List of stars in Carina - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

This is the list of notable star

Star

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s in the constellation

Constellation

In modern astronomy, a constellation is an internationally defined area of the celestial sphere. These areas are grouped around asterisms, patterns formed by prominent stars within apparent proximity to one another on Earth's night sky....

Carina
Carina (constellation)
Carina is a constellation in the southern sky. Its name is Latin for the keel of a ship, and it was formerly part of the larger constellation of Argo Navis until that constellation was divided in three.-Stars:...

, sorted by decreasing brightness.

This constellation's Bayer designation

Bayer designation

A Bayer designation is a stellar designation in which a specific star is identified by a Greek letter, followed by the genitive form of its parent constellation's Latin name...

s (Greek-letter star names) were given while it was still considered part of the constellation of Argo Navis

Argo Navis

Argo Navis was a large constellation in the southern sky that has since been divided into three constellations. It represented the Argo, the ship used by Jason and the Argonauts in Greek mythology...

. After Argo Navis was broken up into Carina, Vela

Vela (constellation)

Vela is a constellation in the southern sky. Its name is Latin for the sails of a ship, and it was originally part of a larger constellation, the ship Argo Navis, which was later divided into three parts, the others being Carina and Puppis.-Stars:...

, and Puppis

Puppis

Puppis is a constellation in the southern sky. Its name is the Latin word for the poop deck of a ship, and Puppis represents the deck of the ship and its deckhouses...

, these Greek-letter designations were kept, so that Carina does not have a full complement of Greek-letter designations. For example, since Argo Navis's gamma star went to Vela, there is no Gamma Carinae.

