List of stars in Lyra explained

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

NameBFVarHDHIPRADecvis.
mag.		abs.
mag.		Dist. (ly)Sp. classNotes
α 3 172167 91262 0.03 0.58 25 A0Vvar Wega, Fidis, Harp Star, Al Nesr al Waki, Vulture Cadens;[1] 5th brightest star, has a dust disk; δ Sct variable,
γ 14 176437 93194 3.25 −3.20 634 B9III Sulafat, Sulaphat; suspected variable,
β Lyr A β 10 174638 92420 3.52 −3.64 881 A8:V comp SB Sheliak, Shelyak, Shiliak; prototype β Lyr variable,
13 R 175865 92862 4.08 −1.07 349 M5IIIvar semiregular variable,
δ2 12 175588 92791 4.22 −2.98 898 M4IIvar semiregular variable,
κ 1 168775 89826 4.33 0.02 238 K2IIIvar suspected variable,
ζ1 6 173648 91971 4.34 0.97 154 Am variable star,
θ 21 180809 94713 4.35 −2.51 769 K0II suspected variable,
η 20 180163 94481 4.43 −3.09 1042 B2.5IV Aladfar; variable star,
ε2 5 173607 91926 4.60 1.13 160 A8Vn component of the ε Lyr system; binary star; suspected variable,
ε1 4 173582 91919 4.67 1.19 162 F1V component of the ε Lyr system; binary star
173780 92088 4.83 0.39 252 K3III
λ 15 176670 93279 4.94 −3.43 1538 K3III suspected variable
16 177196 93408 5.00 2.04 128 A7V suspected variable,
μ 2 169702 90191 5.11 −0.55 441 A3IVn Alathfar, Al Athfar
176051 93017 5.20 4.32 49 G0V style=ʹʹtext-align:leftʹʹ has a planet (b)
17 178449 93917 5.20 2.16 132 F0V
ν, ν2 9 174602 92405 5.22 0.90 238 A3V
ι 18 178475 93903 5.25 −1.78 832 B6IV Be star
176527 93256 5.26 0.12 348 K2III suspected RS CVn variable
ε2 5 173608 5.37 component of the ε Lyr system
172044 91235 5.41 −0.61 522 B8II-IIIp.. suspected α2 CVn variable,
175740 92831 5.46 0.89 267 G8III
171301 90923 5.47 0.22 365 B8IV
178233 93843 5.53 2.48 133 F0III
167965 89482 5.56 −0.53 540 B7IV variable star,
δ1 11 175426 92728 5.58 −2.02 1079 B2.5V suspected variable,
177808 93718 5.63 −0.72 606 M0III
175443 92768 5.64 0.17 405 K4III
173417 91883 5.68 2.10 169 F1III-IV
176871 93393 5.69 −0.96 697 B5V
ζ2 7 173649 91973 5.73 2.41 150 F0IVvar suspected variable,
182694 95352 5.85 0.38 404 G6.5IIIa
180450 94630 5.88 −2.25 1376 M0III variable star,
V542 LyrV542 176318 93104 5.89 −0.11 516 B7IV Algol variable
ν1 8 174585 92398 5.93 −1.52 1009 B3IV suspected variable,
19 V471 179527 94311 5.93 −1.46 979 B9p Si α2 CVn variable,
175635 92833 5.99 −2.06 1331 G8III+...
XY 172380 91373 6.02 −1.81 1199 M4.5II semiregular variable,
ε1 4 173583 6.02 component of the ε Lyr system
176896 93354 6.04 0.62 396 K0III:
173416 91852 6.06 0.41 440 G8III style=ʹʹtext-align:leftʹʹ Xihe; has a planet (b)
173936 92098 6.06 −1.81 1221 B6V
174179 92243 6.06 −1.50 1062 B3IVp
177809 93720 6.07 −0.72 743 M2III suspected variable
182272 95235 6.09 1.01 339 K0III
171780 91119 6.10 −1.42 1038 B5Vn suspected variable
174959 92551 6.10 −1.58 1120 B6IV
168322 89604 6.12 0.98 348 G9III
V473 180583 94685 6.18 −2.38 1680 F6Ib-II classical Cepheid,
V543 176502 93177 6.20 −1.12 948 B3V β Cep variable
179583 94280 6.20 0.40 471 A3V
V533 172187 91250 6.21 0.71 411 F0V β Lyr variable
174881 92550 6.22 −2.23 1598 K1II-III
172671 91491 6.25 −0.72 807 B9V
181470 94932 6.25 −0.29 663 A0III
175132 92599 6.28 −1.59 1221 B9p Si variable star,
181655 94981 6.29 4.28 82 G5V Spectroscopic binary
168009 89474 6.30 4.52 74 G2V
181828 95067 6.30 −0.44 726 B9V
V558 183362 95673 6.30 −2.71 2063 B3Ve Be star
178003 93770 6.32 −1.70 1309 M0III suspected variable
179422 94290 6.35 3.18 141 F5V
182488 95319 6.37 5.42 51 G8V has a brown dwarf companion
177109 93437 6.39 −1.27 1109 B5IV
169646 90163 6.41 −0.69 858 K2
172958 91675 6.41 −1.24 1105 B8V
172631 91533 6.43 0.18 580 K0
V545 176582 93210 6.43 −0.58 821 B5IV 53 Per variable
182635 95370 6.44 1.22 360 K1III
172741 91552 6.45 0.52 501 A6m
173383 91820 6.45 −1.65 1358 K5
V550 178329 93808 6.49 2038 B3V 53 Per variable
173087 91707 6.49 −1.55 1320 B5V
180314 94576 6.61 430 K0 has an unconfirmed planet (b)
178911 94076 6.74 3.29 160 G1V binary star; component B has a planet (b)
181068 94780 7.09 811 G5 triply eclipsing binary
RR 182989 95497 7.13 0.34 744 F5 prototype RR Lyr variable,
177830 93746 7.18 3.32 192 K0 has two planets (b & c)
