List of stars in Perseus explained

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

Name	B	F	Var	HD	HIP	RA	Dec	vis. mag.	abs. mag.	Dist. (ly)	Sp. class	Notes
	α	33		20902	15863			1.79	−4.50	592	F5Ib	Mirfak, Mirphak, Marphak, Markfak, Algenib, Alcheb
	β	26		19356	14576			2.09	−0.18	93	B8V	El Ghoul, Gorgona, Gorgonea Prima, Demon Star, Ghoul Star; prototype of Algol variables
	ζ	44		24398	18246			2.84	−4.55	982	B1Ib	Atik, Menkhib
	ε	45		24760	18532			2.90	−3.19	538	B0.5V	β Cep variable
	γ	23		18925	14328			2.91	−1.57	256	G8III+...
	γ	23		18926				3.00
	δ	39		22928	17358			3.01	−3.04	528	B5III SB	γ Cas variable
	ρ	25		19058	14354			3.32	−1.67	325	M3IIIvar	Gorgonea Tertia
	η	15		17506	13268			3.77	−4.28	1331	K3Ib comp SB	Miram
	ν	41		23230	17529			3.77	−2.39	556	F5IIvar
	κ	27		19476	14668			3.79	1.11	112	K0III	Misam
	ο	38		23180	17448			3.84	−4.44	1475	B1III	Atik, Ati, Al Atik, Atiks
	τ	18		17878	13531			3.93	−0.48	248	G4III...	Algol variable
	c	48	MX	25940	19343			3.96	−2.19	553	B3Ve	MX Per; γ Cas variable
	ξ	46		24912	18614			3.98	−4.70	1772	O7.5Iab:	Menkib, Menkhib, Menchib
	τ	18		17879				4.00
	φ			10516	8068			4.01	−2.70	716	B2Vpe	γ Cas variable
	ι			19373	14632			4.05	3.94	34	G0V	nearby Sun-like star
	θ	13		16895	12777			4.10	3.85	37	F7V
	μ	51		26630	19812			4.12	−2.61	723	G0Ib...
		16		17584	13254			4.22	1.26	128	F2III
	λ	47		25642	19167			4.25	−0.88	346	A0IVn	Jīshuǐ (積水)^[1]
	e	58		29094	21476			4.25	−2.22	642	G8II comp
	ψ	37		22192	16826			4.32	−2.34	700	B5Ve	γ Cas variable
	σ	35		21552	16335			4.36	−0.81	353	K3III	has a planet (b)
		17		17709	13328			4.56	−0.93	409	K5III
	b			26961	20070			4.60	−0.35	318	A2V
	ω	28		19656	14817			4.61	−0.25	305	K1III	Gorgonea Quarta
		34		21428	16244			4.67	−1.50	558	B3V
	f	52		26673	19811			4.67	−1.75	627	G5II comp
	π	22		18411	13879			4.68	−0.32	325	A2Vn	Gorgonea Secunda
	k			18970	14382			4.77	0.78	204	K0II-III
	d	53	V469	27396	20354			4.80	−0.97	464	B4IV	V469 Per; β Cep variable
				20468	15416			4.85	−3.43	1475	K2II
		(1)		30504	22453			4.89	−1.16	528	K4II
		12		16739	12623			4.91	2.95	80	F9V
		54		27348	20252			4.93	0.72	226	G8III
		24		18449	13905			4.94	−0.22	350	K2III
	l	32		20677	15648			4.96	1.57	155	A3V
	o	40		22951	17313			4.97	−2.29	924	B0.5V
	g	4		12303	9505			4.99	−1.79	739	B8III
				21278	16147			4.99	−1.22	570	B5V
				20123	15219			5.04	−2.00	834	G5II
		31		20418	15444			5.05	−0.79	481	B5V
		21	LT	18296	13775			5.10	−0.27	387	B9p...	LT Per; α² CVn variable
	n	42		23848	17886			5.14	0.34	297	A3V	Tiānchán (天讒)^[2]
	i	9	V474	14489	11060			5.16	−3.83	2050	A2Ia	V474 Per; α Cyg variable
		29		20365	15404			5.16	−0.89	528	B3V
				18537	14043			5.24	−1.70	795	B7V
	A	43		24546	18453			5.28	2.23	133	F5IV
				27971	20704			5.29	0.93	243	K1III
		36		21770	16499			5.30	2.49	119	F4IIIvar