Name	B Bayer designation A Bayer designation is a stellar designation in which a specific star is identified by a Greek letter, followed by the genitive form of its parent constellation's Latin name...	G. Gould designation Gould designations for stars are similar to Flamsteed designations in the way that they number stars within a constellation in increasing order of right ascension. Each star is assigned an integer , followed by " G. " , and then the Latin genitive of the constellation it lies in...	HD Henry Draper Catalogue The Henry Draper Catalogue is an astronomical star catalogue published between 1918 and 1924, giving spectroscopic classifications for 225,300 stars; it was later expanded by the Henry Draper Extension , published between 1925 and 1936, which gave classifications for 46,850 more stars, and by the...	HIP	vis. mag. Apparent magnitude The apparent magnitude of a celestial body is a measure of its brightness as seen by an observer on Earth, adjusted to the value it would have in the absence of the atmosphere...	abs. mag. Absolute magnitude Absolute magnitude is the measure of a celestial object's intrinsic brightness. it is also the apparent magnitude a star would have if it were 32.6 light years away from Earth...	Dist. (ly)	Sp. class Stellar classification In astronomy, stellar classification is a classification of stars based on their spectral characteristics. The spectral class of a star is a designated class of a star describing the ionization of its chromosphere, what atomic excitations are most prominent in the light, giving an objective measure...	Notes
Canopus Canopus Canopus \|Alpha]] Carinae) is the brightest star in the southern constellation of Carina and Argo Navis, and the second brightest star in the night-time sky, after Sirius. Canopus's visual magnitude is −0.72, and it has an absolute magnitude of −5.53.Canopus is a supergiant of spectral...	α	7	45348	30438	−0.72	−5.53	313	F0Ib	Suhel; 2nd brightest star, nearest supergiant Supergiant Supergiants are among the most massive stars. They occupy the top region of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram. In the Yerkes spectral classification, supergiants are class Ia or Ib . They typically have bolometric absolute magnitudes between -5 and -12...
β Car Beta Carinae Beta Carinae is the second brightest star in the constellation Carina and one of the brightest stars in the night sky, with apparent magnitude 1.68. It is the brightest star in the south polar asterism known as the Diamond Cross, marking the southwestern end of the asterism. Beta Carinae also has...	β	123	80007	45238	1.67	−0.99	111	A2IV	Miaplacidus
ε Car Epsilon Carinae Epsilon Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. At apparent magnitude +1.86 it is one of the brightest stars in the night sky, but is not visible from the northern hemisphere....	ε	89	71129	41037	1.86	−4.58	632	K3III+B2V	Avior; eclipsing binary
ι Car Iota Carinae Iota Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is one of the brighter stars in the night sky.It has the traditional names Aspidiske, Scutulum and Turais...	ι	127	80404	45556	2.21	−4.42	692	A8Ib	Aspidiske, Turais, Scutulum
θ Car Theta Carinae Theta Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is the brightest star in the open star cluster IC 2602, and it marks the northeastern end of the Diamond Cross asterism....	θ	223	93030	52419	2.74	−2.91	439	B0Vp
υ Car A Upsilon Carinae Upsilon Carinae is a binary star in the constellation Carina. It is part of the Diamond Cross asterism in southern Carina....	υ	160	85123	48002	2.92	−5.56	1622	A9	binary star Binary star A binary star is a star system consisting of two stars orbiting around their common center of mass. The brighter star is called the primary and the other is its companion star, comes, or secondary...
ω Car Omega Carinae Omega Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. With a declination greater than 70 degrees south of the celestial equator, it is the most southerly of the bright stars of Carina , and it is part of a popular southern asterism known as the Diamond Cross. ω Carinae is a blue-white B-type giant...	ω	185	89080	50099	3.29	−1.99	370	B8III
PP Car PP Carinae PP Carinae, which also has the Bayer designation p Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina.PP Carinae is a blue-white B-type main sequence dwarf with a mean apparent magnitude of +3.30. It is approximately 497 light years from Earth. It is classified as a Gamma Cassiopeiae type variable...	p	203	91465	51576	3.30	−2.62	497	B4Vne	γ Cas variable
