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Carina (Latin for keel) is a southern constellation which forms part of the old constellation of Argo Navis. It contains Canopus, the second brightest star in the night sky, and the supermassive star Eta Carinae which is embedded in the naked eye visible Carina Nebula NGC 3372.
Notable and named stars
| BD | Names and other designations | Mag. | Ly away | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| α | Canopus, Alpha Carinae, Suhail | −0.72 | 313 | |
| β | Beta Carinae, Miaplacidus | 1.68 | 111 | |
| ε | Epsilon Carinae, Avior | 1.86 | 632 | |
| ι | Iota Carinae, Aspidiske, Turais, Scutulum | 2.25 | 692 | |
| θ | Theta Carinae | 2.76 | 439 | |
| υ | Upsilon Carinae | 2.92 | 1620 | |
| ω | Omega Carinae | 3.29 | 370 | |
| p | PP Carinae, p Carinae | 3.30 | 497 | |
| q | V337 Carinae, q Carinae | 3.39 | 736 | |
| a | V357 Carinae, a Carinae | 3.43 | 419 | |
| χ | Chi Carinae | 3.46 | 387 | |
| l | HD 84810, l Carinae | 3.69 | 1510 | |
| u | u Carinae | 3.78 | 96.8 | |
| s | HD 90853, s Carinae | 3.81 | 1040 | |
| c | HD 76728, c Carinae | 3.84 | 312 | |
| x | V382 Carinae, x Carinae | 3.93 | >3000 | |
| i | HD 79447, i Carinae | 3.96 | 499 | |
| I | I Carinae | 3.99 | 52.9 | |
| h | HD 83183, h Carinae | 4.08 | 1980 | |
| d | V343 Carinae, d Carinae | 4.31 | 1410 | |
| g | HD 80230, g Carinae | 4.34 | 536 | |
| N | N Carinae | 4.35 | 1760 | |
| A | A Carinae, V415 Carinae | 4.41 | 553 | |
| r | HD 91942, r Carinae | 4.45 | 1380 | |
| G | G Carinae | 4.47 | 454 | |
| f | f Carinae, V344 Carinae | 4.50 | 546 | |
| m | HD 83944, m Carinae | 4.51 | 224 | |
| w | w Carinae, V520 Carinae | 4.58 | 1070 | |
| y | y Carinae, V533 Carinae | 4.59 | >4000 | |
| z¹ | z1 Carinae | 4.62 | 370 | |
| P | P Carinae, V399 Carinae | 4.65 | 2000 | |
| E | E Carinae, V345 Carinae | 4.66 | 1080 | |
| t² | HD 92397, t² Carinae | 4.69 | 1850 | |
| K | K Carinae | 4.72 | 259 | |
| B | B Carinae | 4.74 | 69.8 | |
| k | HD 81101, k Carinae | 4.79 | 223 | |
| η | Eta Carinae, Tseen She, Foramen | 4.8 | ||
| D | D Carinae | 4.81 | 542 | |
| e² | HD 73389, e² Carinae | 4.84 | 230 | |
| b¹ | V376 Carinae, b¹ Carinae | 4.93 | 621 | |
| Q | Q Carinae | 4.93 | 394 | |
| L | L Carinae | 4.97 | 430 | |
| t¹ | HD 92063, t¹ Carinae | 5.08 | 269 | |
| z² | z2 Carinae, V371 Carinae | 5.11 | >3000 | |
| M | M Carinae | 5.15 | 304 | |
| C | C Carinae | 5.16 | 242 | |
| b² | HD 77370, b² Carinae | 5.17 | 85.4 | |
| e¹ | HD 73390, e¹ Carinae | 5.27 | 960 | |
| H | H Carinae | 5.46 | 792 | |
| O | O Carinae, V448 Carinae | 5.60 | 598 | |
| T Carinae | 5.93 | 306 | ||
| S Carinae | 6.94 | 1320 | ||
| R Carinae | 7.43 | 416 | ||
| HD 65216 | 7.98 | 116 |
See also
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Quilla (constel·lació) | Lodní kýl (souhvězdí) | Kølen | Schiffskiel (Sternbild) | Carina | Carène (constellation) | An Chíle | 용골자리 | Kobilica (zviježđe) | Carina | Carina (sidus) | Laivo Kilis | Hajógerinc csillagkép | Kiel (sterrenbeeld) | りゅうこつ座 | Kjølen | Kil (gwiazdozbiór) | Киль (созвездие) | Súhvezdie Kýl | Köli (tähdistö) | Kölen (stjärnbild) | กลุ่มดาวกระดูกงูเรือ | 船底座
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