This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Musca, sorted by decreasing brightness.
Name | B | Var | HD | HIP | RA | Dec | vis. mag. |
abs. mag. |
Dist. (ly) | Sp. class | Notes | ||||
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α Mus | α | 109668 | 61585 | 12h 37m 11.08s | −69° 08′ 07.9″ | 2.69 | −2.17 | 306 | B2IV-V | β Cep variable, Vmax = 2.68m, Vmin = 2.73m, P = 0.0903 d; Member of the Lower Centaurus–Crux subgroup of the Scorpius–Centaurus association.[1] | |||||
β Mus | β | 110879 | 62322 | 12h 46m 16.87s | −68° 06′ 29.1″ | 3.04 | −1.86 | 311 | B2V + B3V | Binary star, Member of the Lower Centaurus–Crux subgroup of the Scorpius–Centaurus association.[1] | |||||
δ Mus | δ | 112985 | 63613 | 13h 02m 15.78s | −71° 32′ 55.7″ | 3.61 | 1.39 | 90.8 | K2III | Binary star | |||||
λ Mus | λ | 102249 | 57363 | 11h 45m 36.57s | −66° 43′ 43.8″ | 3.68 | 0.66 | 128 | A7III | ||||||
γ Mus | γ | 109026 | 61199 | 12h 32m 28.11s | −72° 07′ 58.7″ | 3.84 | −1.14 | 324 | B5V | 53 Persei variable, Vmax = 3.84m, Vmin = 3.86m, P = 2.72926 d | |||||
ε Mus | ε | 106849 | 59929 | 12h 17m 34.64s | −67° 57′ 38.4″ | 4.06 | −0.77 | 302 | M5III | semiregular variable, Vmax = 3.99m, Vmin = 4.31m, P = 40 d | |||||
μ Mus | μ | 102584 | 57581 | 11h 48m 14.49s | −66° 48′ 53.5″ | 4.75 | −0.86 | 432 | K4III | slow irregular variable, Vmax = 4.71m, Vmin = 4.76m | |||||
η Mus | η | 114911 | 64661 | 13h 15m 15.00s | −67° 53′ 40.4″ | 4.79 | −0.68 | 405 | B8V | Algol variable, Vmax = 4.76m, Vmin = 4.81m, P = 2.3963 d; probable member of the Lower Centaurus–Crux subgroup of the Scorpius–Centaurus association.[1] | |||||
HD 115211 | 115211 | 64820 | 13h 17m 13.03s | −66° 47′ 00.3″ | 4.86 | −2.94 | 1185 | K2Ib/II | suspected variable | ||||||
HD 103079 | 103079 | 57851 | 11h 51m 51.27s | −65° 12′ 21.2″ | 4.89 | −0.19 | 338 | B4V | Binary star | ||||||
HD 102839 | 102839 | 57696 | 11h 49m 56.63s | −70° 13′ 32.8″ | 4.98 | −3.27 | 1455 | G5Ib | |||||||
GT Mus | GT | 101379 | 56862 | 11h 39m 29.63s | −65° 23′ 51.9″ | 5.01 | −1.17 | 561 | G2III + A | Algol and RS CVn variable, Vmax = 4.96m, Vmin = 5.23m, P = 2.75459 d | |||||
ι1 Mus | ι1 | 116244 | 65468 | 13h 25m 07.36s | −74° 53′ 15.0″ | 5.04 | 0.85 | 225 | K0III | ||||||
HD 99104 | 99104 | 55597 | 11h 23m 21.43s | −64° 57′ 17.0″ | 5.09 | −0.73 | 475 | B5V | Double system with HD 99103. | ||||||
ζ2 Mus | ζ2 | 107566 | 60320 | 12h 22m 07.39s | −67° 31′ 19.5″ | 5.15 | 0.09 | 336 | Am | Double system, Member of the Lower Centaurus–Crux subgroup of the Scorpius–Centaurus association.[1] | |||||
λ Cha | (λ) | 105340 | 59151 | 12h 07m 50.09s | −75° 22′ 01.4″ | 5.17 | −0.47 | 438 | K2II/III | ||||||
HD 104878 | 104878 | 58884 | 12h 04m 38.95s | −68° 19′ 44.0″ | 5.34 | 0.25 | 339 | A0V | Member of the Lower Centaurus–Crux subgroup of the Scorpius–Centaurus association.[1] | ||||||