V337 Car V337 Carinae V337 Carinae is a K-type bright giant star in the constellation of Carina. It is an irregular variable and has an apparent visual magnitude which varies between 3.36 and 3.44....	q	187	89388	50371	3.39	−3.38	736	K3II	irregular variable Irregular variable An irregular variable is a type of variable star in which variations in brightness show no regular periodicity. There are two main sub-types of irregular variable: eruptive and pulsating.Eruptive irregular variables are divided into three categories:...
V357 Car V357 Carinae V357 Carinae is a spectroscopic binary in the constellation Carina. It is approximately 419 light years from Earth. The mean apparent magnitude of the system is +3.43....	a	117	79351	45080	3.43	−2.11	418	B2IV	eclipsing binary
χ Car Chi Carinae Chi Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina.χ Carinae is a blue-white B-type subgiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +3.46. It is approximately 387 light years from Earth. It is classified as a Beta Cephei type variable star and its brightness varies by 0.015 magnitudes with a period of...	χ	65	65575	38827	3.46	−1.91	387	B3IVp	β Cep variable Beta Cephei variable Beta Cephei variables are variable stars which exhibit variations in their brightness due to pulsations of the stars' surfaces. The point of maximum brightness roughly corresponds to the maximum contraction of the star. Typically, Beta Cephei variables change in brightness by 0.01 to 0.3...
l Car HD 84810 HD 84810, also known as l Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina.l Carinae is a yellow G-type supergiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +3.69. It is approximately 1510 light years from Earth. It is classified as a Cepheid variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +3.28 to...	l	157	84810	47854	3.69	−4.64	1509	G5Iab/Ib	Cepheid variable Cepheid variable A Cepheid is a member of a class of very luminous variable stars. The strong direct relationship between a Cepheid variable's luminosity and pulsation period, secures for Cepheids their status as important standard candles for establishing the Galactic and extragalactic distance scales.Cepheid...
u Car	u	246	94510	53253	3.78	1.42	97	K0III-IV...	variable Variable star A star is classified as variable if its apparent magnitude as seen from Earth changes over time, whether the changes are due to variations in the star's actual luminosity, or to variations in the amount of the star's light that is blocked from reaching Earth...
s Car HD 90853 HD 90853, also called s Carinae , is a star in the constellation Carina.s Carinae is a yellow-white F-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.81. It is approximately 1040 light years from Earth....	s	196	90853	51232	3.81	−3.71	1042	F2II	variable
c Car HD 76728 HD 76728, also called c Carinae , is a star in the constellation Carina. It is a blue-white B-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.84 and is approximately 312 light years from Earth....	c	108	76728	43783	3.84	−1.06	312	B8III	double star Double star In observational astronomy, a double star is a pair of stars that appear close to each other in the sky as seen from Earth when viewed through an optical telescope. This can happen either because the pair forms a binary star, i.e...
V382 Car V382 Carinae V382 Carinae, also known as x Carinae , is a star in the constellation Carina.V382 Carinae is a yellow G-type hypergiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +3.93. It is 5930.90 light years from Earth. It is classified as a Cepheid variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +3.84 to...	x	260	96918	54463	3.93	−7.37	5927	G0Ia0	hypergiant Hypergiant A hypergiant is a star with a tremendous mass and luminosity, showing signs of a very high rate of mass loss.-Characteristics:... , Cepheid variable
i Car HD 79447 HD 79447, also known as i Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is a blue-white B-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.96 and is approximately 499 light years from Earth....	i	119	79447	45101	3.96	−1.97	499	B3IV
I Car I Carinae I Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is a yellow-white F-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +3.99 and is approximately 52.9 light years from Earth....	I	193	90589	50954	3.99	2.94	53	F2IV
h Car HD 83183 HD 83183, also known as h Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is a blue-white B-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.08 and is approximately 1980 light years from Earth....	h	147	83183	46974	4.08	−4.83	1976	B5II
