15 Orionis

15 Orionis

Observation data Epoch 2000      Equinox 2000
Constellation	Orion
Right ascension	05h 09m 41.96s
Declination	+15° 35′ 50.2″
Apparent magnitude (V)	4.81
Absolute magnitude (V)	-0.14
Distance	318 ly (97.5 pc)
Spectral type	F2IV
Other designations
HD 33276, HIP 24010

15 Orionis has the distinction of being the southern pole star of Uranus.

It is an early F-type subgiant located 318 ly from the solar system.

v t e Stars of Orion Bayer α (Betelgeuse) β (Rigel) γ (Bellatrix) δ (Mintaka) ε (Alnilam) ζ (Alnitak) η (Algjebba) θ¹ (Trapezium Cluster: θ¹ A θ¹ B θ¹ C θ¹ D) θ² ι (Hatsya) κ (Saiph) λ (Meissa) μ ν ξ ο¹ ο² π¹ π² π³ (Tabit) π4 π5 π6 ρ σ τ υ (Thabit) φ¹ φ² χ¹ χ² ψ ω b c d e f¹ f² g h i k l m n¹ n² o p A Flamsteed 1 (π³, Tabit) 2 (π²) 3 (π4) 4 (ο¹) 5 6 (g) 7 (π¹) 8 (π5) 9 (ο²) 10 (π6) 11 12 13 14 (i) 15 16 (h) 17 (ρ) 18 19 (β, Rigel) 20 (τ) 21 22 (o) 23 (m) γ (Bellatrix) 25 26 27 (p) 28 (η, Algjebba) 29 (e) 30 (ψ) 31 32 (A) 33 (n¹) 34 (δ, Mintaka) 35 36 (υ, Thabit) 37 (φ¹) 38 (n²) 39 (λ, Meissa) 40 (φ²) 41 (θ¹, Trapezium Cluster: θ¹ A θ¹ B θ¹ C θ¹ D) 42 (c) 43 (θ²) 44 (ι, Hatsya) 45 46 (ε, Alnilam) 47 (ω) 48 (σ) 49 (d) 50 (ζ, Alnitak) 51 (b) 52 53 (κ, Saiph) 54 (χ¹) 55 56 57 58 (α, Betelgeuse) 59 60 61 (μ) 62 (χ²) 63 64 65 66 67 (ν) 68 69 (f¹) 70 (ξ) 71 72 (f²) 73 74 (k) 75 (l) Nearby GJ 3379 Gliese 205 Ross 47 Gliese 223.2 GJ 1087 π³ (Tabit) χ¹ Other S HD 36960 List

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