MAA

The Stars of Mensa


All data has been taken form the 4th edition of the Bright Star Catalog. The "H" at the magnitude means the original HR magnitude. Without comment the visual magnitude is meant.

HR Number     Starname       RA(2000)     DECL(2000)     Spectraltype     mag(V)     B-V
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2261         alpha   MEN    06 10 14.6    -74 45 11       G6V             5.09       0.72
1677         beta    MEN    05 02 43.2    -71 18 50       G8III           5.31       1.00
1953         gamma   MEN    05 31 53.0    -76 20 28       K2III           5.19       1.13
1426         delta   MEN    04 17 59.2    -80 12 51       K2-3III+A       5.69       0.84
2919         epsilon MEN    07 25 38.2    -79 05 38       K2-3III         5.53       1.28
2559         zeta    MEN    06 40 02.8    -80 48 49       A5III           5.64       0.20
1629         eta     MEN    04 55 11.3    -74 56 13       K4III           5.47       1.52
2689         theta   MEN    06 56 34.5    -79 25 13       B9.5V           5.45       0.05
1991         iota    MEN    05 35 36.5    -78 49 15       B8III           6.05      -0.02
2125         kappa   MEN    05 50 16.5    -79 21 41       B9V             5.47      -0.08
2062         lambda  MEN    05 47 48.9    -72 42 09       K0III           6.53       1.08
1541         mu      MEN    04 43 04.1    -70 55 52       B8II-IIISi:     5.54      -0.12
1456         nu      MEN    04 20 58.0    -81 34 48       F0-2III         5.79       0.35
1716         xi      MEN    04 58 50.9    -82 28 14       G8-K0III        5.85       0.93
2022         pi      MEN    05 37 08.8    -80 28 09       G1V             5.65       0.60
 
1964         WX      MEN    05 34 44.7    -73 44 28       M3III           5.78       1.71
2059         TZ      MEN    05 30 14.1    -84 47 07       B9.5IV-V        6.20      -0.02
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C. Kronberg