List of stars in Corvus

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	12^h 15^m 48.47^s	−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 = 2.56^m, Vmin = 2.60^m
β Crv	β	9		109379	61359	12^h 34^m 23.23^s	−23° 23′ 47.8″	2.65	−0.51	140	G5II	Kraz, Tso Hea; suspected variable, Vmax = 2.60^m, Vmin = 2.66^m
δ Crv	δ	7		108767	60965	12^h 29^m 51.98^s	−16° 30′ 54.3″	2.94	0.79	88	B9.5V	Algorab, Algoral, Algorel, Algores; double star; suspected variable, Vmax = 2.91^m, Vmin = 2.96^m
ε Crv	ε	2		105707	59316	12^h 10^m 07.53^s	−22° 37′ 11.3″	3.02	−1.82	303	K2III	Minkar; suspected variable, Vmax = 2.98^m, Vmin = 3.06^m
α Crv	α	1		105452	59199	12^h 08^m 24.75^s	−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	12^h 32^m 04.48^s	−16° 11′ 45.1″	4.30	3.00	59	F2V	Avis Satyra; suspected variable, Vmax = 4.29^m, Vmin = 4.32^m
HD 107418				107418	60221	12^h 20^m 55.72^s	−13° 33′ 56.7″	5.15	1.24	201	K0III	suspected variable, Vmax = 5.14^m, Vmin = 5.17^m
VV Crv			VV	110317	61910	12^h 41^m 16.02^s	−13° 00′ 50.1″	5.17	0.51	278	F3IV	quadruple star; Algol variable
ζ Crv	ζ	5		107348	60189	12^h 20^m 33.71^s	−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	12^h 00^m 51.17^s	−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	12^h 11^m 03.88^s	−23° 36′ 08.5″	5.45	1.70	183	A1V
HD 109272				109272	61296	12^h 33^m 34.27^s	−12° 49′ 49.2″	5.58	2.15	158	G8III/IV
HD 108821				108821	61015	12^h 30^m 17.46^s	−23° 41′ 47.1″	5.63	−1.57	898	M0III
6 Crv		6		107815	60425	12^h 23^m 21.60^s	−24° 50′ 26.2″	5.66	0.73	316	K1III
HD 109141				109141	61212	12^h 32^m 36.09^s	−13° 51′ 32.3″	5.74	2.90	120	F3IV/V
HD 106485				106485	59728	12^h 14^m 59.58^s	−20° 50′ 39.2″	5.82	0.65	353	K0IIICN...
HD 107295				107295	60157	12^h 20^m 10.83^s	−22° 10′ 32.3″	5.94	0.13	474	K0III+...	double star
HD 109931				109931	61688	12^h 38^m 44.69^s	−18° 15′ 00.6″	6.00	2.03	203	F0V
HD 110385				110385	61951	12^h 41^m 49.51^s	−19° 45′ 32.9″	6.02	1.91	216	F2V
HD 106819				106819	59895	12^h 17^m 03.36^s	−16° 41′ 37.5″	6.05	−0.04	540	A2V	suspected variable, Vmax = 5.82^m, Vmin = 6.06^m
HD 112304				112304	63109	12^h 55^m 53.25^s	−15° 19′ 37.3″	6.18	−0.38	669	A0V
TU Crv			TU	109585	61496	12^h 35^m 58.77^s	−20° 31′ 38.5″	6.20	1.77	251	F0III	δ Sct variable
HD 109238				109238	61270	12^h 33^m 22.27^s	−19° 47′ 32.9″	6.26	0.65	432	F0IV/V	suspected variable, ΔV = 0.03^m
HD 104307				104307	58574	12^h 00^m 42.23^s	−21° 50′ 14.9″	6.28	0.22	532	K2III	double star
HD 108477				108477	60809	12^h 27^m 49.45^s	−16° 37′ 54.7″	6.30	−1.67	1278	G5II
HD 108799				108799	60994	12^h 30^m 04.93^s	−13° 23′ 35.0″	6.37	4.38	81	G1/G2V	multiple star
HD 109132				109132	61208	12^h 32^m 32.89^s	−21° 12′ 43.2″	6.41	0.86	419	K0III
TT Crv			TT	107814	60421	12^h 23^m 18.90^s	−11° 48′ 43.5″	6.48	−0.68	881	M3III	semiregular variable, Vmax = 6.47^m, Vmin = 6.57^m, P = 11.5 d
R Crv			R	107199	60106	12^h 19^m 37.87^s	−19° 15′ 21.8″	6.70			M4.5-9:3	Mira variable, Vmax = 6.7^m, Vmin = 14.4^m, P = 317.03 d
HD 111031				111031	62345	12^h 46^m 30.85^s	−11° 48′ 44.8″	6.88	4.45	99	G5V	has an unconfirmed planet (b)
HD 103774				103774	58263	11^h 56^m 56.0^s	−12° 06′ 28″	7.12		179	F5V	has a planet (b)
HD 104067				104067	58451	11^h 59^m 10.01^s	−20° 21′ 13.6″	7.93	6.34	68	K2V	has a planet (b)
HD 111980				111980	62882	12^h 53^m 15.05^s	−18° 31′ 20.0″	8.38		310.5	F7V	high-velocity star
RV Crv			RV	109796	61620	12^h 37^m 40.71^s	−19° 34′ 40.1″	8.76		656	F0V	β Lyr variable, Vmax = 8.6^m, Vmin = 9.16^m, P = 0.7472521 d
SX Crv			SX	110139	61825	12^h 40^m 15.04^s	−18° 48′ 00.9″	9.11		298.0	F7V	W UMa variable, Vmax = 8.99^m, Vmin = 9.25^m, P = 0.3166386 d
W Crv			W			12^h 07^m 37.36^s	−13° 08′ 59.0″	11.28			G2Iab	β Lyr variable, Vmax = 11.16^m, Vmin = 12.5^m, P = 0.38808083 d
DENIS-P J1228.2-1547						12^h 28^m 15.23^s	−15° 47′ 34.2″			66.0	L5V	binary brown dwarf
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 mv), also known as apparent magnitude.  • abs. mag. = absolute magnitude (Mv).  • 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.].

See also

• List of stars by constellation

References

• ESA (1997). "The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues". Retrieved 2006-12-26.
• Kostjuk, N. D. (2002). "HD-DM-GC-HR-HIP-Bayer-Flamsteed Cross Index". Retrieved 2006-12-26.
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• "SIMBAD Astronomical Database". Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2007-01-02.
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• Gould, B. A. "Uranometria Argentina". Reprinted and updated by Pilcher, F. Retrieved 2010-07-19.
• "AAVSO Website". American Association of Variable Star Observers. Retrieved 9 March 2014.

1. E.B Knobel - On a catalogue of stars in the Calendarium of Al Achsasi Al Mouakket
2. Star Name - R.H. Allen p.182