V343 Car V343 Carinae V343 Carinae is a binary star in the constellation Carina. It is approximately 1410 light years from Earth.V343 Carinae is a blue-white B-type giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.31. It is classified as a Beta Cephei type variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +4.30 to +4.33...	d	99	74375	42568	4.31	−3.87	1411	B1.5III	β Cep variable
g Car HD 80230 HD 80230, also known as g Carinae , is a star in the constellation Carina. g Carinae is a M-type red giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.34. It is approximately 536 light years from Earth....	g	125	80230	45496	4.34	−1.74	536	M1III
N Car N Carinae N Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is a white A-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.35 and is approximately 1760 light years from Earth....	N	11	47306	31407	4.35	−4.31	1762	B9III
A Car A Carinae A Carinae or a Carinae is the name of several stars:* A Carinae or V415 Carinae A Carinae A A Carinae B* a Carinae or V357 Carinae a Carinae A a Carinae B...	A	18	50337	32761	4.41	−1.74	553	G6II	V415 Car; eclipsing binary
r Car HD 91942 HD 91942, also known as r Carinae , is a star in the constellation Carina. r Carinae is an orange K-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.45. It is approximately 1380 light years from Earth....	r	208	91942	51849	4.45	−3.68	1376	K3/K4II
η Car	η	231	93308		4.47		7500	LBV	blue hypergiant Hypergiant A hypergiant is a star with a tremendous mass and luminosity, showing signs of a very high rate of mass loss.-Characteristics:... , LBV Luminous blue variable Luminous blue variables, also known as S Doradus variables, are very bright, blue, hypergiant variable stars named after S Doradus, the brightest star of the Large Magellanic Cloud. They exhibit long, slow changes in brightness, punctuated by occasional outbursts in brightness during substantial... ; S Dor variable; member of the Trumpler 16 star cluster. Brightening trend since 2003.
G Car G Carinae G Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is a yellow-white F-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.47 and is approximately 454 light years from Earth....	G	116	78791	44599	4.47	−1.25	454	F6II-III
V344 Car	f	103	75311	43105	4.50	−1.62	546	B3Vne	γ Cas variable
m Car HD 83944 HD 83944, also called m Carinae , is a star in the constellation Carina.m Carinae is a blue-white B-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.51. It is approximately 224 light years from Earth....	m	150	83944	47391	4.51	0.33	224	B9V
V520 Car	w	224	93070	52468	4.58	−2.99	1065	K3Ib	irregular variable
V533 Car	y	263	97534	54751	4.59	−8.34	12538	A6Ia	α Cyg variable Alpha Cygni variable Alpha Cygni variables are variable stars which exhibit non-radial pulsations, meaning that some portions of the stellar surface are contracting at the same time others parts expand. They are supergiant stars of spectral types B or A...
z¹ Car	z¹	257	96566	54301	4.62	−0.65	370	G8III
V399 Car P Carinae P Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina.P Carinae is a white A-type supergiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.65. It is approximately 2000 light years from Earth. It is classified as a Cepheid variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +4.64 to +4.71 with a period of...	P	195	90772	51192	4.65			A6Ia	Cepheid variable
V345 Car E Carinae E Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina.E Carinae is a blue-white B-type subgiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.66. It is approximately 1080 light years from Earth. It is classified as a Gamma Cassiopeiae type variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +4.67 to +4.78...	E	115	78764	44626	4.66	−2.94	1079	B2IVe	γ Cas variable
t² Car HD 92397 HD 92397, also called t² Carinae , is a binary star in the constellation Carina. It is approximately 1850 light years from Earth....	t²	213	92397	52102	4.69	−4.08	1852	K4/K5III:
K Car K Carinae K Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina.K Carinae is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.72. It is approximately 259 light years from Earth....	K	202	91375	51438	4.72	0.22	259	A2III
B Car B Carinae B Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is a yellow-white F-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.74 and is approximately 69.8 light years from Earth....	B	82	68456	39903	4.74	3.09	70	F5V
V518 Car		221	92938	52370	4.76	−0.97	456	B3V	Be star Be star A Be star is a B-type star with prominent emission lines of hydrogen in its spectrum. The designation is combined by the spectral class, B, and the lowercase e denoting emission in the spectral classification system. Line emission from other atomic ions might be present as well, but is typically...
