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Bright stars in Lyra - Full list

The table below lists all the stars in the Lyra constellation which are brighter than magnitude 6.5 (approximate). The list includes 80 stars. Click on each star to see more details about it.

HR Number(*) Star designation Proper name Visual magnitude Color Notes
HR7001 α Lyrae Vega 0.03 Variable; Multiple;
HR7178 γ Lyrae Sulafat 3.24 Variable; Multiple;
HR7106 β Lyrae Sheliak 3.45 Variable; Multiple;
HR7157 13 Lyrae 4.04 Variable;
HR7139 δ2 Lyrae 4.3 Variable; Multiple;
HR6872 κ Lyrae 4.33 Variable;
HR7056 ζ1 Lyrae 4.36 Variable; Multiple;
HR7314 θ Lyrae 4.36 Variable; Multiple;
HR7298 η Lyrae Aladfar 4.39 Variable; Multiple;
HR7064 4.83
HR7192 λ Lyrae 4.93 Variable;
HR7215 16 Lyrae 5.01 Variable; Multiple;
HR6903 μ Lyrae 5.12
HR7162 5.22 Multiple;
HR7261 17 Lyrae 5.23 Multiple;
HR7102 ν2 Lyrae 5.25 Double;
HR7181 5.27
HR7262 ι Lyrae 5.28
HR7054 ε2 Lyrae 5.37 Variable; Multiple;
HR6997 5.42 Variable; Double;
HR7146 5.44 Multiple;
HR6968 5.48 Double;
HR7253 5.55
HR7237 5.56
HR7131 δ1 Lyrae 5.58 Variable; Double;
HR6845 5.59
HR7132 5.62
HR7202 5.69
HR7044 5.7
HR7057 ζ2 Lyrae 5.73 Variable; Multiple;
HR7382 5.84
HR7302 5.85
HR7174 5.89
HR7100 ν1 Lyrae 5.91 Variable; Multiple;
HR7283 19 Lyrae 5.98 Variable;
HR7043 6.01
HR7204 6.01
HR7140 6.02 Multiple;
HR7052 ε1 Lyrae 6.02 Multiple;
HR7009 6.04 Variable;
HR7238 6.06
HR7081 6.06
HR7359 6.06
HR7073 6.07
HR7115 6.09
HR6984 6.1 Variable; Double;
HR6853 6.11
HR7308 6.16 Variable;
HR7284 6.18
HR7112 6.18
HR7003 6.2
HR7179 6.22 Double;
HR7338 6.22
HR7017 6.25 Double;
HR7118 6.28
HR6847 6.29
HR7345 6.31
HR7244 6.31
HR7346 6.31 Double;
HR7403 6.34
HR7016 6.36
HR7280 6.36
HR6901 6.36 Variable; Multiple;
HR7376 6.36
HR7368 6.37
HR7212 6.39 Double;
HR7185 6.41
HR7030 6.41
HR7041 6.45 Variable; Double;
HR7019 6.45
HR7033 6.47 Multiple;
HR7258 6.49
HR7080 6.52
HR7305 6.54 Multiple;
HR6971 6.59 Variable;
HR7335 6.6
HR7098 6.64
HR7201 6.65 Variable;
HR7324 6.68
HR7272 6.74 Multiple;

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