θ Mus | θ | 113904 | 64094 | 13h 08m 07.16s | −65° 18′ 21.7″ | 5.44 | −12.17 | ~7000 | WC6 + O9.5I | Eclipsing triple system, one component is a Wolf–Rayet star, Vmax = 5.5m, Vmin = 5.52m, P = 18.341 d | |||||
HD 99264 | 99264 | 55657 | 11h 24m 11.18s | −72° 15′ 23.8″ | 5.55 | −1.61 | 883 | B2IV-V | |||||||
HD 111315 | 111315 | 62608 | 12h 49m 44.95s | −71° 59′ 10.5″ | 5.55 | −0.49 | 526 | G8Ib/II | |||||||
HD 116458 | 116458 | 65522 | 13h 25m 50.40s | −70° 37′ 38.1″ | 5.65 | −0.12 | 464 | Ap | variable star, ΔV = 0.010m, P = 149.25373 d | ||||||
ζ1 Mus | ζ1 | 107567 | 60329 | 12h 22m 12.03s | −68° 18′ 25.9″ | 5.73 | 0.31 | 396 | K0III | Double system | |||||
HD 108970 | 108970 | 61181 | 12h 32m 09.90s | −73° 00′ 03.8″ | 5.88 | 0.78 | 341 | K1III | |||||||
HD 100382 | 100382 | 56287 | 11h 32m 20.00s | −66° 57′ 42.6″ | 5.89 | 1.09 | 298 | K1IIICN... | |||||||
HD 104600 | 104600 | 58720 | 12h 02m 37.76s | −69° 11′ 32.2″ | 5.89 | 1.01 | 308 | B9V | variable star, ΔV = 0.004m, P = 0.3 d; member of the Lower Centaurus–Crux subgroup of the Scorpius–Centaurus association.[1] | ||||||
HD 114570 | 114570 | 64466 | 13h 12m 48.77s | −66° 13′ 36.4″ | 5.91 | 1.20 | 285 | A0V(n) | |||||||
HD 114371 | 114371 | 64390 | 13h 11m 51.38s | −69° 56′ 31.3″ | 5.92 | 2.70 | 144 | F3IV/V | Double system | ||||||
HD 112219 | 112219 | 63165 | 12h 56m 31.72s | −72° 11′ 06.7″ | 5.93 | −0.72 | 698 | G8III | |||||||
LS Mus | LS | 113120 | 63688 | 13h 03m 05.36s | −71° 28′ 32.6″ | 5.93 | −2.49 | 1575 | B1.5IIIne | Be star | |||||
HD 101162 | 101162 | 56727 | 11h 37m 48.51s | −67° 37′ 13.3″ | 5.94 | 0.80 | 348 | K0III | |||||||
HD 105151 | 105151 | 59050 | 12h 06m 23.08s | −65° 42′ 33.9″ | 5.95 | −0.25 | 566 | G8/K0III | Binary star | ||||||
HD 115439 | 115439 | 64994 | 13h 19m 18.99s | −72° 02′ 07.7″ | 6.04 | 0.37 | 445 | K3III | |||||||
S Mus | S | 106111 | 59551 | 12h 12m 47.03s | −70° 09′ 06.4″ | 6.05 | −2.44 | 1630 | F6Ib | Cepheid variable, Vmax = 5.89m, Vmin = 6.49m, P = 9.66007 d | |||||
HD 106797 | 106797 | 59898 | 12h 17m 06.36s | −65° 41′ 34.6″ | 6.06 | 1.00 | 335 | A0V | Member of the Lower Centaurus–Crux subgroup of the Scorpius–Centaurus association.[1] | ||||||
HD 115149 | 115149 | 64790 | 13h 16m 45.05s | −65° 08′ 17.3″ | 6.06 | 3.11 | 127 | F5V | |||||||
HD 115967 | 115967 | 65289 | 13h 22m 52.62s | −72° 08′ 48.0″ | 6.06 | −0.74 | 746 | B6V | Binary star,;suspected variable, Vmax = 6.05m, Vmin = 6.16m | ||||||
HD 99872 | 99872 | 55979 | 11h 28m 18.46s | −72° 28′ 26.3″ | 6.09 | −0.74 | 758 | B3V | suspected variable | ||||||
HD 117025 | 117025 | 65783 | 13h 29m 07.98s | −64° 40′ 32.8″ | 6.09 | 1.36 | 288 | A2m | |||||||