k Car HD 81101 HD 81101, also known as k Carinae , is a star in the constellation Carina.k Carinae is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.79. It is approximately 223 light years from Earth....	k	132	81101	45856	4.79	0.62	223	G6III
		229	93194	52502	4.80	−1.06	484	B5Vn	member of the IC 2602 IC 2602 IC 2602 is an open cluster in the constellation Carina. It was discovered by Abbe Lacaille in 1751 from South Africa. The cluster is at a distance of about 479 light-years away from Earth and can be seen with the naked eye... star cluster Star cluster Star clusters or star clouds are groups of stars. Two types of star clusters can be distinguished: globular clusters are tight groups of hundreds of thousands of very old stars which are gravitationally bound, while open clusters, more loosely clustered groups of stars, generally contain less than...
D Car D Carinae D Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is a blue-white B-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.81 and is approximately 542 light years from Earth....	D	77	66591	39138	4.81	−1.29	542	B3V
e² Car HD 73389 HD 73389, also known as e² Carinae , is a binary star in the constellation Carina. It is approximately 230 light years from Earth....	e²	96	73389	42134	4.84	0.60	229	K0III
		238	93607	52736	4.87	−0.83	449	B3IV	member of the IC 2602 star cluster
Q Car Q Carinae Q Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina.Q Carinae is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.93. It is approximately 394 light years from Earth....	Q	50	61248	36942	4.93	−0.48	394	K3III
V376 Car V376 Carinae V376 Carinae is a binary star in the constellation Carina. It also has the Bayer designation b¹ Carinae . It has a combined apparent magnitude of +4.93 and is approximately 621 light years from Earth....	b¹	109	77002	43937	4.93	−1.47	621	B2IV-V	β Cep variable
		204	91496	51495	4.94	−2.42	964	K4/K5III	variable
L Car L Carinae L Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina.L Carinae is a blue-white B-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.97. It is approximately 430 light years from Earth....	L	191	90264	50847	4.97	−0.63	430	B8V
t¹ Car HD 92063 HD 92063, also known as t¹ Carinae , is a star in the constellation Carina. t¹ Carinae is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.08. It is approximately 269 light years from Earth....	t¹	210	92063	51912	5.08	0.50	269	K1III
		44	59219	36114	5.09	−1.09	562	K0III
V371 Car	z²	261	96919	54461	5.11	−6.04	5525	B9Ia	α Cyg variable
23 G. Car		23	53047	33779	5.14	−1.25	617	M1III	variable
V386 Car		27	54118	34105	5.14	0.45	282	A0p:	α² CVn variable Alpha2 Canum Venaticorum variable An Alpha2 Canum Venaticorum variable is a type of variable star. These stars are chemically peculiar main sequence stars of spectral class B8p to A7p. They have strong magnetic fields and strong silicon, strontium, or chromium spectral lines...
M Car M Carinae M Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is a white A-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.16. It is approximately 304 light years from Earth....	M	184	88981	50083	5.15	0.31	304	Am
C Car C Carinae C Carinae is a binary star in the constellation Carina. It is approximately 242 light years from Earth and has a combined apparent magnitude of +5.16....	C	84	69863	40429	5.16	0.81	242	A+...	binary star
b² Car HD 77370 HD 77370, also called b² Carinae , is a star in the constellation Carina.b² Carinae is a yellow-white F-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +5.17. It is approximately 85.4 light years from Earth....	b²	110	77370	44143	5.17	3.08	85	F3V
V460 Car		73	66342	39070	5.19	−2.34	1045	M0II	pulsating variable Variable star A star is classified as variable if its apparent magnitude as seen from Earth changes over time, whether the changes are due to variations in the star's actual luminosity, or to variations in the amount of the star's light that is blocked from reaching Earth...
		264	97583	54767	5.22	0.30	314	B9V	double star
		237	93549	52701	5.23	−0.37	429	B7IV	member of the IC 2602 star cluster
		176	88323	49698	5.26	0.16	341	K0III	optical double Double star In observational astronomy, a double star is a pair of stars that appear close to each other in the sky as seen from Earth when viewed through an optical telescope. This can happen either because the pair forms a binary star, i.e...
V524 Car		244	94367	53154	5.26	−6.08	6037	B9Ia	variable
e¹ Car HD 73390 HD 73390, also called e¹ Carinae , is a binary star in the constellation Carina. It is approximately 960 light years from Earth....	e¹	95	73390	42129	5.27	−2.08	962	B3V+...
