List of stars in Sculptor

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

Notes

α Scl

α

5737

4577

00^h 58^m 36.35^s

−29° 21′ 26.9″

4.30

−2.27

672

B7IIIp

SX Ari variable

β Scl

β

221507

116231

23^h 32^m 58.19^s

−37° 49′ 06.1″

4.38

0.69

178

B9.5IVMNpe.

suspected α² CVn variable, V_max = 4.35^m, V_min = 4.39^m

γ Scl

γ

219784

115102

23^h 18^m 49.43^s

−32° 31′ 54.6″

4.41

0.72

179

K1III

variable star, ΔV = 0.004^m, P = 0.10 d

δ Scl

δ

223352

117452

23^h 48^m 55.48^s

−28° 07′ 48.1″

4.59

1.37

143

A0V

η Scl

η

2429

2210

00^h 27^m 55.71^s

−33° 00′ 25.4″

4.86

−1.27

548

M2/M3III

semiregular variable, V_max = 4.8^m, V_min = 4.9^m

ζ Scl

ζ

224990

183

00^h 02^m 19.91^s

−29° 43′ 13.6″

5.04

−0.93

509

B4V

ι Scl

ι

1737

1708

00^h 21^m 31.18^s

−28° 58′ 52.7″

5.18

0.29

310

K0III

θ Scl

θ

739

950

00^h 11^m 43.89^s

−35° 08′ 00.2″

5.24

3.55

71

F3/F5V

π Scl

π

10537

7955

01^h 42^m 08.65^s

−32° 19′ 36.7″

5.25

1.13

217

K1II/III

ε Scl

ε

10830

8209

01^h 45^m 38.65^s

−25° 03′ 08.8″

5.29

3.10

89

F2IV

suspected variable

μ Scl

μ

222433

116820

23^h 40^m 38.21^s

−32° 04′ 22.8″

5.30

0.55

291

K0III

suspected variable, V_max = 5.30^m, V_min = 5.33^m

κ² Scl

κ²

720

930

00^h 11^m 34.42^s

−27° 47′ 59.2″

5.41

−0.85

581

K2III

κ¹ Scl

κ¹

493

761

00^h 09^m 21.02^s

−27° 59′ 16.5″

5.42

1.24

224

F3V

HD 9525

9525

7213

01^h 32^m 56.05^s

−36° 51′ 54.7″

5.49

0.94

265

K1/K2III

σ Scl

σ

6178

4852

01^h 02^m 26.38^s

−31° 33′ 07.4″

5.50

1.29

227

A1/A2IV

α² CVn variable

HD 3059

3059

2661

00^h 33^m 41.06^s

−29° 33′ 29.5″

5.55

−0.37

497

K1III

ξ Scl

ξ

6055

4770

01^h 01^m 18.23^s

−38° 54′ 59.9″

5.59

−0.83

628

K1III

BU Scl

BU

224630

118277

23^h 59^m 27.90^s

−29° 29′ 06.6″

5.59

−1.56

879

K5III

slow irregular variable

HD 218434

218434

114254

23^h 08^m 21.10^s

−28° 49′ 24.8″

5.60

0.89

285

G8III

HD 220096

220096

115312

23^h 21^m 15.51^s

−26° 59′ 12.3″

5.65

0.63

329

G5IV

suspected variable

HD 1187

1187

1288

00^h 16^m 08.79^s

−31° 26′ 46.8″

5.66

0.08

427

K2III

HD 344

344

655

00^h 08^m 03.52^s

−33° 31′ 45.6″

5.67

0.67

325

K1III

τ Scl

τ

9906

7463

01^h 36^m 08.43^s

−29° 54′ 26.8″

5.69

1.73

202

F2V

HD 10538

10538

7941

01^h 42^m 03.02^s

−36° 49′ 56.2″

5.70

0.85

304

A0V

R Scl

