Stars in Volans
The brightest star in Volans is Beta Vol, at apparent magnitude 3.77 and 108 ly from Earth, one of 26 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 | Beta Vol | 3.77 | 108 ly | K2IIIvar | ~4,447 K |
| 2 | Gamma² Vol | 3.78 | 140 ly | G8IIIvar | ~4,728 K |
| 3 | Zeta Vol | 3.93 | 141 ly | K0III | ~4,665 K |
| 4 | Delta Vol | 3.97 | 738 ly | F6II | ~5,404 K |
| 5 | Alpha Vol | 4.00 | 125 ly | Am | ~8,615 K |
| 6 | Epsilon Vol | 4.35 | 562 ly | B6IV | ~11,796 K |
| 7 | DMPP-6 | 7.71 | 178 ly | F-type | 6,182 K |
| 8 | HD 74698 | 7.78 | 170 ly | G5 V | 5,783 K |
| 9 | HD 76920 | 7.83 | 600 ly | K1 III | 4,664 K |
| 10 | HD 76700 | 8.16 | 199 ly | G6 V | 5,644 K |
| 11 | HD 68402 | 9.11 | 256 ly | G5 IV/V | 5,950 K |
| 12 | HD 56414 | 9.22 | 888 ly | A-type | 8,500 K |
| 13 | TOI-283 | 10.41 | 270 ly | K | 5,213 K |
| 14 | TOI-1221 | 10.49 | 451 ly | G-type | 5,592 K |
| 15 | TOI-707 | 10.71 | 427 ly | G-type | 5,424 K |
| 16 | TOI-2322 | 10.91 | 195 ly | K4 | 4,664 K |
| 17 | TOI-791 | 11.09 | 1,113 ly | F7 | 6,294 K |
| 18 | TOI-150 | 11.39 | 1,097 ly | F | 6,255 K |
| 19 | L 98-59 | 11.69 | 34.6 ly | M3 V | 3,415 K |
| 20 | TOI-1226 | 12.12 | 841 ly | G-type | 5,435 K |
| 21 | TOI-2184 | 12.25 | 2,571 ly | G-type | 5,966 K |
| 22 | TIC 349520724 | 13.01 | 786 ly | K-type | 5,099 K |
| 23 | TOI-2200 | 13.09 | 819 ly | K-type | 5,036 K |
| 24 | WD 0806-661 | 13.86 | 62.8 ly | DQ | 10,393 K |
| 25 | Maru | 13.92 | 75.9 ly | DQ5 | ~9,542 K |
| 26 | TOI-715 | 16.68 | 138 ly | M4 | 3,075 K |
Common questions
What is the brightest star in Volans?
The brightest star in Volans is Beta Vol, at apparent magnitude 3.77 and 108 ly from Earth, one of 26 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 1 of them carrying a name.
What is the nearest star in Volans?
The nearest of them is L 98-59, 35 ly away.