List of stars in Tucana

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

Name	B	Var	HD	HIP	RA	Dec	vis. mag.	abs. mag.	Dist. (ly)	Sp. class	Notes
α Tuc	α		211416	110130	22h 18m 30.18s	−60° 15′ 34.2″	2.87	−1.05	199	K3III	Lang-Exster [1] , astrometric binary
γ Tuc	γ		219571	114996	23h 17m 25.81s	−58° 14′ 09.3″	3.99	2.28	72	F1III
ζ Tuc	ζ		1581	1599	00h 20m 01.91s	−64° 52′ 39.4″	4.23	4.56	28	F9V	Sun-like star
κ Tuc	κ		7788	5896	01h 15m 45.50s	−68° 52′ 34.5″	4.25	2.70	67	F6IV	quadruple star, suspected variable
β1 Tuc	β1		2884	2484	00h 31m 32.56s	−62° 57′ 29.1″	4.34		135	B9V	component of the β Tuc system
ε Tuc	ε		224686	118322	23h 59m 54.91s	−65° 34′ 37.5″	4.49	−0.81	374	B9IV
δ Tuc	δ		212581	110838	22h 27m 19.87s	−64° 57′ 59.0″	4.50	−0.06	267	B8V	suspected variable, Vmax = 4.46m, Vmin = 4.50m
β2 Tuc	β2		2885	2487	00h 31m 33.36s	−62° 57′ 55.6″	4.51		168	A2V	component of the β Tuc system
ν Tuc	ν		213442	111310	22h 33m 00.01s	−61° 58′ 55.5″	4.91	0.30	273	M4III	semiregular variable, Vmax = 4.75m, Vmin = 4.93m
η Tuc	η		224392	118121	23h 57m 34.97s	−64° 17′ 53.1″	5.00	1.56	159	A1V
β3 Tuc	β3		3003	2578	00h 32m 43.79s	−63° 01′ 53.0″	5.09		149	A0V	component of the β Tuc system
HD 212330			212330	110649	22h 24m 56.19s	−57° 47′ 47.8″	5.31	3.75	67	F9V
ι Tuc	ι		6793	5268	01h 07m 18.57s	−61° 46′ 30.9″	5.36	0.70	279	G5III	semiregular variable
ρ Tuc	ρ		4089	3330	00h 42m 28.30s	−65° 28′ 05.3″	5.38	2.33	133	F6V
λ2 Tuc	λ2		5457	4293	00h 55m 00.30s	−69° 31′ 37.1″	5.45	1.40	210	G7III
π Tuc	π		1685	1647	00h 20m 39.04s	−69° 37′ 29.7″	5.50	0.64	306	B9V
HD 225253	μ [2] [3]		225253	377	00h 04m 41.25s	−71° 26′ 12.7″	5.59	−0.63	572	B8III
HD 220572			220572	115620	23h 25m 19.37s	−56° 50′ 56.2″	5.60	0.89	285	K0III
HD 220790			220790	115769	23h 27m 14.93s	−58° 28′ 34.6″	5.63	0.82	298	G8III
HD 219482			219482	114948	23h 16m 57.47s	−62° 00′ 04.1″	5.64	4.07	67	F7V
HD 221006		CG	221006	115908	23h 29m 00.93s	−63° 06′ 38.2″	5.66	0.33	380	Ap Si	α² CVn variable, ΔV = 0.045m, P = 2.3148 d
BQ Tuc		BQ	5276	4200	00h 53m 37.78s	−62° 52′ 16.9″	5.70	−0.64	613	M4III	semiregular variable, ΔV = 0.2m
HD 222820			222820	117088	23h 44m 12.03s	−64° 24′ 16.3″	5.73	−1.42	879	K3II
HD 3823			3823	3170	00h 40m 24.66s	−59° 27′ 20.5″	5.89	3.86	83	G1V
HD 224361			224361	118092	23h 57m 19.78s	−62° 57′ 23.8″	5.95	1.96	205	A2p
HD 214632			214632	111967	22h 40m 48.86s	−57° 25′ 20.3″	5.98	−1.90	1226	K4III
HD 4088			4088	3352	00h 42m 41.64s	−60° 15′ 45.7″	5.99	1.68	237	K5III
