List of stars in Mensa - Misplaced Pages

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

Name	B	Var	HD	HIP	RA	Dec	vis. mag.	abs. mag.	Dist. (ly)	Sp. class	Notes
α Men	α		43834	29271	06 10 14.20	−74° 45′ 09.1″	5.08	5.05	33	G5V
γ Men	γ		37763	25918	05 31 52.66	−76° 20′ 30.0″	5.18	2.73	101	K4III	double star
β Men	β		33285	23467	05 02 43.00	−71° 18′ 51.6″	5.30	−1.17	642	G8III
θ Men	θ		54239	33384	06 56 34.48	−79° 25′ 12.7″	5.45	0.26	356	B9.5/A0III/IV
κ Men	κ		40953	27566	05 50 16.80	−79° 21′ 41.5″	5.46	0.87	270	B9V
η Men	η		32440	22871	04 55 11.14	−74° 56′ 13.2″	5.47	−1.23	712	K6III	suspected variable
μ Men	μ		30612	21949	04 43 03.95	−70° 55′ 52.0″	5.53	−0.32	483	B9IV
ε Men	ε		60816	36039	07 25 38.19	−79° 05′ 39.1″	5.54	−0.24	466	K2/K3III
ζ Men	ζ		50506	31897	06 40 02.91	−80° 48′ 49.4″	5.61	0.14	404	A5III
π Men	π		39091	26394	05 37 08.79	−80° 28′ 18.0″	5.65	4.35	59	G3IV	has two planet (b & c)
δ Men	δ		28525	20049	04 17 59.18	−80° 12′ 51.1″	5.67	0.19	408	K2/K3III+..	double star
HD 22676			22676	16290	03 29 58.93	−78° 21′ 06.4″	5.68	0.81	307	G8III
ν Men	ν		29116	20297	04 20 58.03	−81° 34′ 48.8″	5.78	2.13	175	F0/F2III
WX Men		WX	37993	26169	05 34 44.78	−73° 44′ 28.9″	5.79	−1.74	1045	M2/M3III	semiregular variable, ΔV = 0.15
ξ Men	ξ		34172	23148	04 58 50.99	−82° 28′ 13.9″	5.84	0.69	349	G8III	variable star, ΔV = 0.005, P = 148.14815 d
ι Men	ι		38602	26264	05 35 36.13	−78° 49′ 15.2″	6.04	−0.90	795	B8III	rotating ellipsoidal variable, V_max = 6.00, V_min = 6.05, P = 5.288 d
HD 30479			30479	21611	04 38 21.74	−77° 39′ 21.5″	6.05	−0.46	655	K2III
TZ Men		TZ	39780	25776	05 30 13.93	−84° 47′ 06.8″	6.18	1.03	349	A1III + B9V:	Algol variable, V_max = 6.19, V_min = 6.87, P = 8.56898 d
HD 33875			33875	23737	05 06 09.26	−73° 02′ 16.2″	6.26	0.69	423	A0V
HD 31975			31975	22717	04 53 05.73	−72° 24′ 30.0″	6.28	3.72	106	F8V
HD 23474			23474	16827	03 36 30.18	−78° 19′ 23.1″	6.29	−0.65	795	K2III
HD 33519			33519	23251	05 00 13.29	−78° 18′ 00.0″	6.29	−1.30	1072	K5/M0III	optical double
HD 35184			35184	24507	05 15 24.88	−73° 35′ 18.6″	6.49	1.28	359	A6V
λ Men	λ		39810	27369	05 47 48.15	−72° 42′ 08.3″	6.54	1.17	386	K0III
HD 38283			38283	26380	05 37 02	−73° 41′ 58″	6.70		123	F9.5V	Bubup, has a planet (b)
YY Men		YY	32918	23106	04 58 17.94	−75° 16′ 38.0″	8.05		942	K2III	FK Com Variable, V_max = 7.91, V_min = 8.40, P = 9.603 d
HD 39194			39194	27080	05 44 32	−70° 08′ 37″	8.08		84	K0V	has three planets (b, c and d)
UX Men		UX	37513	25760	05 30 03.18	−76° 14′ 55.4″	8.24		332	F8V	Algol variable, ΔV = 0.380, P = 8.287 d
TY Men		TY	37909	25472	05 26 49.73	−81° 35′ 07.2″	8.26		569	A3/A4V	W UMa Variable, V_max = 8.08, V_min = 8.56, P = 0.46166701 d
HD 42936			42936	28941	06 06 30.0	−72° 30′ 46″	9.1		159	K0IV	has a planet (b)
AO Men		AO	45081	29964	06 18 28.22	−72° 02′ 42.1″	9.95	7.02	126	K3:V:	BY Draconis variable V_max = 9.96, V_min = 10.18
R71			269006	23428	05 02 07.39	−71° 20′ 13.11″	10.55		160000	OB	in LMC, luminous blue variable
HDE 268835			268835	22989	04 56 47.08	−69° 50′ 24.79″	10.66		160000	B8Ie	in LMC; blue hypergiant
TU Men		TU			04 41 40.70	−76° 36′ 45.8″	11.6				SU UMa Variable, V_max = 11.6, V_min = 18.5, P = 0.1172 d
HV 2257					04 58 10.80	−69° 56′ 59.0″	12.50		160000	K5-M3	in LMC, Cepheid variable
AH Men		AH			06 11 43.95	−81° 49′ 22.7″	13.15				Nova-like star, V_max = 13.15, V_min = 13.9, P = 0.12721 d
W Men		W			05 26 24.52	−71° 11′ 11.8″	13.8		160000	F8:Iab:p	in LMC; R CrB variable
RX J0513.9-6952					05 13 50.81	−69° 51′ 46.7″	17		160000	Ss	in LMC, X-ray binary
LMC X-2					05 20 28.04	−71° 57′ 53.3″	18.0		160000		in LMC, Low-mass X-ray binary
MACHO-LMC-5					05 16 41.1	−70° 29′ 18″	21.15		160000		microlensing event; source in LMC lensed by red dwarf
CAL-87					05 46 46.39	−71° 08′ 53.9″			160000		in LMC, X-ray binary

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Bayer	α β γ δ ε ζ η θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ π
Variable	W TU TY TZ UX YY AH AO
HR	1109 1154 1531 1606 1682 1700
HD	35184 38283 (Bubup) 39194 42936 268835
Other	OGLE-LMC-CEP0227 R71 WISE 0535−7500

Exoplanets	π Mensae b c d HD 38283 b (Yanyan)

Star clusters	NGC 1943 NGC 1959 NGC 1986 NGC 1987 NGC 2000

Nebulae	Henize 206 NGC 2122

Galaxies

NGC	2012 2144
Other	Large Magellanic Cloud (mostly in Dorado, partly in Hydrus) PKS 0637-752

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