Lyra

Constellation

The Lyra Constellation contains the following notable stars: Aladfar, Sheliak, Sulafat, Vega


Notes:

  • Aladfar: The name is originally from Arabic: الأظفر al-ʾuẓfur ('the talons' [of the swooping eagle]), shared with μ Lyrae (Alathfar).

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Detailed Star Information:

Name Harvard Revised Name Right Ascension (deg) Declination (deg) Distance (parsecs) Vmag (log)
1Kap Lyr HR6872 4.8 0.63 78.34 4.33
2Mu Lyr HR6903 4.82 0.69 132.23 5.12
Vega HR7001 4.87 0.68 7.68 0.03
4Eps1Lyr HR7051 4.91 0.69 48.33 5.06
4Eps1Lyr HR7052 4.91 0.69 48.88 6.02
5Eps2Lyr HR7053 4.91 0.69 49.17 5.14
5Eps2Lyr HR7054 4.91 0.69 48.89 5.37
6Zet1Lyr HR7056 4.91 0.66 48.4 4.36
7Zet2Lyr HR7057 4.91 0.66 48.45 5.73
8Nu 1Lyr HR7100 4.93 0.57 372.04 5.91
9Nu 2Lyr HR7102 4.93 0.57 71.82 5.25
Sheliak HR7106 4.93 0.58 294.99 3.45
11Del1Lyr HR7131 4.95 0.65 355.45 5.58
12Del2Lyr HR7139 4.95 0.64 225.73 4.3
13 Lyr HR7157 4.95 0.77 95.78 4.04
Sulafat HR7178 4.97 0.57 190.11 3.24
15Lam Lyr HR7192 4.97 0.56 380.68 4.93
16 Lyr HR7215 4.98 0.82 38.78 5.01
17 Lyr HR7261 5.01 0.57 43.75 5.23
18Iot Lyr HR7262 5.01 0.63 294.71 5.28
19 Lyr HR7283 5.03 0.55 292.29 5.98
Aladfar HR7298 5.03 0.68 425.53 4.39
21The Lyr HR7314 5.05 0.67 255.1 4.36