R

8879

6759

01^h 26^m 58.10^s

−32° 32′ 35.2″

5.72

1545

C

semiregular variable

HD 9377

9377

7118

01^h 31^m 43.25^s

−30° 16′ 58.5″

5.79

0.95

304

K0III

HD 8498

8498

6502

01^h 23^m 30.97^s

−30° 56′ 43.8″

5.84

−1.34

888

M0III

variable star, ΔV = 0.009^m, P = 10.62 d

HD 218619

218619

114366

23^h 09^m 44.62^s

−28° 05′ 18.9″

5.88

−0.73

685

K2III

λ² Scl

λ²

4211

3456

00^h 44^m 11.92^s

−38° 25′ 19.1″

5.90

0.61

372

K1III

HD 9228

9228

7016

01^h 30^m 22.88^s

−26° 12′ 28.3″

5.92

0.25

444

K2III

HD 942

942

1096

00^h 13^m 42.22^s

−26° 01′ 19.8″

5.94

−1.52

1012

K5III

suspected variable, V_max = 5.93^m, V_min = 5.96^m

HD 10142

10142

7643

01^h 38^m 27.49^s

−36° 31′ 40.6″

5.94

0.96

323

K0III

AI Scl

AI

7312

5661

01^h 12^m 45.37^s

−37° 51′ 23.1″

5.95

1.62

239

A9IV: (+F/G)

δ Sct variable, V_max = 5.89^m, V_min = 5.98^m

HD 2363

2363

2159

00^h 27^m 14.69^s

−25° 32′ 49.7″

5.99

−0.58

671

K0III

λ¹ Scl

λ¹

4065

3356

00^h 42^m 42.89^s

−38° 27′ 48.5″

6.05

0.44

432

B9.5V

AL Scl

AL

224113

117931

23^h 55^m 16.57^s

−31° 55′ 17.3″

6.09

−1.41

1032

B6/B7

Algol variable, V_max = 6.06^m, V_min = 6.33^m, P = 2.45 d

HD 5445

5445

4363

00^h 55^m 55.53^s

−27° 46′ 33.0″

6.11

−2.67

1863

M1/M2III

variable star, ΔV = 0.014^m, P = 1.08 d

HD 9742

9742

7361

01^h 34^m 50.83^s

−31° 53′ 32.0″

6.11

0.85

368

K0/K1III

suspected variable

HD 943

943

1099

00^h 13^m 44.38^s

−26° 17′ 05.9″

6.14

−0.73

771

K4III

HD 1089

1089

1195

00^h 14^m 58.21^s

−34° 54′ 15.1″

6.17

−0.61

739

K3III

HD 10481

10481

7886

01^h 41^m 27.28^s

−38° 07′ 58.7″

6.20

3.09

137

F3/F5IV/V

S Scl

S

1115

1236

00^h 15^m 22.27^s

−32° 02′ 43.0″

6.20

1100

M7/M8IIIe

Mira variable, V_max = 5.5^m, V_min = 13.6^m, P = 367 d

HD 222872

222872

117107

23^h 44^m 29.10^s

−26° 14′ 47.7″

6.23

2.07

222

F3/F5V

HD 219580

219580

114969

23^h 17^m 08.73^s

−28° 26′ 16.9″

6.24

−0.99

911

M1/M2III

suspected variable

HD 224350

224350

118076

23^h 57^m 08.12^s

−26° 37′ 24.6″

6.26

−1.62

1226

K3III

suspected variable

HD 6269

6269

4932

01^h 03^m 17.76^s

−29° 31′ 32.8″

6.28

1.03

365

G8IIICN...

HD 220929

220929

115833

23^h 28^m 00.69^s

−35° 32′ 40.2″

6.34

−0.14

644

K2III

HD 223991

223991

117860

23^h 54^m 21.39^s

−27° 02′ 34.5″

6.34

1.51

301

A2V+...