BO Mus | BO | 109372 | 61404 | 12h 34m 54.46s | −67° 45′ 24.8″ | 6.11 | −1.33 | 1003 | M6II/III | semiregular variable, Vmax = 5.3m, Vmin = 6.56m, P = 132.4 d | |||||
HD 118344 | 118344 | 66574 | 13h 38m 45.83s | −70° 26′ 41.1″ | 6.11 | 0.47 | 438 | K3III | |||||||
HD 110716 | 110716 | 62212 | 12h 45m 02.07s | −68° 49′ 50.7″ | 6.16 | −2.71 | 1940 | F6Ia | |||||||
HD 116890 | EZ | 116890 | 65755 | 13h 28m 46.82s | −69° 37′ 37.6″ | 6.17 | −0.48 | 698 | B8V | α² CVn variable, ΔV = 0.09m, P = 4.3127 d | |||||
HD 107301 | 107301 | 60183 | 12h 20m 28.28s | −65° 50′ 33.5″ | 6.20 | 1.22 | 323 | B9V | Member of the Lower Centaurus–Crux subgroup of the Scorpius–Centaurus association.[1] | ||||||
HD 106676 | 106676 | 59851 | 12h 16m 23.87s | −72° 36′ 52.1″ | 6.21 | 1.16 | 333 | A0V | |||||||
KY Mus | KY | 109867 | 61703 | 12h 38m 52.37s | −67° 11′ 35.0″ | 6.22 | B1Ia | α Cyg variable | |||||||
HD 105138 | 105138 | 59046 | 12h 06m 19.93s | −68° 39′ 05.0″ | 6.23 | −2.58 | 1884 | G3Ib | |||||||
HD 98672 | 98672 | 55308 | 11h 19m 36.58s | −75° 08′ 32.8″ | 6.26 | 0.20 | 532 | B9.5/A0V | |||||||
FH Mus | FH | 110020 | 61796 | 12h 39m 55.90s | −66° 30′ 40.0″ | 6.26 | 1.09 | 353 | B8V | rotating ellipsoidal variable, ΔV = 0.03m, P = 0.58 d; probable (80%) member of the Lower Centaurus–Crux subgroup of the Scorpius–Centaurus association.[1] | |||||
HD 108054 | 108054 | 60601 | 12h 25m 17.62s | −65° 46′ 10.6″ | 6.29 | 2.89 | 156 | G8/K0IV | |||||||
HD 105071 | 105071 | 59003 | 12h 05m 53.63s | −65° 32′ 48.8″ | 6.30 | B8Ia-Iab | variable star, ΔV = 0.013m, P = 1.45408 d | ||||||||
R Mus | R | 110311 | 61981 | 12h 42m 05.03s | −69° 24′ 27.2″ | 6.31 | −2.55 | 1929 | F7Ib | Cepheid variable, Vmax = 5.93m, Vmin = 6.73m, P = 7.510211 d | |||||
HD 113919 | 113919 | 64117 | 13h 08m 27.84s | −67° 47′ 48.3″ | 6.34 | −1.09 | 1000 | M1III | |||||||
HD 107773 | 107773 | 60417 | 12h 23m 15.04s | −67° 37′ 55.8″ | 6.36 | 2.83 | 166 | K0IV-V | |||||||
HD 117651 | 117651 | 66152 | 13h 33m 35.92s | −65° 37′ 57.4″ | 6.36 | 1.21 | 349 | A0V | |||||||
HD 114912 | 114912 | 64682 | 13h 15m 25.77s | −69° 40′ 45.1″ | 6.37 | 1.51 | 306 | K2/K3III | |||||||
HD 103482 | 103482 | 58085 | 11h 54m 44.62s | −66° 22′ 33.7″ | 6.38 | 3.20 | 141 | F2IV | |||||||
HD 98695 | 98695 | 55350 | 11h 20m 04.16s | −71° 59′ 39.6″ | 6.41 | −0.42 | 758 | B4V | |||||||
HD 104570 | 104570 | 58706 | 12h 02m 28.59s | −71° 29′ 20.4″ | 6.41 | 0.86 | 421 | K1III | |||||||
HD 104752 | 104752 | 58810 | 12h 03m 44.54s | −74° 12′ 50.7″ | 6.44 | −0.81 | 921 | G6III | |||||||
HD 98671 | 98671 | 55332 | 11h 19m 50.84s | −72° 57′ 29.8″ | 6.46 | 0.59 | 486 | A0V | |||||||
HD 109857 | 109857 | 61738 | 12h 39m 14.64s | −75° 22′ 14.1″ | 6.46 | −0.40 | 769 | B8Vn | |||||||
HD 101805 | 101805 | 57092 | 11h 42m 14.82s | −75° 13′ 38.3″ | 6.48 | 3.80 | 112 | G1V | |||||||
