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Triangulum Australe

34 stars in Triangulum Australe can be seen by eye from a dark place. One has a name of its own. The rest go by a Greek letter, a number, or their place in a catalogue. Here is every one, brightest first.

Its stars

34 in all. The dot shows each star's colour.

  1. AtriaEasy to see, 390 light years
  2. Beta Trianguli AustralisEasy to see, 40 light years
  3. Gamma Trianguli AustralisEasy to see, 180 light years
  4. Delta Trianguli AustralisSeen away from bright lights, 610 light years
  5. Epsilon Trianguli AustralisSeen away from bright lights, 200 light years
  6. Zeta Trianguli AustralisSeen away from bright lights, 40 light years
  7. HIP 82129Just seen from a dark place, 700 light years
  8. Kappa Trianguli AustralisJust seen from a dark place, 1,200 light years
  9. HIP 80874Just seen from a dark place, 790 light years
  10. Iota Trianguli AustralisJust seen from a dark place, 130 light years
  11. Theta Trianguli AustralisJust seen from a dark place, 340 light years
  12. HIP 77390Just seen from a dark place, 370 light years
  13. HIP 75665Just seen from a dark place, 680 light years
  14. HIP 78279Just seen from a dark place, 890 light years
  15. HIP 74582Just seen from a dark place, 1,200 light years
  16. HIP 78045Just seen from a dark place, 220 light years
  17. HIP 83150Just seen from a dark place, 790 light years
  18. Eta-1 Trianguli AustralisJust seen from a dark place, 660 light years
  19. HIP 75565Just seen from a dark place, 340 light years
  20. HIP 79797Just seen from a dark place, 170 light years
  21. HIP 81873Just seen from a dark place, 330 light years
  22. HIP 82517Just seen from a dark place, 1,000 light years
  23. HIP 80455Just seen from a dark place, 410 light years
  24. HIP 77927Just seen from a dark place, 1,400 light years
  25. HIP 74047Just seen from a dark place, 650 light years
  26. HIP 77817Just seen from a dark place, 630 light years
  27. HIP 81823Just seen from a dark place, 1,600 light years
  28. HIP 78603Just seen from a dark place, 320 light years
  29. HIP 75091Just seen from a dark place, 1,000 light years
  30. HIP 82539Just seen from a dark place, 440 light years
  31. HIP 78476Just seen from a dark place, 1,400 light years
  32. HIP 76736Just seen from a dark place, 260 light years
  33. HIP 83556Just seen from a dark place, 1,200 light years
  34. HIP 79208Just seen from a dark place, 310 light years

Where this comes from

The stars and their measurements are from the HYG star database, version 4.4, by David Nash, shared under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. Which constellation a star belongs to follows the boundaries drawn by the International Astronomical Union, as that database gives them. To see what is up tonight, open the sky map.