Stars in Crater
The brightest star in Crater is Delta Crt, at apparent magnitude 3.56 and 186 ly from Earth, one of 22 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 2 of them carrying a name.
Brightest first. A constellation is a direction, not a neighbourhood: these stars share a patch of sky as seen from Earth and can sit thousands of light-years apart. The known worlds in this direction →
| # | Star | Magnitude | Distance | Class | Temperature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Crt | 3.56 | 186 ly | K0III | ~4,489 K |
| 2 | Gamma Crt | 4.06 | 82.3 ly | A9V | ~8,041 K |
| 3 | Alkes | 4.08 | 159 ly | K1III | ~4,561 K |
| 4 | Beta Crt | 4.46 | 340 ly | A1V | ~9,824 K |
| 5 | HD 97037 | 6.82 | 106 ly | G-type | 5,874 K |
| 6 | HD 98649 | 8.00 | 138 ly | G3/G5 V | 5,759 K |
| 7 | HD 98219 | 8.05 | 371 ly | K0 III/IV | 4,925 K |
| 8 | Hunahpu | 8.05 | 438 ly | K0III/IV | ~4,836 K |
| 9 | HD 96167 | 8.09 | 278 ly | G5 | 5,733 K |
| 10 | HD 95872 | 9.96 | 236 ly | K0 V | 5,312 K |
| 11 | TOI-682 | 9.97 | 271 ly | K-type | 5,085 K |
| 12 | BD-10 3166 | 10.01 | 275 ly | K0 V | 5,393 K |
| 13 | WASP-34 | 10.29 | 431 ly | G-type | 5,700 K |
| 14 | HIP 54373 | 10.38 | 61.0 ly | K5 V | 4,021 K |
| 15 | WASP-31 | 11.66 | 1,252 ly | F-type | 6,302 K |
| 16 | HATS-1 | 12.15 | 926 ly | G-type | 5,870 K |
| 17 | WASP-162 | 12.21 | 1,014 ly | K0 | 5,300 K |
| 18 | NGTS-30 | 12.54 | 777 ly | G-type | 5,455 K |
| 19 | HATS-2 | 13.56 | 1,115 ly | K | 5,227 K |
| 20 | HATS-59 | 14.03 | 2,097 ly | G-type | 5,670 K |
| 21 | LP 791-18 | 16.91 | 86.4 ly | M(6.1 +/- 0.7) V | 2,960 K |
| 22 | HATS-74 A | 17.26 | 976 ly | K-type | 3,777 K |
Common questions
What is the brightest star in Crater?
The brightest star in Crater is Delta Crt, at apparent magnitude 3.56 and 186 ly from Earth, one of 22 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 2 of them carrying a name.
What is the nearest star in Crater?
The nearest of them is HIP 54373, 61 ly away.