Since Phoenix is considered a minor southern constellation and it's stars are not very bright, the only star that was really named was Alpha Phoenicis or Aanka (Arabic for "the boat") Check out the link below under "Sources and related links:" for more detailed information.
The stars in the constellation Phoenix are:
Ankaa
beta Phoenicis
gamma Phoenicis
epsilon Phoenicis
delta Phoenicis
kappa Phoenicis
zeta Phoenicis
eta Phoenicis
psi Phoenicis
mu Phoenicis
iota Phoenicis
lambda1 Phoenicis
nu Phoenicis
phi Phoenicis
pi Phoenicis
chi Phoenicis
sigma Phoenicis
upsilon Phoenicis
rho Phoenicis
lambda2 Phoenicis
tau Phoenicis
xi Phoenicis
theta Phoenicis
omega Phoenicis
Alpha Phoenicis (α Phe / α Phoenicis) is the brightest star in the constellation Phoenix. It has the traditional name Ankaa, from Arabic "the phoenix". Medieval Arab astronomers formed the constellation of the dhow (small boat) where Phoenix is, so another popular name for the star is Nair al-Zaurak "the bright (star) of the skiff".
There is Alpha Phoenicis (also called Ankaa). It is the brightest of all of the stars in the Phoenix.
Beta Phoenicis is the second brightest star and Gamma Phoenicis is the third brightest. There are also others, such as the Delta, Epsilon, Nu, and Zeta stars.
Ankaa is 85 light years from Earth.
Beta Phoenicis is 198 light years from Earth.
Gamma Phoenicis is 234 light years from Earth.
Zeta Phoenicis is 298 light years from Earth.
Epsilon Phoenicis is 144 light years from Earth.
Nu Phoenicis is 49 light years from Earth.
? Phoenicis is 198 light years from Earth.
Delta Phoenicis is 142 light years from Earth.
The stars, with their visible magnitude (less than 7) are:
α Phe 2.40
β Phe 3.32
γ Phe 3.41
ε Phe 3.88
κ Phe 3.93
δ Phe 3.93
ζ Phe 3.94
η Phe 4.36
ψ Phe 4.39
μ Phe 4.59
ι Phe 4.71
HD 222095 4.74
λ1 Phe 4.76
HD 12055 4.82
ν Phe 4.97
φ Phe 5.12
Ï€ Phe 5.13
χ Phe 5.15
σ Phe 5.18
Ï… Phe 5.21
Ï Phe 5.24
HD 6245 5.39
HD 2490 5.42
HD 8651 5.42
HD 10934 5.49
λ2 Phe 5.51
HD 224865 5.53
HD 3158 5.57
HD 12296 5.57
HD 2726 5.67
HD 142 5.70
Ï„ Phe 5.71
ξ Phe 5.72
HD 4391 5.80
HD 13336 5.84
HD 13940 5.91
HD 4293 5.94
BD Phe 5.94
HD 3750 6.00
HD 221323 6.02
HD 224022 6.03
HD 3303 6.04
θ Phe θ 6.07
HD 222803 6.08
ω Phe 6.12
HD 11332 6.14
HD 4304 6.15
HD 9414 6.17
HD 15064 6.17
HD 2724 6.18
HD 11022 6.18
HD 220802 6.22
AW Phe 6.22
HD 2529 6.26
HD 8681 6.26
HD 9544 6.27
HD 224750 6.28
HD 4737 6.28
HD 14832 6.30
HD 469 6.32
HD 13423 6.32
HD 223011 6.32
HD 1483 6.33
HD 14509 6.36
HD 3488 6.40
HD 7082 6.41
HD 9895 6.43
HD 221051 6.43
HD 11421 6.44
HR 239 6.47
HD 224782 6.49
HD 13387 6.49
HD 223549 6.49
HD 13218 6.50
HD 5388 6.8
There are more stars, which are less bright.
what is the names of the stars for the constellation phoenix?
There are 27 stars in the constellation Phoenix. Only the eight brightest stars can be seen by the naked eye. The brightest star is Ankaa, followed by Kappa Phoenicis as the second brightest.
The bordering constellations of Phoenix are;
Sculptor
Grus
Tucana
Hydrus (corner)
Eridanus
Fornax
You can find a list in the Wikipedia. Search for "List of stars in Phoenix". The list includes links for some notable stars.
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Constellation's cannot be colors, but individual stars in a constellation can be. The Phoenix constellation is made up of 7 stars
12 stars make up the phoenix constellation.
Phoenix is a minor constellation in the southern sky.It is named after the Phoenix a mythical bird. There are only two stars in the whole constellation which are brighter in magnitude 5.0.Alpha Phoenicis is named Ankaa , an Arabic word meaning "The Phoenix"
There are eight visible stars that make up the constellation Phoenix. They are: Ankaa, Beta Phoenicis, Gamma Phoenicis, Phoenicis, Phoenicis, Phoenicis,Kappa Phoenicis, Iota Phoenicis, Zeta Phoenicis, and Mu Phoenicis.
No. Phoenix is a totally different constellation to Aquarius. It is not visible from northerly latitudes
Constellation's cannot be colors, but individual stars in a constellation can be. The Phoenix constellation is made up of 7 stars
12 stars make up the phoenix constellation.
Phoenix is a minor constellation in the southern sky.It is named after the Phoenix a mythical bird. There are only two stars in the whole constellation which are brighter in magnitude 5.0.Alpha Phoenicis is named Ankaa , an Arabic word meaning "The Phoenix"
There are eight visible stars that make up the constellation Phoenix. They are: Ankaa, Beta Phoenicis, Gamma Phoenicis, Phoenicis, Phoenicis, Phoenicis,Kappa Phoenicis, Iota Phoenicis, Zeta Phoenicis, and Mu Phoenicis.
A constellation has several stars, at different distances. However, the only prominent star in Phoenix is Alpha Phoenicis (at just barely second magnitude), which is about 85 light-years away.
No, the Phoenix constellation is actually in the southern hemisphere.
Phoenix is a constellation, not a single star. The constellation contains a very large number of stars and other cosmic objects which have no astrophysical relationship with one another. It is simply that they are located in such a direction, and are so far away, that they appear to move together. The different objects vary enormously in their colour and surface temperatures.
No. Phoenix is a totally different constellation to Aquarius. It is not visible from northerly latitudes
Hydra is found in the constellation called Phoenix
Which Constellation has the most stars?
The noun constellation is a collective noun for a constellation of stars.
The constellation Gemini has different stars, with different brightnesses.The constellation Gemini has different stars, with different brightnesses.The constellation Gemini has different stars, with different brightnesses.The constellation Gemini has different stars, with different brightnesses.