Stars in Indus
The brightest star in Indus is Alpha Ind, at apparent magnitude 3.11 and 98 ly from Earth, one of 15 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 1 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 | Alpha Ind | 3.11 | 98.3 ly | K0III | ~4,748 K |
| 2 | Beta Ind | 3.67 | 612 ly | K0III | ~4,213 K |
| 3 | Theta Ind | 4.39 | 98.8 ly | A5V | ~8,233 K |
| 4 | Delta Ind | 4.40 | 188 ly | F0IV | ~7,481 K |
| 5 | Epsilon Indi A | 4.69 | 11.9 ly | K5 V | 4,700 K |
| 6 | HIP 107773 | 5.62 | 343 ly | K1 III | 4,945 K |
| 7 | HD 216437 | 6.04 | 87.1 ly | G1 V | 5,909 K |
| 8 | HD 206255 | 7.62 | 245 ly | G5 IV/V | 5,635 K |
| 9 | HD 205158 | 7.84 | 283 ly | F-type | 6,134 K |
| 10 | WASP-73 | 10.47 | 1,033 ly | F9 | 6,030 K |
| 11 | TOI-2227 | 10.52 | 540 ly | G-type | 5,890 K |
| 12 | WASP-88 | 11.39 | 1,708 ly | F6 | 6,430 K |
| 13 | WASP-145 A | 11.64 | 298 ly | K2 V | 4,900 K |
| 14 | WASP-46 | 13.04 | 1,224 ly | G6 V | 5,600 K |
| 15 | LHS 3844 | 15.24 | 48.5 ly | M4.5-M5.0 | 3,080 K |
Common questions
What is the brightest star in Indus?
The brightest star in Indus is Alpha Ind, at apparent magnitude 3.11 and 98 ly from Earth, one of 15 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 1 of them carrying a name.
What is the nearest star in Indus?
The nearest of them is Epsilon Indi A, 12 ly away.