List of stars in Corvus

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

Name B F Var HD HIP RA Dec vis.
mag.
abs.
mag.
Dist. (ly) Sp. class Notes
γ Crv γ 4 106625 59803 12h 15m 48.47s −17° 32′ 31.1″ 2.58 −0.94 165 B8III Gienah Corvi, Gienah, Gienah Ghurab, Djenah al Ghyrab al Eymen, Dextra ala Corvi;[1] suspected variable, Vmax = 2.56m, Vmin = 2.60m
β Crv β 9 109379 61359 12h 34m 23.23s −23° 23′ 47.8″ 2.65 −0.51 140 G5II Kraz, Tso Hea; suspected variable, Vmax = 2.60m, Vmin = 2.66m
δ Crv δ 7 108767 60965 12h 29m 51.98s −16° 30′ 54.3″ 2.94 0.79 88 B9.5V Algorab, Algoral, Algorel, Algores; double star; suspected variable, Vmax = 2.91m, Vmin = 2.96m
ε Crv ε 2 105707 59316 12h 10m 07.53s −22° 37′ 11.3″ 3.02 −1.82 303 K2III Minkar; suspected variable, Vmax = 2.98m, Vmin = 3.06m
α Crv α 1 105452 59199 12h 08m 24.75s −24° 43′ 43.6″ 4.02 3.17 48 F0IV/V Al Chiba, Al Minliar al Ghurab, Alchiba, Alchita, Alkhiba, Minkar al Ghyrab, Rostrum Corvi;[1]
η Crv η 8 109085 61174 12h 32m 04.48s −16° 11′ 45.1″ 4.30 3.00 59 F2V suspected variable, Vmax = 4.29m, Vmin = 4.32m
HD 107418 107418 60221 12h 20m 55.72s −13° 33′ 56.7″ 5.15 1.24 201 K0III suspected variable, Vmax = 5.14m, Vmin = 5.17m
VV Crv VV 110317 61910 12h 41m 16.02s −13° 00′ 50.1″ 5.17 0.51 278 F3IV quadruple star; Algol variable
ζ Crv ζ 5 107348 60189 12h 20m 33.71s −22° 12′ 57.0″ 5.20 −0.16 385 B8V Chang Sha (長沙);[2] emission-line star; double star, suspected variable
31 Crt (31) TY 104337 58587 12h 00m 51.17s −19° 39′ 32.4″ 5.28 −3.37 1753 B2IV spectroscopic binary; rotating ellipsoidal variable; once mistaken for a moon of Mercury
3 Crv 3 105850 59394 12h 11m 03.88s −23° 36′ 08.5″ 5.45 1.70 183 A1V
109272 61296 12h 33m 34.27s −12° 49′ 49.2″ 5.58 2.15 158 G8III/IV
108821 61015 12h 30m 17.46s −23° 41′ 47.1″ 5.63 −1.57 898 M0III
6 Crv 6 107815 60425 12h 23m 21.60s −24° 50′ 26.2″ 5.66 0.73 316 K1III
109141 61212 12h 32m 36.09s −13° 51′ 32.3″ 5.74 2.90 120 F3IV/V
106485 59728 12h 14m 59.58s −20° 50′ 39.2″ 5.82 0.65 353 K0IIICN...
107295 60157 12h 20m 10.83s −22° 10′ 32.3″ 5.94 0.13 474 K0III+... double star
109931 61688 12h 38m 44.69s −18° 15′ 00.6″ 6.00 2.03 203 F0V
110385 61951 12h 41m 49.51s −19° 45′ 32.9″ 6.02 1.91 216 F2V
106819 59895 12h 17m 03.36s −16° 41′ 37.5″ 6.05 −0.04 540 A2V suspected variable, Vmax = 5.82m, Vmin = 6.06m
112304 63109 12h 55m 53.25s −15° 19′ 37.3″ 6.18 −0.38 669 A0V
TU Crv TU 109585 61496 12h 35m 58.77s −20° 31′ 38.5″ 6.20 1.77 251 F0III δ Sct variable
109238 61270 12h 33m 22.27s −19° 47′ 32.9″ 6.26 0.65 432 F0IV/V suspected variable, ΔV = 0.03m
104307 58574 12h 00m 42.23s −21° 50′ 14.9″ 6.28 0.22 532 K2III double star
108477 60809 12h 27m 49.45s −16° 37′ 54.7″ 6.30 −1.67 1278 G5II
108799 60994 12h 30m 04.93s −13° 23′ 35.0″ 6.37 4.38 81 G1/G2V multiple star
109132 61208 12h 32m 32.89s −21° 12′ 43.2″ 6.41 0.86 419 K0III
TT Crv TT 107814 60421 12h 23m 18.90s −11° 48′ 43.5″ 6.48 −0.68 881 M3III semiregular variable, Vmax = 6.47m, Vmin = 6.57m, P = 11.5 d
R Crv R 107199 60106 12h 19m 37.87s −19° 15′ 21.8″ 6.70 M4.5-9:3 Mira variable, Vmax = 6.7m, Vmin = 14.4m, P = 317.03 d
HD 111031 111031 62345 12h 46m 30.85s −11° 48′ 44.8″ 6.88 4.45 99 G5V has an unconfirmed planet (b)
HD 103774 103774 58263 11h 56m 56.0s −12° 06′ 28″ 7.12 179 F5V has a planet ()
HD 104067 104067 58451 11h 59m 10.01s −20° 21′ 13.6″ 7.93 6.34 68 K2V has a planet (b)
111980 62882 12h 53m 15.05s −18° 31′ 20.0″ 8.38 310.5 F7V high-velocity star
RV Crv RV 109796 61620 12h 37m 40.71s −19° 34′ 40.1″ 8.76 656 F0V β Lyr variable, Vmax = 8.6m, Vmin = 9.16m, P = 0.7472521 d
SX Crv SX 110139 61825 12h 40m 15.04s −18° 48′ 00.9″ 9.11 298.0 F7V W UMa variable, Vmax = 8.99m, Vmin = 9.25m, P = 0.3166386 d
W Crv W 12h 07m 37.36s −13° 08′ 59.0″ 11.28 G2Iab β Lyr variable, Vmax = 11.16m, Vmin = 12.5m, P = 0.38808083 d
TV Crv TV 12h 20m 24.15s −18° 27′ 02.0″ 12.2 Tombaugh's Star
12h 40m 37.0s −19° 17′ 03″ 12.9 978 G8 has a transiting planet ()
DENIS-P J1228.2-1547 12h 28m 15.23s −15° 47′ 34.2″ 66.0 L5V binary brown dwarf
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See also[]

  • List of stars by constellation

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