HD 219912

219912

115178

23^h 19^m 43.12^s

−33° 42′ 28.7″

6.35

0.13

572

K2III

HD 9151

9151

6971

01^h 29^m 42.79^s

−25° 37′ 04.0″

6.37

0.09

588

K1III

HD 225200

225200

345

00^h 04^m 20.30^s

−29° 16′ 07.8″

6.38

0.83

421

A1V

HD 3074

3074

2663

00^h 33^m 43.85^s

−35° 00′ 03.0″

6.41

3.62

118

F8/G0V

HD 3605

3605

3056

00^h 38^m 48.75^s

−25° 06′ 28.0″

6.43

−0.32

729

K4III

HD 6403

6403

5042

01^h 04^m 32.61^s

−33° 31′ 58.0″

6.44

0.44

517

K0III

HD 223466

223466

117510

23^h 49^m 49.61^s

−25° 19′ 52.6″

6.44

1.02

396

A3V

HD 219823

219823

115121

23^h 19^m 03.28^s

−28° 23′ 16.3″

6.49

−0.31

748

K5III

AV Scl

AV

1909

1830

00^h 23^m 12.61^s

−31° 02′ 08.8″

6.56

563

B9IVmn

α² CVn variable

HD 6619

AW

6619

5193

01^h 06^m 26.58^s

−35° 39′ 38.4″

6.61

494

A1V

α² CVn variable

Z Scl

Z

3735

3142

00^h 39^m 57.82^s

−33° 57′ 41.2″

6.69

130.9

F8V

suspected variable

HD 9770

BB

9770

7372

01^h 35^m 01.04^s

−29° 54′ 37.0″

7.10

70.50

K1V+M2V

eclipsing binary, V_max = 7.1^m, V_min = 7.17^m, P = 0.48 d

HD 4208

4208

3479

00^h 44^m 26.65^s

−26° 30′ 56.4″

7.79

5.22

107

G7V

Cocibolca, has a planet (b)

HD 4113

4113

3391

00^h 49^m 12.60^s

−37° 58′ 57.5″

7.91

4.69

144

G5V

has a planet (b)

HD 9578

9578

7240

01^h 33^m 17.14^s

−38° 14′ 42.1″

8.20

4.41

187

G1V

has a planet (b)

HD 6532

AP

6532

5150

01^h 05^m 55.70^s

−26° 43′ 44.0″

8.40

531

A5p

rapidly oscillating Ap star

Gliese 1

225213

439

00^h 05^m 24.43^s

−37° 21′ 26.5″

8.63

14.148

M1.5

suspected BY Dra variable, ΔV = 0.02^m

HD 1097

AU

1097

1210

00^h 15^m 07.97^s

−29° 00′ 23.0″

9.05

1150

A4mF4Sr

δ Sct variable

WASP-8

23^h 59^m 36.07^s

−35° 01′ 52.9″

9.89

6.45

159

G6

has a transiting planet (b)

RT Scl

RT

00^h 36^m 28.09^s

−25° 40′ 22.9″

10.31

A5N+F3

β Lyr variable, V_max = 10.18^m, V_min = 10.89^m, P = 0.51 d

WASP-173 A

23^h 36^m 40.0^s

−34° 36′ 41″

11.3

G3

has a transiting planet (b)

CD -38 245

3635

00^h 46^m 36.19^s

−37° 39′ 33.6″

12.00

K1Ivw

very metal-poor star

WASP-45

00^h 20^m 57.00^s

−35° 59′ 53.8″

12.00

K2V

has a transiting planet (b)

SY Scl

SY

00^h 07^m 36.25^s

−25° 29′ 39.9″

12.15

M8:

Mira variable, V_max = 10.4^m, V_min = <14.6^m, P = 411 d

VY Scl

VY

23^h 29^m 00.48^s

−29° 46′ 45.9″

O...

prototype VY Scl star

GD 659

00^h 53^m 17.44^s

−32° 59′ 56.6″

13.36

DA1.4

white dwarf

BX Scl

BX

23^h 43^m 54.45^s

−28° 18′ 34.5″

13.56

A

SX Phe variable, V_max = 13.42^m, V_min = 13.71^m, P = 0.037 d

WD 0137-349

01^h 39^m 42.85^s

−34° 42′ 39.3″

15.33

DA

white dwarf, has a brown dwarf companion

VZ Scl

VZ

23^h 50^m 09.25^s

−26° 22′ 52.7″

15.6

B9IVmn

VY Scl variable and eclipsing binary, V_max = 15.6^m, V_min = 18.4^m, P = 0.14 d

BW Scl

BW

23^h 53^m 00.86^s

−38° 51′ 46.6″

16.20

CV

WZ Sge variable and ZZ Cet variable, V_max = 8.9^m, V_min = 17.2^m, P = 0.054 d

Table legend:

• Name = Proper name
• B = Bayer designation
• F or/and G. = Flamsteed designation or Gould designation
• Var = Variable star designation
• HD = Henry Draper Catalogue designation number
• HIP = Hipparcos Catalogue designation number
• RA = Right ascension for the Epoch/Equinox J2000.0
• Dec = Declination for the Epoch/Equinox J2000.0

• vis. mag. = visual magnitude (m or m_v), also known as apparent magnitude
• abs. mag. = absolute magnitude (M_v)
• Dist. (ly) = Distance in light-years from Earth
• Sp. class = Spectral class of the star in the stellar classification system
• Notes = Common name(s) or alternate name(s); comments; notable properties [for example: multiple star status, range of variability if it is a variable star, exoplanets, etc.]