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Bright stars in Perseus - Full list

The table below lists all the stars in the Perseus constellation which are brighter than magnitude 6.5 (approximate). The list includes 161 stars. Click on each star to see more details about it.

HR Number(*) Star designation Proper name Visual magnitude Color Notes
HR1017 α Persei Mirfak 1.79 Variable; Double;
HR936 β Persei Algol 2.12 Variable; Multiple;
HR1203 ζ Persei 2.85 Variable; Multiple;
HR1220 ε Persei 2.89 Variable; Multiple;
HR915 γ Persei 2.93 Multiple;
HR1122 δ Persei 3.01 Variable; Double;
HR921 ρ Persei 3.39 Variable;
HR834 η Persei Miram 3.76 Multiple;
HR1135 ν Persei 3.77 Variable; Double;
HR941 κ Persei Misam 3.8 Variable; Double;
HR1131 ο Persei Atik 3.83 Variable; Double;
HR854 τ Persei 3.95 Variable; Multiple;
HR1273 48 Persei 4.04 Variable;
HR1228 ξ Persei Menkib 4.04 Variable;
HR937 ι Persei 4.05 Double;
HR496 φ Persei 4.07 Variable;
HR799 θ Persei 4.12 Variable; Multiple;
HR1303 μ Persei 4.14 Variable; Multiple;
HR840 16 Persei 4.23 Variable; Multiple;
HR1087 ψ Persei 4.23 Variable;
HR1454 58 Persei 4.25 Double;
HR1261 λ Persei 4.29
HR1052 σ Persei 4.36 Variable;
HR843 17 Persei 4.53 Variable;
HR1324 4.61 Variable;
HR947 ω Persei 4.63 Double;
HR1044 34 Persei 4.67 Double;
HR879 π Persei 4.7
HR1306 52 Persei 4.71
HR918 4.76
HR991 4.82
HR1350 53 Persei 4.85 Variable;
HR1533 4.88
HR788 12 Persei 4.91 Variable; Double;
HR882 24 Persei 4.93
HR1343 54 Persei 4.93 Double;
HR1002 32 Persei 4.95 Variable;
HR1123 40 Persei 4.97 Double;
HR1034 4.98
HR969 5.03
HR989 31 Persei 5.03
HR590 4 Persei 5.04
HR873 21 Persei 5.11 Variable;
HR1177 42 Persei 5.11 Variable;
HR987 29 Persei 5.15
HR685 9 Persei 5.17 Variable; Double;
HR1390 5.28
HR890 5.28 Double;
HR1210 43 Persei 5.28 Multiple;
HR1011 5.29
HR1494 59 Persei 5.29
HR1069 36 Persei 5.31 Variable;
HR855 20 Persei 5.33 Variable; Multiple;
HR1207 5.37
HR800 14 Persei 5.43
HR1330 5.45
HR1063 5.47 Variable;
HR885 5.47
HR982 30 Persei 5.47
HR1215 5.49 Variable;
HR1278 50 Persei 5.51
HR533 1 Persei 5.52 Variable;
HR1333 5.55 Variable;
HR1113 5.57 Variable;
HR1037 5.58
HR1133 5.59
HR1041 5.61
HR1019 5.61 Multiple;
HR1176 5.66 Variable;
HR1141 5.66 Double;
HR618 5.67 Variable;
HR1482 5.67
HR568 3 Persei 5.69
HR1286 5.72
HR1377 55 Persei 5.73
HR661 8 Persei 5.75
HR1198 5.76
HR1379 56 Persei 5.76 Variable; Double;
HR1191 5.77 Double;
HR785 11 Persei 5.77
HR964 5.79 Double;
HR536 2 Persei 5.79
HR1078 5.81 Variable;
HR1051 5.82
HR526 5.82 Multiple;
HR787 5.84 Double;
HR1493 5.87 Double;
HR842 5.88
HR886 5.89 Variable;
HR529 5.9
HR1074 5.9 Variable;
HR956 5.9
HR1337 5.92
HR1001 5.93 Double;
HR986 5.96
HR1514 5.97
HR662 7 Persei 5.98 Multiple;
HR1489 5.99
HR1170 6.02 Variable;
HR865 6.02 Multiple;
HR876 6.04
HR923 6.05
HR1127 6.06 Multiple;
HR978 6.06
HR966 6.07
HR1500 6.08
HR1029 6.09
HR1277 49 Persei 6.09
HR1434 57 Persei 6.09 Multiple;
HR1209 6.1 Variable; Double;
HR1130 6.11
HR920 6.11
HR894 6.11
HR1160 6.14 Double;
HR950 6.15
HR1344 6.16
HR973 6.16
HR1419 6.21
HR864 6.22
HR1328 6.22
HR1371 6.23 Double;
HR1047 6.24 Multiple;
HR819 6.25
HR1164 6.25
HR1197 6.25
HR976 6.25 Variable; Double;
HR825 6.25 Variable;
HR696 10 Persei 6.25 Variable;
HR849 6.26 Double;
HR538 6.26
HR1424 6.26 Double;
HR690 6.28 Variable; Double;
HR1056 6.29 Variable;
HR820 6.3 Multiple;
HR1226 6.3
HR975 6.31 Multiple;
HR621 6.31
HR930 6.31
HR949 6.33 Multiple;
HR846 6.36 Variable; Multiple;
HR627 5 Persei 6.36 Variable; Multiple;
HR1229 6.38 Double;
HR470 6.39
HR1059 6.39
HR933 6.41
HR1072 6.41 Variable;
HR1234 6.41
HR1097 6.42
HR641 6.44
HR831 6.45
HR1301 6.45
HR540 6.45
HR979 6.45 Double;
HR654 6.48 Variable; Double;
HR792 6.48 Multiple;
HR1020 6.51
HR1026 6.51
HR716 6.51 Double;
HR1223 6.53 Variable;
HR1163 6.57 Variable; Double;
HR891 6.74 Double;

(*) HR stands for Harvard Revised Bright Star Catalogue, which is also known as the Yale Catalogue of Bright Stars.