν Cephei 4.29 ⬤ Variable;
HR8417 ξ Cephei Kurhah 4.29 ⬤ Multiple;
HR7750 κ Cephei 4.39 ⬤ Multiple;
HR8819 π Cephei 4.41 ⬤ Multiple;
HR7955 4.51 ⬤ Double;
HR8317 11 Cephei 4.56 ⬤
HR8748 4.71 ⬤
HR8279 9 Cephei 4.73 ⬤ Variable;
HR8702 4.74 ⬤ Double;
HR8872 ο Cephei 4.75 ⬤ Variable; Multiple;
HR8468 24 Cephei 4.79 ⬤
HR8383 4.91 ⬤ Variable; Double;
HR8400 16 Cephei 5.03 ⬤ Double;
HR9013 5.04 ⬤
HR8469 λ Cephei 5.04 ⬤ Variable;
HR2609 5.07 ⬤ Variable;
HR1523 5.07 ⬤
HR8615 31 Cephei 5.08 ⬤
HR1230 5.1 ⬤ Double;
HR8428 19 Cephei 5.11 ⬤ Multiple;
HR8324 5.17 ⬤
HR8171 6 Cephei 5.18 ⬤ Variable;
HR8627 30 Cephei 5.19 ⬤
HR8779 5.24 ⬤
HR8472 5.24 ⬤ Multiple;
HR8546 5.27 ⬤
HR8426 20 Cephei 5.27 ⬤ Variable;
HR8416 18 Cephei 5.29 ⬤ Variable;
HR8479 5.35 ⬤
HR1317 5.43 ⬤
HR8227 7 Cephei 5.44 ⬤
HR961 5.45 ⬤ Variable; Multiple;
HR1304 5.46 ⬤
HR8561 26 Cephei 5.46 ⬤
HR8557 5.47 ⬤
HR881 5.49 ⬤ Double;
HR8474 5.5 ⬤ Double;
HR8591 ρ2 Cephei 5.5 ⬤
HR8049 5.51 ⬤
HR8339 12 Cephei 5.52 ⬤
HR8243 5.53 ⬤
HR8851 5.56 ⬤
HR8406 14 Cephei 5.56 ⬤ Variable;
HR1289 5.57 ⬤
HR8938 5.58 ⬤
HR7945 4 Cephei 5.58 ⬤
HR8696 5.6 ⬤ Multiple;
HR8918 5.6 ⬤
HR965 5.61 ⬤
HR240 5.62 ⬤
HR8281 5.62 ⬤ Multiple;
HR8119 5.64 ⬤ Variable; Multiple;
HR333 5.64 ⬤
HR8164 5.66 ⬤ Multiple;
HR8599 5.68 ⬤
HR8357 5.71 ⬤ Variable; Multiple;
HR8511 25 Cephei 5.75 ⬤
HR7944 5.78 ⬤
HR774 5.78 ⬤
HR8625 5.79 ⬤
HR7742 5.79 ⬤
HR8483 5.79 ⬤
HR8371 13 Cephei 5.8 ⬤ Variable;
HR8065 5.83 ⬤ Double;
HR8578 ρ1 Cephei 5.83 ⬤
HR8952 5.84 ⬤
HR8844 5.84 ⬤
HR1107 5.86 ⬤
HR8375 5.86 ⬤ Variable; Double;
HR8099 5.87 ⬤
HR8506 5.88 ⬤
HR8736 5.9 ⬤
HR8112 5.91 ⬤
HR8388 5.93 ⬤
HR906 5.95 ⬤ Variable; Double;
HR8327 5.95 ⬤ Double;
HR8971 5.95 ⬤
HR8168 5.95 ⬤
HR9005 5.95 ⬤
HR8239 5.97 ⬤
HR8150 5.98 ⬤
HR8972 5.98 ⬤
HR8707 6.01 ⬤
HR20 6.01 ⬤ Double;
HR7925 6.01 ⬤
HR8537 6.04 ⬤
HR572 6.04 ⬤
HR8043 6.05 ⬤
HR597 6.05 ⬤
HR8683 6.06 ⬤
HR386 6.07 ⬤
HR8493 6.08 ⬤ Variable; Double;
HR8312 6.08 ⬤
HR8224 6.1 ⬤ Variable; Double;
HR1885 6.11 ⬤
HR8179 6.11 ⬤
HR8490 6.11 ⬤
HR8226 6.12 ⬤ Variable;
HR8374 6.13 ⬤
HR8174 6.15 ⬤
HR7938 6.15 ⬤
HR8535 6.16 ⬤
HR8347 6.17 ⬤
HR8811 6.21 ⬤
HR8029 6.23 ⬤
HR306 6.25 ⬤
HR8808 6.26 ⬤ Double;
HR357 6.26 ⬤
HR8568 6.29 ⬤
HR8342 6.29 ⬤
HR312 6.29 ⬤
HR8476 6.3 ⬤
HR7940 6.32 ⬤
HR8442 6.32 ⬤
HR8598 6.34 ⬤ Multiple;
HR55 6.35 ⬤ Double;
HR8395 6.35 ⬤
HR8677 6.36 ⬤
HR8361 6.37 ⬤ Multiple;
HR8473 6.37 ⬤
HR8867 6.38 ⬤
HR8434 6.39 ⬤
HR9038 6.39 ⬤ Multiple;
HR8133 6.39 ⬤ Double;
HR158 6.4 ⬤ Variable;
HR7967 6.41 ⬤
HR8153 6.42 ⬤ Variable; Multiple;
HR8384 6.43 ⬤ Double;
HR8745 6.43 ⬤
HR7993 6.45 ⬤
HR1616 6.51 ⬤
HR8109 6.54 ⬤
HR9034 6.55 ⬤
HR8389 6.59 ⬤
HR9056 6.59 ⬤ Variable;
HR1714 6.6 ⬤
HR8595 6.6 ⬤ Multiple;
HR8525 6.66 ⬤
HR8399 6.66 ⬤ Variable; Double;
HR8777 6.74 ⬤ Double;
HR8550 6.76 ⬤
HR8113 7.33 ⬤ Variable;

(*) HR stands for Harvard Revised Bright Star Catalogue, which is also known as the Yale Catalogue of Bright Stars.