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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.