		59		29722	21928			5.30	0.70	271	A1Vn
			V575	20809	15770			5.32	−1.09	625	B5V
		20		17904	13490			5.34	1.05	235	F4Vvar
				24504	18396			5.39	−1.68	845	B6V
		14		16901	12768			5.43	−1.20	692	G0Ib
				27084	20156			5.46	0.96	259	A7V
				18474	13965			5.47	−0.69	557	G4p
			V396	21699	16470			5.47	−0.80	585	B8IIIp Mn	SX Ari variable
		30		20315	15338			5.49	−0.99	644	B8V...
				24640	18434			5.49	−1.88	970	B1.5V
		50	V582	25998	19335			5.52	3.87	70	F7V	V582 Per; RS CVn variable
		1	V436	11241	8704			5.53	−1.96	1028	B1.5V
				22780	17203			5.55	−1.42	807	B7Vn
	b^2			27192	20234			5.55	−2.26	1190	B1.5IV
				21362	16210			5.58	−0.57	553	B6Vn
				23193	17460			5.60	0.56	332	A2m
				23838	17932			5.65	0.52	346	G2III...
V472 Per			V472	12953	9990			5.66	−3.08	1821	A1Ia	α Cyg variable
				23300	17584			5.66	−1.86	1038	B6V
				29526	21823			5.66	0.76	311	A0V
		2		11291	8714			5.70	−0.19	492	B9p...
		3		11949	9222			5.70	1.31	246	K0IV
				21402	16168			5.72	0.61	343	A2V
		55		27777	20579			5.73	−0.63	610	B8V
		8		13982	10718			5.75	0.43	379	K3III
				26311	19525			5.75	−0.38	548	K1II-III
		11		16727	12692			5.76	0.21	420	B7IIIp...
				24240	18212			5.76	0.16	430	K0III
		56		27786	20591			5.77	2.67	136	F4V
				20995	15876			5.78	−0.26	527	A0V
				24131	18081			5.78	−1.73	1035	B1V
				20041	15192			5.79	−2.68	1614	A0Ia
			IW	21912	16591			5.79	2.10	178	A5m
				21551	16340			5.82	−1.31	869	B8V
				16735	12686			5.85	0.34	413	K0II-III
				17656	13339			5.86	0.43	397	G8III
				29721	21972			5.86	−0.61	640	B9III
				18482	13949			5.89	−1.00	780	K2
				21856	16518			5.91	−2.60	1638	B1V
				19845	15004			5.93	1.03	311	G9III
				20675	15669			5.94	2.64	149	F6V
V376 Per			V376	23728	17846			5.95	1.75	226	A9IV	δ Sct variable
				27278	20241			5.95	0.82	346	K0III
				11151	8598			5.96	2.71	145	F5V
				20346	15334			5.97	−0.38	607	A2IV
				29645	21847			5.97	3.50	102	G0V
V573 Per			V573	20277	15241			5.98	−0.16	551	G8IV
	χ	7		13994	10729			5.99	−0.70	710	G7III	note that χ Per usually refers to NGC 884, an open cluster
				30138	22220			5.99	0.32	443	G9III
				11031	8475			6.01	0.97	331	A3V
				18155	13713			6.05	−2.84	1952	K3III:
				18339	13832			6.06	−1.70	1164	K3III
				19066	14365			6.06	0.57	408	K0III
				23049	17437			6.06	−0.96	827	K4III
				20063	15118			6.07	1.88	225	K2III
		49		25975	19302			6.07	2.85	144	K1III
			V576	21071	15988			6.09	−0.19	603	B7V	Slow pulsator
	m	57		28704	21242			6.09	2.04	211	F0V
				29866	22034			6.09	−0.01	542	B8IVn
				18991	14392			6.10	1.71	246	G9III
				23139	17475			6.10	−0.12	573	A7IV
				18552	13997			6.11	−1.56	1113	B8Vn
				19736	14887			6.15	−0.37	657	B4V
				20162	15209			6.15	−1.10	918	M2III
				27349	20231			6.16	−0.84	819	K5
				23552	17772			6.18	−0.12	594	B8Vn