175370 92668 7.19 887 K2 III has a planet (b)
β Lyr B β 10 174664 7.20 component of the β Lyr system
W 167740 89419 7.30 M3.5-7e Mira variable,
V478 178450 93926 7.63 91.16 G8VSB RS CVn variable,
HK 173291 91774 7.65 C semiregular variable,
T 90883 7.84 2350 C slow irregular variable,
V 178876 8.2 M7e Mira variable,
9 has five transiting planets (b, c, d, e & f)
FL 179890 94335 9.36 424 G0V Algol variable,, has a planet (b)
9.77 215 G8V has three planets (b, c and d)
S 9.8 SC Mira variable,
EP 9.96 G2II RV Tau variable,
Kepler-13 A 10.0 has a transiting planet (b)
KX 10.38 F0 RR Lyr variable,
UZ 10.40 A2 Algol variable,
HP 10.43 A6 semiregular variable,
10.49 3.75 727 F7V has the transiting planet (b)
TT 10.88 B2V Algol variable,
11 has three transiting planets (b, c and d)
11.05 3140 has a three transiting planets and more planets suspected
13.1 751 G0V has a transiting planet (b)
11.018 B has four transiting planets (b, c, d and e)
TZ 89498 11.16 736 F5V β Lyr variable,
EZ 92221 11.34 265.7 A9.7 RR Lyr variable,
CN 91634 11.38 F5 RR Lyr variable,
11.4 has two transiting planets (b & c)
RV 11.47 A5 Algol variable
11.49 has five transiting planets (b, c, d, e & f)
RZ 11.57 A2 RR Lyr variable,
11.53 has two transiting planets (b & c)
11.57 has three transiting planets (b, c & d)
11.6has a transiting planets (b)
11.6 1463 has three transiting planets (b, c & d)
11.66 978 G2V has a transiting planet (b)
V404 11.77 Algol variable
11.79 5.81 512 K0V has the transiting planet TrES-1
11.95 4.29 1110 G Chason; has the transiting planet HAT-P-5b
12.00 has three transiting planets (b, c & d)
12.29 1545 has two transiting planets (b & c)
12.35 has a transiting planet (b)
12.37 1516 has two transiting planets (b & c)
CC 91015 12.46 F0p... W Vir variable,
12.5 946 G8 has six transiting planets (b, c, d, e, f & g)
12.8 1402 has a transiting planets (b)
12.9 has two transiting planets (b & c)
12.9 3359 has a transiting planet (b)
10.0 313.7 G5V has a transiting planet (b) and a likely brown dwarf companion (c)
13.3 3.9 1200 G1 has a transiting planet (b)
13.4 has two transiting planets (b & c)
β Lyr C β 10 174639 13.40 component of the β Lyr system
13.50 M1V has three transiting planets (b, c & d)
13.50 1256 B has three transiting planets (b, c & d)
13.64 has a transiting planet (b)
13.7 has three transiting planets (b, c & d)
13.73 3444 G3V has a transiting planet (b)
13.75 ~1200 K2V has five transiting planets (b, c, d, e and f)
13.8 has three transiting planets (b, c & d)
13.9 3.3 4338 F9 has a transiting planet (b)
13.9 2300 G2V has three transiting planets (b, c & d)
14.0 6360 G0V/G0IV has a transiting planet (b)
14.2 has two transiting planets (b & c)
14.3 The star A has transiting planet (b)
14.5 has three transiting planets (b, c and d)
14.5 has a transiting planet (b)
14.8 has two transiting planets (b and c)
15 473 has a transiting planet (b)
15 2260 has a transiting planet (b)
15 3718 G8V has a transiting planet (b)
15 has two transiting planets (b & c)
V477 15.07 O9k Algol variable; central star of planetary nebula Abell 46
15.2 has four transiting planets (b, c, d & e)
15.3 1115 has a transiting planet (b)
15.5 851 has a transiting planet (b)
15.5 has two transiting planets (b and c) and two unconfirmed planet (d and e)
15.5 has three transiting planets (b, c and d)
15.5 2381 has a transiting planet (b)
16 has four transiting planets (b, c, d & e)
16 has three transiting planets (b, c and d)
16.3 has five transiting planets (b, c, d, e and f)
16.5 has three transiting planets (b, c & d)
16.51 has three transiting planets (b, c & d)
HR 175268 16.6 nova,
CY 18.0 SS Cyg variable,
DM 18 SU UMa variable,
18.27 18.48 M8.5V brown dwarf
V344 19 SU UMa variable,
V361 F9V Algol variable
AY G... SU UMa variable
MV Op+... nova
47 Y0 brown dwarf
53.3 L1 brown dwarf

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References

Notes and References

  1. http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu//full/1895MNRAS..55..429K/0000430.000.html E.B Knobel – On a catalogue of stars in the Calendarium of Al Achsasi Al Mouakket

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