		199	91056	51313	5.27	−4.64	3135	K3Ib
		131	80951	45581	5.28	−1.44	721	A1V
		152	84121	47479	5.30	1.16	220	A3IV
		236	93540	52678	5.33	−0.45	466	B7:V
V519 Car		222	92964	52405	5.36	−6.23	6792	B2.5Ia	Be star
		40	57917	35589	5.38	−0.52	493	B9V
		128	80671	45571	5.38	2.75	109	F4V
		15	49689	32494	5.39	−1.83	906	K1II/IIIp+G:
		97	73887	42286	5.45	0.39	335	K0III
		138	82350	46358	5.46	1.51	201	K2III
H Car H Carinae H Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.46 and is approximately 792 light years from Earth....	H	146	83095	46741	5.46	−1.47	791	K4III
V370 Car		211	92207	52004	5.47	−6.52	8150	A0Ia	α Cyg variable
V450 Car		26	53921	34000	5.50	−0.35	482	B9IV
		38	57852	35564	5.50	2.79	113	F2
V364 Car		217	92664	52221	5.51	−0.26	466	B9p Si	α² CVn variable
		78	67364	39566	5.52	0.11	393	K3/K4III
		121	79698	45219	5.54	−0.28	475	G6II
		162	85656	48310	5.56	−1.78	959	K1IIICN...
		60	64067	38152	5.57	−1.72	934	G5II
		9	46569	31079	5.58	2.73	121	F8V
		259	96706	54327	5.58	−2.12	1128	B2V
		69	65907	38908	5.59	4.54	53	G2V...
		104	76113	43499	5.59	−1.12	716	B8III
V448 Car O Carinae O Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina.O Carinae is an orange K-type giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +5.60. It is approximately 598 light years from Earth. It is classified as a semiregular variable star and its brightness varies by 0.2 magnitudes....	O	17	49877	32531	5.60	−0.72	598	K5III	semiregular variable
		64	65273	38656	5.62	0.51	343	K3/K4III
		80	68434	39957	5.66	0.33	380	A3m...
		188	89715	50520	5.66	0.90	292	A1V
V372 Car		62	64722	38438	5.70	−2.56	1462	B1.5IV	β Cep variable
QY Car		180	88661	49934	5.70	−2.29	1294	B2IVnpe	γ Cas variable; Be star
		66	65662	38783	5.74	−2.17	1244	K4II
		228	93163	52487	5.74	−1.71	1009	B3:V
		265	97670	54829	5.74	−3.00	1821	B1.5V
V374 Car		71	66194	38994	5.77	−1.72	1028	B2IVnpe	Be star
		135	81830	46225	5.77	1.47	236	A4V+...
		61	64185	38160	5.78	3.06	114	F1V
		106	76538	43669	5.78	−2.35	1376	B5III
		161	85655	48339	5.79	−1.01	746	K2IIICNp...
		111	77615	44256	5.80	−2.13	1259	G8II
		153	84152	47498	5.80	0.57	362	K0/K1III
		178	88473	49764	5.80	−0.46	583	A0IV
		14	49517	32402	5.81	−2.32	1376	K3III
		243	93943	52922	5.85	−1.24	853	B9.5IV/V
		130	80950	45585	5.86	1.32	264	A0V
		47	60060	36444	5.87	0.84	330	K0III
		74	66441	39184	5.87	−0.79	700	B5Vn
V482 Car		143	82536	46620	5.88	−1.68	1058	M2III
		212	92287	52043	5.89	−2.08	1278	B3IV
		141	82406	46460	5.90	1.33	268	A0V
		139	82347	46482	5.91	0.06	482	K1III
		169	87283	49164	5.93	−4.03	3196	A9IV
		192	90454	50993	5.93	1.13	297	F2III
T Car T Carinae T Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina.T Carinae is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.93. It is approximately 306 light years from Earth. Although given a variable star designation, it is now thought to be constant....		249	94776	53394	5.93	1.07	306	K0III	not variable despite the designation
		48	60228	36496	5.95	0.33	433	M1III
		247	94683	53334	5.95	−2.59	1663	K4III
		28	54732	34349	5.96	−0.23	564	K0III
		35	56705	35084	5.96	0.58	389	K0V
		87	70839	40932	5.96	−3.36	2380	B1.5III
		215	92436	52127	5.96	−0.53	648	M1III
		206	91533	51623	5.98	−6.71	11241	A2Iab
V522 Car		240	93737	52827	5.98			A0Ia	α Cyg variable
		134	81613	46101	5.99	0.92	337	K0III
		248	94650	53272	5.99	−0.89	776	B6V
		268	98560	55280	5.99	3.12	122	F6IV
		198	90874	51194	6.00	1.76	229	A2V
		24	53349	33800	6.01	2.36	175	F0V
		105	76346	43620	6.02	1.23	296	A0V
		124	80094	45418	6.02	0.00	522	B7IV
		34	56239	34780	6.03	−0.29	598	A0IV/V
		137	82068	46328	6.05	1.88	223	A3Vn
V390 Car		52	61966	37248	6.06	−0.05	544	B9IV-Vp...	α² CVn variable
V535 Car		267	98292	55140	6.06	−2.52	1698	M2III
V368 Car		179	88647	49926	6.07	−0.75	755	M5III
		182	88825	50044	6.07	−2.84	1976	B4Ve
		256	96544	54294	6.07	−1.81	1226	K2II/III
		219	92682	52150	6.08	−1.57	1105	K3II
V369 Car		205	91619	51676	6.09	−7.01	13583	B7Ia	α Cyg variable
		57	63382	37854	6.10	−1.20	942	F0II
R Car R Carinae R Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is approximately 416 light years from Earth.R Carinae is a M-type red giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +7.43. It is classified as a Mira type variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +3.9 to +10.5 with a period of 308.71...		145	82901	46806	6.10		416	M6.5 IIIpev	Mira variable Mira variable Mira variables , named after the star Mira, are a class of pulsating variable stars characterized by very red colors, pulsation periods longer than 100 days, and light amplitudes greater than one magnitude in infrared and 2.5 magnitude in visual...
		88	70982	40926	6.11	0.34	464	G6/G8III