				28459	21038			6.18	1.31	307	B9.5Vn
				21455	16252			6.21	−0.03	576	B7V
				18153	13732			6.22	−0.36	675	K5III
				24167	18094			6.22	0.72	411	A5V
V545 Per			V545	27026	20063			6.22	0.84	389	B9V
				17818	13462			6.23	−4.77	5175	G5Iab:
				20210	15204			6.23	2.12	201	A1m	Ellipsoidal var.
		10	V554	14818	11279			6.25	−3.93	3543	B2Ia	V554 Per; α Cyg variable
			V480	17378	13178			6.25			A5Ia	α Cyg variable
				27650	20498			6.25	0.10	553	A1sp...
				28503	21108			6.25	−2.34	1707	B8V
				23626	17732			6.26	2.53	182	G0
				17228	12982			6.27	0.77	411	G8III
				11335	8771			6.28	0.37	495	A3V
				17240	12990			6.28	2.92	153	A9V
			V440	14662	11174			6.29	−2.66	2012	F7Ib	δ Cep variable
				21620	16424			6.29	0.51	468	A0Vn
				16780	12690			6.30	−1.84	1387	G5
				20193	15191			6.30	2.34	202	F4Vwvar
				13137	10115			6.31	0.02	590	G8III
				26702	19810			6.31	0.76	419	G5
				19735	14914			6.32	0.38	502	K5III
				24843	18565			6.32	0.79	416	K1III:
				19268	14566			6.33	−0.31	694	B5V
				10110	7786			6.35	−0.03	616	K5III
				17743	13424			6.35	−1.10	1009	B8III
				28591	21144			6.35	0.99	385	G5
		5		13267	10227			6.38	−3.08	2547	B5Ia
			V521	19279	14544			6.38	1.99	246	A3Vnn	δ Sct variable
				25152	18769			6.39	1.10	373	A0V
				14433	11020			6.40	−3.37	2937	A1Ia
				21661	16447			6.41	−2.68	2145	B9III
				22402	16938			6.41	−0.62	830	B8Vn
			KP	21803	16516			6.42	−1.98	1560	B2IV	β Cep variable
				13476	10379			6.43	−3.30	2885	A3Iab
				11408	8847			6.44	2.11	240	A5m
				17605	13257			6.44	2.52	198	G0
				20283	15282			6.44	−0.23	704	B9p
				17245	13036			6.45	−2.36	1884	F5
				17484	13176			6.45	1.12	379	F6III-IV
				23301	17558			6.45	0.70	460	K0
			V572	20096	15193			6.46	0.95	413	A0
				26605	19746			6.47	1.06	394	G9III
				13854	10633			6.48	−2.84	2380	B1Iab
V509 Per			V509	18878	14264			6.48	1.24	363	F0	δ Sct variable
				13519	10361			6.50	−5.54	8359	K5
				21684	16425			6.50	0.87	436	A5
		(61)	V520	14134	10805			6.55			B3Ia	61 Andromedae
			X	24534	18350			6.79	−2.80	2694	O9.5pe
				23596	17747			7.24	3.66	169	F8	has a planet (b)
			KS	30353	22365			7.70		2938	Ape	Bidelman's Peculiar Star
				17092				7.73			K0V	has a planet (b)
				16760	12638			8.74		163	G5V	has a companion star (B)
				22781	17187			8.78		104	K0	has a planet (b)
								11.9		1050	F8	Muspelheim,^[3] has a transiting planet (b)
								12.16	5.77	619	G5	Berehynia,^[4] has a transiting planet (b)

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: Naming Stars . 13 December 2017 .

Notes and References

1. AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 7 月 11 日
2. http://www.ianridpath.com/startales/perseus.htm Ian Ridpath's Startales - Perseus
3. Web site: Denmark. NameExoWorlds. en. 2020-03-12.
4. Web site: Ukraine. NameExoWorlds. en. 2020-03-12.