HD 4294			4294	3489	00h 44m 31.52s	−62° 29′ 51.4″	6.06	1.44	274	F5III/IV
HD 222805			222805	117105	23h 44m 25.00s	−70° 29′ 25.4″	6.06	2.75	150	G8IV
DR Tuc		DR	220263	115433	23h 22m 56.68s	−60° 03′ 21.0″	6.08	−1.00	851	M3III	semiregular variable
θ Tuc	θ		3112	2629	00h 33m 23.23s	−71° 15′ 58.4″	6.11	0.22	490	A7IV	δ Sct variable, Vmax = 6.06m, Vmin = 6.15m, P = 0.049308 d
HD 219077			219077	114699	23h 14m 05.98s	−62° 41′ 56.3″	6.12	3.79	95	G5IV	has a planet (b)
HD 216187			216187	112924	22h 52m 09.98s	−63° 11′ 18.8″	6.14	0.69	401	K0III
HD 213884			213884	111548	22h 35m 52.84s	−57° 53′ 01.4″	6.22	2.07	220	F0Vn
λ1 Tuc	λ1		5190	4084	00h 52m 24.51s	−69° 30′ 12.9″	6.22		206	F7IV/V	suspected variable
HD 5771			5771	4563	00h 58m 22.18s	−60° 41′ 46.7″	6.23	0.07	557	Am
HD 7916			7916	5992	01h 17m 03.68s	−66° 23′ 52.4″	6.23	1.16	336	A0V
CC Tuc		CC	6311	4879	01h 02m 42.89s	−65° 27′ 22.0″	6.25	−0.71	803	M2III	semiregular variable, Vmax = 6.22m, Vmin = 6.37m
HD 215121			215121	112259	22h 44m 16.48s	−60° 29′ 58.8″	6.29	0.63	442	F3V
HD 565			565	798	00h 09m 52.10s	−62° 17′ 48.6″	6.34	0.68	442	A6V
HD 215682			215682	112603	22h 48m 21.30s	−61° 41′ 03.7″	6.36	0.95	393	K0III
HD 211726			211726	110311	22h 20m 36.25s	−57° 30′ 35.1″	6.41	−0.48	780	K3/K4III
HD 3444			3444	2889	00h 36m 37.59s	−65° 07′ 27.9″	6.43	−0.05	646	K2/K3III
HD 216169			216169	112895	22h 51m 45.00s	−59° 52′ 52.9″	6.47	1.27	357	K1IIICN...
HD 220759			220759	115756	23h 27m 07.47s	−66° 34′ 51.1″	6.47	−0.70	886	K4III
HD 215562	ξ [2] [4]		215562	112533	22h 47m 35.71s	−65° 33′ 36.8″	6.49	0.05	633	K1III
HD 4308			4308	3497	00h 44m 39.27s	−65° 38′ 58.3″	6.54	4.84	72	G5V	has a planet (b)
Gliese 902			222237	116745	23h 39m 36.83s	−72° 43′ 19.8″	7.09	7.29	37.1	K3V
HD 6870		BS	6870	5321	01h 08m 03.97s	−61° 52′ 17.8″	7.45		339	A2IIwp	δ Sct variable, Vmax = 7.43m, Vmin = 7.57m, P = 0.065 d
HD 222076			222076	116630	23h 38m 08.0s	−70° 54′ 12″	7.48		272		has a planet (b)
HD 221287			221287	116084	23h 31m 20.34s	−58° 12′ 35.0″	7.82	4.20	173	F7V	Poerava, [5] has a planet (b)
CF Tuc		CF	5303	4157	00h 53m 07.77s	−74° 39′ 05.6″	7.90		291.3	G5IV+K4IV-V	RS CVn variable, Vmax = 7.50m, Vmin = 7.86m, P = 2.79750 d
HD 1397			1397	1419	00h 17m 47.0s	−66° 21′ 32″	7.90		259	G5III	has a planet (b)
HD 213885			213885	111553	22h 35m 56.0s	−59° 51′ 53″	8.0		189	G	has two planets (b and c)
HD 7199			7199	5529	01h 10m 47s	−66° 11′ 17″	8.06		117	KOIV/V	Emiw, [6] has a planet (b)