V461 Car		75	66546	39225	6.12	−1.92	1320	B2IV-V	Algol variable Algol variable Algol variables or Algol-type binaries are a class of eclipsing binary stars where the orbital plane of the stars are coincident with the line of sight from Earth. When the cooler component passes in front of the hotter one, part of the latter's light is blocked, and the total brightness of the...
		70	65908	38863	6.14	0.37	464	B8V
V478 Car		129	80710	45615	6.14	−1.96	1358	K2III
		172	87543	49281	6.14	−2.49	1734	B4:Vne
		252	95208	53546	6.16	−3.12	2345	K1II
		253	95324	53701	6.16	0.93	363	B8IV
		254	96088	54082	6.16	−3.63	2964	B3III
		10	47001	31265	6.18	−0.17	607	G8III
V492 Car		167	86659	48782	6.18	−1.43	1087	B3V
		170	87436	49233	6.18	−3.80	3228	A6II/III
		194	90630	50976	6.18	0.53	441	A2/A3V
V655 Car		201	91272	51425	6.19	−1.70	1235	B4IV	Algol variable
		56	62897	37599	6.20	−0.23	629	K0III
		102	75086	42936	6.20	−1.23	997	B7III
		168	87238	49160	6.20	−0.62	753	K1II
		158	84850	47913	6.22	1.68	264	F5IV
		186	89263	50287	6.22	1.63	270	A5V
V532 Car			97451	54708	6.24	−0.53	736	M4III
V375 Car		79	67536	39530	6.25	−1.67	1249	B2.5Vn	β Cep variable
		207	91767	51732	6.25	−0.78	830	K2/K3III
V341 Car			65750	38834	6.25		967	M0III
		232	93344	52520	6.25	1.12	346	A5IV/V
		21	52603	33588	6.26	1.59	280	K2III
		100	74622	42717	6.26	1.23	331	K2III
υ Car B Upsilon Carinae Upsilon Carinae is a binary star in the constellation Carina. It is part of the Diamond Cross asterism in southern Carina....	υ		85124		6.26		1623	A8 Ib	component of the υ Car system
		234	93372	52535	6.26	3.74	104	F6V
		235	93502	52679	6.26	1.01	365	A0IV
		245	94491	53231	6.26	−2.16	1575	B5V
		144	82858	46737	6.27	−0.40	703	K1III
		76	66607	39238	6.28	−0.28	668	B4V
		49	61031	36856	6.29	−1.76	1331	A1III/IV
			93662	52797	6.29	−3.35	2763	M1II
			94275	53100	6.29	−0.05	604	A6III
		59	63926	38087	6.30	−2.91	2264	K0III+...
		72	66341	39073	6.30	−1.81	1364	B8III
		133	81502	46049	6.30	−2.91	2264	K1/K2II/III
		166	86606	48715	6.30	−2.69	2050	B1Ib
		81	68423	39843	6.32	−0.58	782	B6V
			80126	45437	6.32	−1.32	1098	G8II
QZ Car		227	93206	52526	6.32	−3.23	2650	B0Ib:	eclipsing binary; member of the Collinder 228 star cluster
		142	82458	46407	6.33	2.57	184	F3/F5V
V486 Car		154	84416	47591	6.33	0.04	592	A0V	β Lyr variable Beta Lyrae variable Beta Lyrae variables are a class of close binary stars. Their total brightness is variable because the two component stars orbit each other, and in this orbit one component periodically passes in front of the other one, thereby blocking its light. The two component stars of Beta Lyrae systems are...
		216	92536	52160	6.33	0.49	479	B8V
		98	74341	42579	6.34	2.13	227	A3V
		190	90074	50785	6.34	1.23	343	G6III
			90289	50916	6.34	−0.59	793	K5Ib-II
		241	93649	52730	6.34	−2.04	1545	A2IV
		262	97472	54673	6.34	0.08	583	K2/K3III
			74148	42440	6.35	0.71	437	A0V
		189	89805	50562	6.35	−2.59	2000	K2II
V429 Car		220	92740	52308	6.35	−4.72	5344	WN7 + A(SB1)	Wolf-Rayet star
		242	93739	52785	6.35	−1.57	1249	B2IV
		63	65189	38667	6.36	−1.08	1003	B8III
		94	72322	41653	6.36	−0.36	721	G0V
V473 Car		107	76640	43763	6.36	−0.77	869	B5V
		122	79699	45214	6.36	0.21	553	B9V
U Car U Carinae HD 94510 is a star in the constellation Carina. It is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.78 and is approximately 96.8 light years from Earth....		250	95109	53589	6.36			G3Ia	δ Cep variable
		113	78632	44665	6.37	0.08	590	K3III
		51	61394	36977	6.39	0.06	601	K1/K2IIICN.
		258	96568	54289	6.39	0.58	473	A3V
		2	44267	29913	6.40	−0.70	858	K2/K3III
		55	62758	37530	6.40	−1.18	1069	B2.5V
		151	84046	47422	6.40	−0.01	623	B8/B9III/IV
		20	51210	33012	6.41	0.62	470	A3m...
		171	87438	49223	6.41	−3.23	2763	K3Ib
		200	91270	51461	6.41	−0.57	811	M2III
		183	88907	50067	6.42	−1.06	1022	B2V
V507 Car			90966	51265	6.42	−2.56	2037	B2/B3III:ne	Be star
			91094	51327	6.42	0.00	627	M1III
		266	98025	55003	6.42	0.16	583	A3V
		112	78293	44565	6.43	−1.21	1101	A8III
		233	93359	52537	6.43	1.25	354	A6IV
		68	65867	38963	6.44	0.43	518	A8/A9IV
V469 Car		93	72303	41644	6.44	−0.28	720	Ap Si	α² CVn variable
		16	49705	32477	6.45	0.93	414	G6III
		136	81896	46143	6.45	0.06	617	K1III
V495 Car		174	88158	49642	6.45	−0.55	817	Ap Si	α² CVn variable
226 G. Car		226	93131	52488	6.45	−5.06	6520	WN7 + A	Wolf-Rayet star Wolf-Rayet star Wolf–Rayet stars are evolved, massive stars , which are losing mass rapidly by means of a very strong stellar wind, with speeds up to 2000 km/s... ; member of the Collinder 228 star cluster
		22	52622	33577	6.46	1.46	326	F2II
		30	54967	34350	6.46	−1.79	1455	B3V
			93738	52815	6.46	0.67	469	B9.5V
		13	49219	32269	6.47	−0.30	736	B5/B6V
