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Bright stars in Columba - Full list

The table below lists all the stars in the Columba constellation which are brighter than magnitude 6.5 (approximate). The list includes 78 stars. Click on each star to see more details about it.

HR Number(*)	Star designation	Proper name	Visual magnitude	Color	Notes
HR1956	α Columbae	Phact	2.64	⬤	Variable; Double;
HR2040	β Columbae	Wazn	3.12	⬤
HR2296	δ Columbae		3.85	⬤
HR1862	ε Columbae		3.87	⬤
HR2120	η Columbae		3.96	⬤
HR2106	γ Columbae		4.36	⬤	Double;
HR2256	κ Columbae		4.37	⬤	Variable;
HR1743	ο Columbae		4.83	⬤
HR2056	λ Columbae		4.87	⬤	Variable;
HR2087	ξ Columbae		4.97	⬤
HR2177	θ Columbae	Elkurud	5.02	⬤
HR1996	μ Columbae		5.17	⬤	Variable;
HR2399			5.24	⬤
HR1973			5.29	⬤
HR1935	ν2 Columbae		5.31	⬤
HR2411			5.42	⬤
HR1958			5.45	⬤
HR1877			5.48	⬤
HR2181	π2 Columbae		5.5	⬤	Double;
HR2092	σ Columbae		5.5	⬤
HR2288			5.53	⬤	Variable;
HR2263			5.53	⬤
HR2131			5.55	⬤
HR1835			5.57	⬤
HR2082			5.57	⬤
HR2203			5.58	⬤	Variable;
HR2424			5.59	⬤	Multiple;
HR2316			5.62	⬤	Multiple;
HR2053			5.63	⬤	Multiple;
HR2149			5.65	⬤	Double;
HR2446			5.71	⬤	Double;
HR1793			5.71	⬤	Variable;
HR1721			5.76	⬤
HR2279			5.78	⬤
HR1909			5.78	⬤
HR1881			5.78	⬤	Variable;
HR2160			5.8	⬤
HR2164			5.81	⬤
HR1947			5.82	⬤
HR2170			5.83	⬤	Variable;
HR2388			5.84	⬤
HR1827			5.87	⬤	Double;
HR2265			5.87	⬤
HR1758			5.99	⬤
HR2262			6	⬤
HR2444			6.04	⬤	Multiple;
HR1772			6.09	⬤	Variable; Double;
HR2171	π1 Columbae		6.12	⬤
HR1926	ν1 Columbae		6.16	⬤
HR1972			6.19	⬤
HR2390			6.2	⬤
HR2005			6.22	⬤
HR2329			6.25	⬤	Multiple;
HR1981			6.25	⬤
HR1915			6.26	⬤
HR2323			6.31	⬤
HR2368			6.32	⬤
HR2009			6.32	⬤
HR2445			6.34	⬤
HR2393			6.34	⬤	Variable;
HR1766			6.34	⬤
HR1966			6.34	⬤
HR2431			6.35	⬤	Double;
HR2068			6.36	⬤	Double;
HR2407			6.44	⬤
HR2098			6.44	⬤
HR2043			6.45	⬤
HR2353			6.48	⬤	Double;
HR1680			6.52	⬤
HR1888			6.53	⬤
HR2069			6.55	⬤
HR1699			6.57	⬤
HR2017			6.61	⬤
HR1730			6.66	⬤
HR2055			6.7	⬤	Double;
HR1838			6.75	⬤
HR1797			6.82	⬤
HR1715			6.98	⬤	Variable;

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