List of stars in Horologium explained

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

NameBVarHDHIPRADecvis.
mag.
abs.
mag.
Dist. (ly)Sp. classNotes
α 26967 19747 3.85 1.07 117 K1III
R 18242 13502 4.7 1004 M7IIIe Mira variable,
δ 26612 19515 4.93 1.28 175 A9V
β 18866 13884 4.98 0.07 313 A5III
μ 19319 14240 5.12 1.99 138 F0IV
ζ 16920 12484 5.21 1.77 159 F4IV
ν 17848 13141 5.25 1.73 165 A2V Has a debris disk
η 16555 12225 5.30 2.06 145 A6V
27588 20161 5.33 1.08 231 K2III
λ 15233 11258 5.36 1.91 160 F2III
ι 17051 12653 5.40 4.22 56 G3IV has a planet (b)
22231 16509 5.67 0.80 307 K3III suspected variable
TW HorTW 20234 14930 5.71 −2.32 1315 C5II semiregular variable,
23719 17534 5.72 0.47 365 K1III
γ 17504 12871 5.73 2.03 179 G8III/IV
14641 10871 5.81 −0.38 564 K5III variable star,
20640 15305 5.84 0.03 473 K2III
24706 18199 5.93 0.72 360 K3III
TU HorTU 21981 16339 5.98 0.70 370 A2V rotating ellipsoidal variable,
18185 13387 6.03 −0.12 553 K1III
19948 14749 6.11 0.73 388 K1III
17254 12775 6.15 0.68 404 A2V
18265 13518 6.22 −1.45 1113 K4III suspected variable
17326 12717 6.23 2.55 178 F5V
16170 11925 6.24 2.60 174 F6V
15646 11479 6.35 0.99 385 A0V
26927 19721 6.36 −1.07 1000 K3III
TZ HorTZ 15379 11293 6.39 −0.86 921 M5III semiregular variable,
21011 15655 6.40 0.68 453 K0III
18292 13429 6.47 0.71 463 K0/K1III
23670 17493 6.49 0.53 508 G8/K0III
21360 15884 6.50 0.87 435 A0V
23308 17298 6.50 3.52 128 F8V
27631 20199 8.25 148 G3IV has a planet (b)
11 F5 has a transiting planet (b)
13.03 12 M5.5 nearby red dwarf
WW 17.6 AM Her variable and eclipsing binary,

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