List of stars in Columba explained

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Columba, sorted by decreasing brightness.

Name	B	G.	Var	HD	HIP	RA	Dec	vis. mag.	abs. mag.	Dist. (ly)	Sp. class	Notes
	α	38		37795	26634			2.65	−1.93	268	B7IV	Phact; suspected γ Cas variable,
	β	53		39425	27628			3.12	1.02	86	K1.5III	Wezn
	δ	91		44762	30277			3.85	−0.46	237	G7II
	ε	22		36597	25859			3.86	−0.79	277	K1II/III
	η	66		40808	28328			3.96	−2.10	531	K0III
	γ	65		40494	28199			4.36	−2.73	853	B2.5IV	suspected variable
	κ	84		43785	29807			4.37	0.63	183	G8II	suspected variable
	ο	11		34642	24659			4.81	2.17	110	K0/K1III/IV
	λ	57		39764	27810			4.88	−0.22	341	B5V	Tsze; rotating ellipsoidal variable,
	ξ	61		40176	28010			4.97	−0.05	328	K1IIICN...
	θ	79		42167	29034			5.00	−1.84	762	B8:IV	Elkurud
	μ	45		38666	27204			5.18	−2.81	1294	B1IV/V	She;^[1] runaway star
		104		46568	31165			5.25	0.64	273	G8III
	ν^2	34		37495	26460			5.28	2.14	138	F5V
WZ Col		42	WZ	38170	26868			5.29	0.06	363	B9/B9.5V	53 Persei variable
		106		46815	31299			5.42	−0.06	406	K3III
		39		37811	26649			5.44	0.10	382	G6/G8III
		24		36848	25993			5.45	1.83	172	K2/K3III
	π^2	80		42303	29064			5.50	0.98	261	A0V
	σ	63		40248	28098			5.52	−2.74	1462	F2III
		67		41047	28524			5.54	−0.62	555	K5III
		82	AF	42682	29263			5.54	−1.55	853	M2II/III	semiregular variable
		86		43899	29842			5.54	0.70	302	K2III
		60		40091	27955			5.55	−0.42	509	M0III	suspected variable
		90		44506	30143			5.55	−3.40	2012	B3V	suspected variable,
		20		36187	25608			5.56	0.79	294	A0V
		108		47144	31457			5.59	−0.66	580	A0V	variable star
		55		39720	27766			5.62	0.65	321	K1III
		93		45145	30444			5.62	0.74	308	K1II/III
		72		41534	28756			5.65	−1.96	1083	B2V	variable star, ; runaway star
		15	SW	35515	25194			5.71	−0.45	561	M2III	slow irregular variable,
		112		47500	31637			5.72	−2.81	1655	B5/7IV	Binary star
		6		34266	24426			5.75	−0.11	484	G8III
		25		36874	26019			5.75	1.10	278	K0III
		28		37192	26219			5.76	0.82	317	K0III
		88		44323	30069			5.76	0.34	396	B9V
		74		41843	28899			5.79	1.23	266	A1V
		73		41759	28855			5.80	1.27	263	A0V
		37		37717	26545			5.81	−0.08	490	B8V
		76		42054	28992			5.82	−1.72	1052	B4Vnn	suspected variable,
		101		46349	31072			5.82	−1.16	811	G8III+...
		18		36060	25488			5.86	0.97	310	A7m
		87		43940	29852			5.88	1.91	202	A2V	suspected variable
		12		34868	24831			5.98	0.30	446	A0V
		85		43847	29808			6.00	0.61	390	A2Vm...
		110		47463	31617			6.03	0.41	434	K0III
		14	AN	35165	25007			6.05	−2.77	1895	B5II/III	Be star,
	ν^1	32		37430	26412			6.15	2.91	145	F0IV
	π^1	78		42078	28957			6.15	1.18	322	Am
		41		38138	26862			6.18	−0.02	566	A0V
		102		46365	31056			6.19	−0.07	581	K3III
		46		38804	27303			6.22	−0.12	604	B5III
		97		45383	30566			6.24	0.28	506	K3III
		43		38385	26981			6.25	2.61	174	F3V
		30		37286	26309			6.26	2.50	184	A2III/IV
		103	SX	46431	31099			6.28	−1.02	931	M2/M3III	slow irregular variable,
		48		38885	27325			6.29	0.31	511	K1III
		96		45306	30505			6.30	0.28	522	B9V
		99		45983	30849			6.32	1.78	264	F2/F3V
		13		35046	24909			6.34	−0.31	698	F0/F2IV
		58		39891	27901			6.34	2.60	183	F3V
		40		38056	26796			6.35	0.74	432	B9.5V
		109		47230	31509			6.36	3.33	131	F6V
		111		47475	31603			6.36	−2.21	1689	K0II
		64		40359	28138			6.44	−0.44	776	G8III
		105		46727	31241			6.44	0.64	470	G8III
		54		39543	27705			6.47	−0.17	694	K3III
		98		45680	30706			6.48	2.99	162	F3V
		59		39901	27835			6.56	0.04	680	K3III
				43848	29804			8.64		123.4	K2IV	has a planet
WASP-63								11.2		1076	G8	has a transiting planet (b)
								11.7		19	M4
			TV					12.2			K1	DQ Her variable and eclipsing binary,
			AP					12.96	13.34	27.4	M5	flare star closest known pre-main-sequence star
WASP-160 B								13.09			K0V	has a transiting planet (b)
			TX					14.1				DQ Her variable,
										35900		in NGC 1851; low-mass X-ray binary

See also

• List of stars by constellation

References

• Web site: ESA . European Space Agency . The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues . 1997 . 2006-12-26 .
• Web site: Kostjuk . N. D. . HD-DM-GC-HR-HIP-Bayer-Flamsteed Cross Index . 2002 . 2006-12-26 .
• Web site: Roman . N. G. . Identification of a Constellation from a Position . 1987 . 2006-12-26 .
• Web site: SIMBAD Astronomical Database . Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg . 2007-01-02 .
• Web site: Gould . B. A. . Uranometria Argentina . Reprinted and updated by Pilcher, F . 2010-07-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120227032716/http://www.uranometriaargentina.com/ . 2012-02-27 .
• Web site: Samus . N. N. . Durlevich. O. V.. etal . General Catalog of Variable Stars (GCVS database, version 2012Apr) . 2012 . 2013-03-30 .
• Web site: AAVSO Website . American Association of Variable Star Observers . 9 March 2014 .
• Web site: Naming Stars . 4 July 2018.

Notes and References

1. AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 7 月 15 日