List of stars in Volans

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

Name B G. Var HD HIP RA Dec vis.
mag.
abs.
mag.
Dist. (ly) Sp. class Notes
γ2 Vol γ2 9 55865 34481 07h 08m 44.82s −70° 29′ 57.1″ 3.62 0.59 142 G8IIIvar double star with γ1 Vol; suspected variable, Vmax = 3.56m, Vmin = 3.62m
β Vol β 29 71878 41312 08h 25m 44.25s −66° 08′ 11.5″ 3.77 1.17 108 K2IIIvar suspected variable, Vmax = 3.76m, Vmin = 3.79m
ζ Vol ζ 16 63295 37504 07h 41m 49.20s −72° 36′ 22.1″ 3.93 0.86 134 K0III
δ Vol δ 10 57623 35228 07h 16m 49.83s −67° 57′ 25.8″ 3.97 −2.56 660 F6II
α Vol α 46 78045 44382 09h 02m 26.80s −66° 23′ 45.0″ 4.00 1.09 124 A5Vm
ε Vol ε 22 68520 39794 08h 07m 55.84s −68° 37′ 01.7″ 4.35 −2.12 560 B6IV
24 G. Vol 24 70514 40680 08h 18m 18.78s −65° 36′ 47.7″ 5.06 0.27 296 K1III
6 G. Vol 6 53501 33682 06h 59m 50.58s −67° 55′ 01.2″ 5.18 0.44 290 K3III
θ Vol θ 35 74405 42425 08h 39m 05.13s −70° 23′ 11.9″ 5.19 0.86 239 A0V
η Vol η 27 71576 41003 08h 22m 04.52s −73° 24′ 00.2″ 5.28 0.09 356 A0/A1IV/V
κ1 Vol κ1 25 71046 40817 08h 19m 49.00s −71° 30′ 54.0″ 5.33 −0.06 390 B9III/IV part of the κ Vol triple star system
43 G. Vol 43 76143 43414 08h 50m 34.68s −66° 47′ 35.6″ 5.34 1.74 171 F5IV
ι Vol ι 5 51557 32912 06h 51m 26.98s −70° 57′ 48.5″ 5.41 −0.76 558 B7IV
30 G. Vol 30 72337 41451 08h 27m 16.79s −70° 05′ 36.9″ 5.51 0.80 285 A0V
κ2 Vol κ2 26 71066 40834 08h 20m 00.56s −71° 30′ 19.7″ 5.63 0.21 395 A0p part of the κ Vol triple star system; suspected variable, ΔV = 0.03m
γ1 Vol γ1 8 55864 34473 07h 08m 42.34s −70° 29′ 50.4″ 5.68 2.41 147 F2 double star with γ2 Vol
19 G. Vol 19 64484 38210 07h 49m 41.00s −66° 11′ 45.5″ 5.78 0.04 458 B9V
45 G. Vol 45 77887 44283 09h 01m 08.49s −68° 41′ 02.1″ 5.89 −0.95 762 M1III slow irregular variable, ΔV = 0.012m, P = 4.46488 d
28 G. Vol 28 71863 41321 08h 25m 51.62s −64° 36′ 02.4″ 5.95 0.75 358 G8/K0III
41 G. Vol 41 75171 42895 08h 44m 30.05s −65° 49′ 32.5″ 6.03 2.12 198 A9V
4 G. Vol 4 50002 32332 06h 44m 55.67s −70° 26′ 01.6″ 6.10 −0.33 629 K3III
44 G. Vol 44 76270 43351 08h 49m 50.14s −72° 33′ 04.5″ 6.10 −3.84 3165 A3m... suspected variable
33 G. Vol 33 73468 41907 08h 32m 41.88s −73° 21′ 25.1″ 6.11 0.77 381 G8III
18 G. Vol 18 63584 37720 07h 44m 13.10s −69° 49′ 17.8″ 6.16 0.70 403 A0IV/V
15 G. Vol 15 62153 36914 07h 35m 21.66s −74° 16′ 30.0″ 6.33 −1.01 959 B9IV + B9IV double star
20 G. Vol 20 66920 39041 07h 59m 15.78s −73° 14′ 38.8″ 6.33 0.84 409 A3III
40 G. Vol 40 75116 42850 08h 43m 54.33s −68° 12′ 41.9″ 6.33 −1.21 1052 K3III:
3 G. Vol 3 49947 32222 06h 43m 36.73s −73° 07′ 04.7″ 6.36 0.81 420 G8III
17 G. Vol 17 63513 37773 07h 44m 43.88s −66° 04′ 19.4″ 6.37 −0.12 648 G6/G8III
12 G. Vol 12 60150 36346 07h 28m 51.40s −64° 30′ 35.2″ 6.38 −0.22 681 K5III
7 G. Vol 7 55151 34270 07h 06m 14.30s −68° 50′ 15.3″ 6.47 0.54 501 K0III
11 G. Vol 11 59640 35946 07h 24m 37.11s −71° 28′ 14.7″ 6.49 2.04 253 A3V
2 G. Vol 2 49268 31977 06h 40m 57.56s −71° 46′ 30.3″ 6.50 0.88 433 K1IIICN...
13 G. Vol 13 61312 36735 07h 33 21.80m −68° 46′ 06.69″ 6.59 0.42 547 A1/2V
1 G. Vol 1 49306 32106 06 42h 25.55m −67° 50′ 35.16″ 6.70 1.08 445 B9.5/A0V
32 G. Vol 32 73391 41837 08h 31m 44.63s −74° 51′ 17.98″ 6.71 0.61 688 K0/1III suspected variable
21 G. Vol 21 67559 39406 08h 03m 21.16s −69° 58′ 17.66″ 6.74 -0.42 961 B8III
31 G. Vol 31 72719 41478 08h 27m 33.85s −75 21 31.25° 6.81 1.58 357 A2V
14 G. Vol 14 61950 37007 07h 36m 19.26s −69° 03′ 23.54″ 6.87 -1.23 1343 B8V
HD 76920 76920 43803 08h 55m 17.0s −67° 15′ 56″ 7.8 603 K1III has a planet (b)
HD 76700 76700 43686 08h 53m 55.52s −66° 48′ 03.6″ 8.13 4.25 195 G6V has a planet (b)
R Vol R 07h 05m 36.21s −73° 00′ 52.02″ 8.70 -0.91 2728 CVIIe+ Carbon star and Mira variable, Vmax = 8.78m, Vmin = 11.50m, P = 445.46 d
HD 68402 68402 39589 08h 05m 24.0s −74° 24′ 38″ 9.11 254 G5IV/V has a planet (b)
S Vol S 07h 29m 45.57s −73° 22′ 43.97″ 12.97 3.06 3130.7 M4IIIe Mira variable, Vmax = 8.96m, Vmin = 13.80m, P = 395.84 d
L 97-12 07h 53m 08.15s −67° 47′ 31.38″ 14.09 25.822 DA9.0 one of the closest known white dwarfs
RR Vol RR 08h 27m 28.73s −69° 53′ 55.42″ 15.93 2.78 12102.28 A9V Algol variable
UY Vol UY 07h 48m 33.30s −67° 45′ 00.0″ 16.9 2.39 26,000 M X-ray burster and eclipsing binary, Vmax = 16.9m, Vmin = <23.0m, P = 0.159 d
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