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Bright stars in Sextans - Full list

The table below lists all the stars in the Sextans constellation which are brighter than magnitude 6.5 (approximate). The list includes 40 stars. Click on each star to see more details about it.

HR Number(*)	Star designation	Visual magnitude	Color	Notes
HR3981	α Sextantis	4.49	⬤
HR3909	γ Sextantis	5.05	⬤	Multiple;
HR4119	β Sextantis	5.09	⬤	Variable;
HR4116	δ Sextantis	5.21	⬤
HR4042	ε Sextantis	5.24	⬤
HR4092		5.57	⬤
HR3879		5.65	⬤
HR3996	18 Sextantis	5.65	⬤	Variable;
HR4004	19 Sextantis	5.77	⬤
HR4193	35 Sextantis	5.79	⬤	Multiple;
HR4237	41 Sextantis	5.79	⬤	Multiple;
HR4233		5.86	⬤
HR3989	17 Sextantis	5.91	⬤
HR4224		5.93	⬤
HR4240		5.95	⬤
HR3915		5.95	⬤
HR4082	25 Sextantis	5.97	⬤	Variable;
HR3899	6 Sextantis	6.01	⬤
HR3906	7 Sextantis	6.02	⬤	Variable;
HR4109		6.05	⬤	Variable;
HR4034		6.08	⬤
HR3959		6.12	⬤
HR4122		6.2	⬤	Multiple;
HR3973	14 Sextantis	6.21	⬤
HR3893	4 Sextantis	6.24	⬤
HR4000		6.25	⬤
HR4182	33 Sextantis	6.26	⬤
HR4201	36 Sextantis	6.28	⬤
HR4060		6.32	⬤
HR4085		6.32	⬤	Multiple;
HR3907		6.35	⬤
HR4059		6.37	⬤
HR3901		6.42	⬤
HR3961	13 Sextantis	6.45	⬤
HR3985		6.53	⬤
HR4079		6.54	⬤	Double;
HR4155		6.57	⬤
HR4229	40 Sextantis	6.61	⬤	Double;
HR4064	23 Sextantis	6.66	⬤	Variable;
HR3945	12 Sextantis	6.7	⬤	Variable;

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

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