HD 105822 | 105822 | 59389 | 12h 11m 01.22s | −68° 15′ 39.4″ | 6.48 | −0.82 | 939 | K0/K1III | |||||||
ι2 Mus | ι2 | 116579 | 65628 | 13h 27m 18.58s | −74° 41′ 30.2″ | 6.62 | 0.71 | 495 | B9V | ||||||
HD 100546 | 100546 | 56379 | 11h 33m 25.44s | −70° 11′ 41.2″ | 6.70 | 337 | B9Vne | has an unconfirmed planet (b), Member of the Lower Centaurus–Crux subgroup of the Scorpius–Centaurus association.[1] | |||||||
HD 112410 | 112410 | 63242 | 12h 57m 32.0s | −65° 38′ 47″ | 6.86 | 440 | G8III | has a planet (b) | |||||||
GQ Mus | GQ | 11h 52m 02.35s | −67° 12′ 20.2″ | 7.2 | nova and AM Her variable | ||||||||||
HD 105056 | GS | 105056 | 58998 | 12h 05m 49.88s | −69° 34′ 23.0″ | 7.34 | 16000 | O9.5Ia | α Cyg variable, Vmax = 7.34m, Vmin = 7.55m, P = 3.85253 d | ||||||
HD 111232 | 111232 | 62534 | 12h 48m 51.75s | −68° 25′ 30.5″ | 7.61 | 5.31 | 94 | G8V | has a planet (b) | ||||||
TU Mus | TU | 100213 | 56196 | 11h 31m 10.92s | −65° 44′ 32.1″ | 8.41 | 15000 | O7.5V + O9.5V | β Lyr variable, Vmax = 8.17m, Vmin = 8.75m, P = 1.3872833 d | ||||||
RT Mus | RT | 310831 | 57260 | 11h 44m 32.88s | −67° 18′ 18.9″ | 8.57 | 3500 | F8 | Cepheid variable, Vmax = 8.57m, Vmin = 9.32m, P = 3.086131 d | ||||||
T Mus | T | 115673 | 65116 | 13h 21m 13.85s | −74° 26′ 31.0″ | 8.60 | 2040 | C+ | seimregular variable, Vmax = 7.6m, Vmin = 8.6m, P = 111.8 d | ||||||
KZ Mus | KZ | 109885 | 61751 | 12h 39m 19.16s | −71° 37′ 18.5″ | 9.09 | 11000 | B2III | β Cep variable | ||||||
HD 108341 | 108341 | 60788 | 12h 27m 31.0s | −71° 25′ 23″ | 9.36 | 161 | K2V | has a planet (b) | |||||||
UU Mus | UU | 103137 | 57884 | 11h 52m 17.72s | −65° 24′ 15.1″ | 9.54 | 1490 | F8:p | Cepheid variable, Vmax = 9.13m, Vmin = 10.28m, P = 11.63641 d | ||||||
SY Mus | SY | 100336 | 11h 32m 10.01s | −65° 25′ 11.6″ | 10.20 | 2770 | Mpe | Z Andromedae and semiregular variable, Vmax = 10.2m, Vmin = 12.7m, P = 624.5 d | |||||||
MP Mus | MP | 13h 22m 07.55s | −69° 38′ 12.2″ | 10.39 | K1Ve | T Tauri star, ΔV = 0.127m, P = 3.714 d | |||||||||
Y Mus | Y | 63911 | 13h 05m 48.20s | −65° 30′ 46.6″ | 10.50 | 698 | Fp | R CrB variable | |||||||
TV Mus | TV | 310730 | 11h 39m 50.76s | −64° 48′ 59.3″ | 10.75 | 755 | F2 | W UMa variable | |||||||
LP 145-141 | 57367 | 11h 45m 42.92s | −64° 50′ 29.5″ | 11.51 | 15.106 | DQ6 | 4th-closest white dwarf | ||||||||
GRS 1124-683 | GU | 11h 26m 26.60s | −68° 40′ 32.3″ | 13.3 | K3V-K7V | X-ray nova | |||||||||
2S 1254-690 | GR | 12h 57m 30.15s | −69° 17′ 19.0″ | 19.1 | Low-mass X-ray binary, Vmax = 18m, Vmin = 19.1m, P = 0.1636 d | ||||||||||
PSR J1141-6545 | 11h 41m 07.02s | −65° 45′ 19.1″ | 25.08 | pulsar/white dwarf binary | |||||||||||
KN Mus | KN | 117622 | 13h 33m 32.86s | −65° 58′ 27.1″ | 1780 | WC2/WO1 | central star of planetary nebula NGC 5189 | ||||||||
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