HD 224538			224538	118228	23h 58m 52.0s	−61° 35′ 12″	8.06		254	F9IV/V	has a planet (b)
HD 215497			215497	112441	22h 46m 36.75s	−56° 35′ 58.3″	8.97	5.78	142	K3V	has two planets (b & c)
HD 222259 A		DS	222259	116748	23h 39m 40.0s	−69° 11′ 45″	9		143	G6V	has a planet (b)
AQ Tuc		AQ	1372	1387	00h 17m 21.51s	−71° 54′ 56.8″	10.12		1490	F4+...	W UMa variable, Vmax = 9.91m, Vmin = 10.48m, P = 0.59484267 d
HD 7583			7583	5714	01h 13m 30.50s	−73° 20′ 10.3″	10.20		200000	A0Iao	in SMC; yellow hypergiant, Vmax = 10.13m, Vmin = 10.44m
R40			6884	5267	01h 07m 18.22s	−72° 28′ 03.7″	10.23		200000	B9Iae	in SMC; luminous blue variable, Vmax = 9.5m, Vmin = 10.73m
HD 5980			5980		00h 59m 26.57s	−72° 09′ 53.9″	11.31		200,000	WN3+OB D	in SMC; triple star; contains a luminous blue variable and a Wolf–Rayet star, Vmax = 8.8m, Vmin = 11.9m; both components among the most luminous stars known
W Tuc		W		4541	00h 58m 09.70s	−63° 23′ 44.4″	11.60		979	A...	RR Lyr variable, Vmax = 10.783m, Vmin = 11.950m, P = 0.6422382 d
BZ Tuc		BZ			00h 41m 43.43s	−73° 43′ 23.6″	11.68		200000	F8Ib	in SMC; classical Cepheid, Vmax = 11.65m, Vmin = 12.35m, P = 127.447 d
WASP-91					23h 51m 23.0s	−70° 09′ 10″	12.00			K3	has a planet (b)
WASP-164					22h 59m 29.6s	−60° 26′ 52″	12.62			G2V	has a transiting planet (b)
AB7					01h 03m 35.93s	−72° 03′ 22.0″	13.02		200000	WN4+O6I	in SMC; binary star; contains a Wolf–Rayet star
SMC X-1					01h 17m 05.15s	−73° 26′ 36.0″	13.30		200000	OB:	in SMC; high-mass X-ray binary
SMC X-3					00h 52m 05.64s	−72° 26′ 04.2″	14.91		200000	B1-B1.5IV-V	in SMC; X-ray pulsar
AX J0051-733		DZ			00h 50m 44.70s	−73° 16′ 05.4″	15.44		200000	B0-B0.5V	in SMC; X-ray pulsar with Be star companion, Vmax = 14.7m, Vmin = 15.7m, P = 0.708 d
SMC X-2					00h 54m 36.2s	−73° 40′ 35″	16.38		200000	B1.5Ve	in SMC; high-mass X-ray binary
CP Tuc		CP			23h 15m 19.10s	−59° 10′ 28.3″					AM Her variable
PSR J0045-7319					00h 45m 35.16s	−73° 19′ 03.0″			200000		in SMC; pulsar
PMMR 62					00h 53m 47.93s	−72° 02′ 09.487″	12.43		11365.53	M0Iab C	Red supergiant located in the Small Magellanic Cloud.
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

Notes

1. IAU-Catalog of Star Names
2. In Bode’s Uranographia
3. Dropped by Francis Baily
4. Tirion, W., Sky Atlas 2000.0, Cambridge, 1981.
5. "Cook Islands". NameExoWorlds . Retrieved 2020-03-10.
6. "Mozambique". NameExoWorlds . Retrieved 2020-03-10.

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