		86	70267	40655	6.47	2.01	254	F5V
V487 Car		156	84809	47893	6.47	−0.66	869	B8III/IV	α² CVn variable
		239	93695	52806	6.47	−1.41	1230	B5Vvar
		251	95122	53556	6.48	−0.55	832	B7V
		214	92399	52103	6.50	−1.82	1502	B4/B5III/IV
S Car S Carinae S Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina.S Carinae is a M-type red giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +6.94. It is approximately 1320 light years from Earth. It is classified as a Mira type variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +4.5 to +9.9 with a period of 149.49...		177	88366	49751	6.94	−1.10	1320	M2/M3e	Mira variable
AG Car AG Carinae AG Carinae is a star in the constellation Carina. It is classified as a luminous blue variable and is one of the most luminous stars in the Milky Way. The large distance and intervening dust mean that the star is not visible to the naked eye; its apparent brightness varies irregularly between...			94910	53461	7.09			B2:pe	luminous blue variable
HD 65216 HD 65216 HD 65216 is an 8th magnitude G-type main sequence star located approximately away in the constellation of Carina. It is a Sun-like yellow dwarf, 8% less massive and somewhat less luminous. It cannot be seen without technical aid, but with binoculars or telescope it should be visible.- Planetary...			65216	38558	7.98		112	G5V	has a planet Extrasolar planet An extrasolar planet, or exoplanet, is a planet outside the Solar System. A total of such planets have been identified as of . It is now known that a substantial fraction of stars have planets, including perhaps half of all Sun-like stars... (b HD 65216 b HD 65216 b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 116 light-years away in the constellation of Carina, orbiting the star HD 65216. This planet was discovered by the Geneva Extrasolar Planet Search Team in 2003. Like most planet candidates so far, it was detected with the radial velocity... )
HD 63765 HD 63765 HD 63765 is a th magnitude G-type main sequence star located approximately 106 light years away in the constellation Carina. This star is smaller, cooler, dimmer, and less massive than our Sun. It has a lower iron content than our Sun, with approximately 69% of the Sun's iron-to-hydrogen ratio...			63765	38041	8.10	5.53	106	G9V	has a planet (b)
OGLE-TR-113 OGLE-TR-113 OGLE-TR-113 is a dim, distant magnitude 16 binary star in the star fields of the constellation Carina. Because of its distance of about 1800 light years, and location in a crowded field it was not notable in any way...					14.42		1800	K	has a transiting Astronomical transit The term transit or astronomical transit has three meanings in astronomy:* A transit is the astronomical event that occurs when one celestial body appears to move across the face of another celestial body, hiding a small part of it, as seen by an observer at some particular vantage point... planet (b)
OGLE-TR-111 OGLE-TR-111 OGLE-TR-111 is a yellow dwarf star approximately 5,000 light-years away in the constellation of Carina . Having an apparent magnitude of about 17 this distant and dim star has not yet been cataloged.- Planetary system :...					15.55		5000	G	has a transiting planet (b) and a possible second planet
OGLE-TR-132 OGLE-TR-132 OGLE-TR-132 is a distant magnitude 15.72 star in the star fields of the constellation Carina. Because of its great distance, about 4900 light years, and location in the crowded field it was not notable in any way...					15.72		7110	F	has a transiting planet (b)
OGLE-TR-182 OGLE-TR-182 OGLE-TR-182 is a dim magnitude 17 star far off in the constellation Carina at a distance of approximately 12,700 light years.-Planetary system:This star is home to the transiting extrasolar planet OGLE-TR-182b discovered in October 2007....					16.84		12700	G	has a transiting planet (b)
OGLE-TR-211 OGLE-TR-211 OGLE-TR-211 is a distant magnitude 14 star located about 17,000 light years away in the constellation of Carina.-Planetary system:OGLE-TR-211 has a transiting planet in a very close orbit, another hot Jupiter....							5300	F	has a transiting planet (b)
OGLE2-TR-L9 OGLE2-TR-L9 OGLE2-TR-L9 is a magnitude 15 star in the constellation Carina at a distance of approximately 2,935 light years.-Planetary system:This star is home to the transiting extrasolar planet OGLE2-TR-L9b discovered in 2008....							2935	F3	has a transiting planet (b OGLE2-TR-L9b OGLE2-TR-L9b is an extrasolar planet discovered by three undergraduate students from Leiden University, Netherlands.The planet is about 4.5 times as massive as Jupiter and is the first discovered planet orbiting a fast rotating hot star.... )

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