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Bright stars in Chamaeleon - Full list

The table below lists all the stars in the Chamaeleon constellation which are brighter than magnitude 6.5 (approximate). The list includes 34 stars. Click on each star to see more details about it.

HR Number(*) Star designation Proper name Visual magnitude Color Notes
HR3318 α Chamaeleontis 4.07
HR4174 γ Chamaeleontis 4.11 Variable;
HR4674 β Chamaeleontis 4.26 Variable;
HR3340 θ Chamaeleontis 4.35 Double;
HR4234 δ2 Chamaeleontis 4.45
HR4583 ε Chamaeleontis 4.91 Double;
HR4605 κ Chamaeleontis 5.04
HR3860 ζ Chamaeleontis 5.11 Variable;
HR3795 ι Chamaeleontis 5.36
HR3902 ν Chamaeleontis 5.45
HR4231 δ1 Chamaeleontis 5.47 Double;
HR3502 η Chamaeleontis 5.47
HR3983 μ1 Chamaeleontis 5.52
HR4479 π Chamaeleontis 5.65
HR3393 5.69
HR3543 5.79
HR4976 5.85
HR5188 5.95
HR4206 5.97
HR3524 6.05 Variable;
HR3695 6.14
HR3000 6.18
HR4170 6.3
HR4268 6.33
HR4507 6.33 Double;
HR5115 6.34
HR4385 6.35
HR4649 6.35
HR4509 6.39
HR4397 6.43
HR5082 6.48 Variable; Double;
HR3997 μ2 Chamaeleontis 6.6 Variable;
HR4304 6.71 Double;
HR4161 7.07 Double;

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