This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Mensa, sorted by decreasing brightness.

Name B Var HD HIP RA Dec vis.mag. abs.mag. Dist. (ly) Sp. class Notes α Men α 43834 29271 5.08 5.05 33 G5V HoerikwaggoIAU-Catalog of Star Names γ Men γ 37763 25918 5.18 2.73 101 K4III double star β Men βDesignated as Beta Nubeculae Majoris by Bode in his Uranographia 33285 23467 5.30 −1.17 642 G8III θ Men θ 54239 33384 5.45 0.26 356 B9.5/A0III/IV κ Men κ 40953 27566 5.46 0.87 270 B9V η Men η 32440 22871 5.47 −1.23 712 K6III suspected variable μ Men μDesignated as Alpha Nubeculae Majoris by Bode in his Uranographia 30612 21949 5.53 −0.32 483 B9IV ε Men ε 60816 36039 5.54 −0.24 466 K2/K3III ζ Men ζ 50506 31897 5.61 0.14 404 A5III π Men π 39091 26394 5.65 4.35 59 G3IV has two planet (b & c) δ Men δ 28525 20049 5.67 0.19 408 K2/K3III+.. double star HD 22676 22676 16290 5.68 0.81 307 G8III ν Men ν 29116 20297 5.78 2.13 175 F0/F2III WX Men WX 37993 26169 5.79 −1.74 1045 M2/M3III semiregular variable, ξ Men ξ 34172 23148 5.84 0.69 349 G8III variable star, ι Men ι 38602 26264 6.04 −0.90 795 B8III rotating ellipsoidal variable, HD 30479 30479 21611 6.05 −0.46 655 K2III TZ Men TZ 39780 25776 6.18 1.03 349 A1III + B9V: Algol variable, HD 33875 33875 23737 6.26 0.69 423 A0V HD 31975 31975 22717 6.28 3.72 106 F8V HD 23474 23474 16827 6.29 −0.65 795 K2III HD 33519 33519 23251 6.29 −1.30 1072 K5/M0III optical double HD 35184 35184 24507 6.49 1.28 359 A6V λ Men λDesignated as Lambda Nubeculae Majoris by Bode in his Uranographia 39810 27369 6.54 1.17 386 K0III HD 38283 38283 26380 6.70 123 F9.5V Bubup, has a planet (b) YY Men YY 32918 23106 8.05 942 K2III FK Com Variable, HD 39194 39194 27080 8.08 84 K0V has three planets (b, c and d) UX Men UX 37513 25760 8.24 332 F8V Algol variable, TY Men TY 37909 25472 8.26 569 A3/A4V W UMa Variable, HD 42936 42936 28941 9.1 159 K0IV has a planet (b) AO Men AO 45081 29964 9.95 7.02 126 K3:V: BY Draconis variable R71 269006 23428 10.55 160000 OB in LMC, luminous blue variable HDE 268835 268835 22989 10.66 160000 B8Ie in LMC; blue hypergiant TU Men TU 11.6 SU UMa Variable, HV 2257 12.50 160000 K5-M3 in LMC, Cepheid variable AH Men AH 13.15 Nova-like star, W Men W 13.8 160000 F8:Iab:p in LMC; R CrB variable RX J0513.9-6952 17 160000 Ss in LMC, X-ray binary LMC X-2 18.0 160000 in LMC, Low-mass X-ray binary MACHO-LMC-5 21.15 160000 microlensing event; source in LMC lensed by red dwarf CAL-87 160000 in LMC, X-ray binary

See also List of stars by constellation

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