Stars in Microscopium
The brightest star in Microscopium is HIP 105854, at apparent magnitude 5.64 and 256 ly from Earth, one of 14 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 | HIP 105854 | 5.64 | 256 ly | K2 III | 4,780 K |
| 2 | Lacaille 8760 | 6.69 | 12.9 ly | M1/M2V | ~3,955 K |
| 3 | AU Mic | 8.81 | 31.7 ly | M1 V | 3,540 K |
| 4 | GJ 9714 | 9.37 | 66.9 ly | K5V | 4,263 K |
| 5 | WASP-7 | 9.50 | 529 ly | F-type | 6,400 K |
| 6 | TOI-2211 | 10.00 | 229 ly | G-type | 5,253 K |
| 7 | WASP-94 A | 10.05 | 689 ly | F8 | 6,170 K |
| 8 | WASP-94 B | 10.59 | 681 ly | F9 | 6,040 K |
| 9 | TOI-2207 | 11.32 | 1,218 ly | F-type | 6,101 K |
| 10 | WASP-182 | 11.98 | 1,068 ly | G5 | 5,638 K |
| 11 | WASP-133 | 12.89 | 1,823 ly | G4 | 5,700 K |
| 12 | WASP-144 | 13.09 | 1,160 ly | K2 V | 5,200 K |
| 13 | NGTS-25 | 14.33 | 1,700 ly | K0 V | 5,321 K |
| 14 | NGTS-21 | 15.51 | 1,934 ly | K3 V | 4,660 K |
Common questions
What is the brightest star in Microscopium?
The brightest star in Microscopium is HIP 105854, at apparent magnitude 5.64 and 256 ly from Earth, one of 14 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 1 of them carrying a name.
What is the nearest star in Microscopium?
The nearest of them is Lacaille 8760, 13 ly away.