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{{Short description|none}} {{As of|2017|}}, there are over 52,011 known [[variable star]]s,<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Samus' |first1=N. N. |last2=Kazarovets |first2=E. V. |last3=Durlevich |first3=O. V. |last4=Kireeva |first4=N. N. |last5=Pastukhova |first5=E. N. |year=2017 |title=General catalogue of variable stars: Version GCVS 5.1 |journal=Astronomy Reports |volume=61 |issue=1 |pages=80 |bibcode=2017ARep...61...80S |doi=10.1134/S1063772917010085}}</ref> with more being discovered regularly, so a complete list of every single variable is impossible at this place (cf. [[GCVS]]). The following is a '''list of variable stars''' that are well-known, bright, significant, or otherwise interesting. {{dynamic list}} {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%;" |- bgcolor="#efefef" ! width="10%"|'''Designation (name)''' ! width="10%"|'''Constellation''' ! width="15%"|'''Discovery''' ! width="8%"|''[[Apparent magnitude]]'' (Maximum)<ref>''(visual magnitude, unless marked'' (B) ''(= blue) or'' (p) ''(= photographic))''</ref> ! width="8%"|''[[Apparent magnitude]]'' (Minimum)<ref>''(visual magnitude, unless marked'' (B) ''(= blue) or'' (p) ''(= photographic))''</ref> ! width="8%"|''Range of magnitude'' ! width="11%"|'''Period''' ! width="15%"|'''Type''' ! width="15%"|'''Comment''' |--- | [[R Andromedae|R And]] | rowspan="2" | [[Andromeda (constellation)|Andromeda]] | | {{ntsh|5.8}}5<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{ntsh|14.9}}14<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|9.1}} | {{nts|409}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[S Andromedae|S And]] ([[Supernova]] 1885) | [[Ernst Hartwig]], August 20, 1885 | {{ntsh|5.8}}5<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{ntsh|16}}16<sup>m</sup> | {{nts|10.2}} | | [[Supernova]] (SNI) | |--- | [[U Antliae|U Ant]] | [[Antlia]] | | {{ntsh|8.1}}8<sup>m</sup>.1 (p) | {{ntsh|9.7}}9<sup>m</sup>.7 (p) | {{nts|1.6}} | | [[Slow irregular variable|LB]] | |--- | [[Theta Apodis|θ Aps]] | [[Apus]] | | {{ntsh|6.4}}6<sup>m</sup>.4 (p) | {{ntsh|8.6}}8<sup>m</sup>.6 (p) | {{nts|2.2}} | {{nts|119}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[Eta Aquilae|η Aql]] | rowspan="3" | [[Aquila (constellation)|Aquila]] | [[Edward Pigott|Pigott]], 1784 | {{ntsh|3.48}}3<sup>m</sup>.48 | {{ntsh|4.39}}4<sup>m</sup>.39 | {{nts|0.91}} | {{nts|7.17664}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEP) | |--- | [[R Aquilae|R Aql]] | | {{ntsh|5.5}}5<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{ntsh|12.0}}12<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|6.5}} | {{nts|284}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[V Aquilae|V Aql]] | | {{ntsh|6.6}}6<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{ntsh|8.4}}8<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|1.8}} | {{nts|353}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[R Aquarii|R Aqr]] | rowspan="2" | [[Aquarius (constellation)|Aquarius]] | [[Karl Ludwig Harding]], 1810 | {{ntsh|5.5}}5<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{ntsh|12.4}}12<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|6.9}} | {{nts|387}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[T Aquarii|T Aqr]] | | {{ntsh|7.2}}7<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|14.2}}14<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|7.0}} | {{nts|202}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Arae|U Ara]] | [[Ara (constellation)|Ara]] | | {{ntsh|7.7}}7<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{ntsh|14.1}}14<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|6.4}} | {{nts|225}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Arietis|R Ari]] | rowspan="2" | [[Aries (constellation)|Aries]] | | {{ntsh|7.4}}7<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{ntsh|13.7}}13<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{nts|6.3}} | {{nts|187}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Arietis|U Ari]] | | {{ntsh|7.2}}7<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|15.2}}15<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|8.0}} | {{nts|371}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[Epsilon Aurigae|ε Aur]] (Almaaz) | rowspan="3" | [[Auriga (constellation)|Auriga]] | Johann Heinrich Fritsch, 1821 | {{ntsh|2.92}}2<sup>m</sup>.92 | {{ntsh|3.83}}3<sup>m</sup>.83 | {{nts|0.91}} | {{ntsh|{{#expr:27.08*365}}}}27.08 years | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/GS) | |--- | [[R Aurigae|R Aur]] | | {{ntsh|6.7}}6<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{ntsh|13.9}}13<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|7.2}} | {{nts|458}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[AE Aurigae|AE Aur]] | | {{ntsh|5.78}}5<sup>m</sup>.78 | {{ntsh|6.08}}6<sup>m</sup>.08 | {{nts|0.30}} | | [[Orion variable]] (INA) | |--- | [[R Bootis|R Boo]] | rowspan="2" | [[Boötes]] | | {{ntsh|6.2}}6<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|13.1}}13<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|6.9}} | {{nts|223}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[W Bootis|W Boo]] | | {{ntsh|4.73}}4<sup>m</sup>.73 | {{ntsh|5.4}}5<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|0.67}} | {{nts|450}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB:) | |--- | [[X Camelopardalis|X Cam]] | rowspan="2" | [[Camelopardalis]] | | {{ntsh|7.4}}7<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{ntsh|14.2}}14<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|6.8}} | {{nts|144}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[VZ Camelopardalis|VZ Cam]] | | {{ntsh|4.80}}4<sup>m</sup>.80 | {{ntsh|4.96}}4<sup>m</sup>.96 | {{nts|0.16}} | {{nts|23.7}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SR) | |--- | [[R Capricorni|R Cap]] | [[Capricornus]] | [[John Russell Hind|Hind]], 1848 | {{ntsh|9.4}}9<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{ntsh|14.9}}14<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|5.5}} | {{nts|345}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[Eta Carinae|η Car]] | rowspan="4" | [[Carina (constellation)|Carina]] | [[William John Burchell|Burchell]], 1827 | {{ntsh|-0.8}}-0<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{ntsh|7.9}}7<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|8.6}} | | [[S Doradus variable|S Doradus]] (SDOR) | "The unpredictable supergiant" |--- | [[l Carinae|l Car]] | | {{ntsh|3.28}}3<sup>m</sup>.28 | {{ntsh|4.18}}4<sup>m</sup>.18 | {{nts|0.90}} | {{nts|35.53584}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEP) | |--- | [[R Carinae|R Car]] | | {{ntsh|3.9}}3<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{ntsh|10.5}}10<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{nts|6.6}} | {{nts|309}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[S Carinae|S Car]] | | {{ntsh|4.5}}4<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{ntsh|9.9}}9<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|5.4}} | {{nts|149}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[Gamma Cassiopeiae|γ Cas]] | rowspan="5" | [[Cassiopeia (constellation)|Cassiopeia]] | | {{ntsh|1.6}}1<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{ntsh|3.0}}3<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|1.4}} | | [[Gamma Cassiopeiae]] (GCAS) | |--- | [[R Cassiopeiae|R Cas]] | | {{ntsh|4.7}}4<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{ntsh|13.5}}13<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{nts|8.9}} | {{nts|430}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[S Cassiopeiae|S Cas]] | | {{ntsh|7.9}}7<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{ntsh|16.1}}16<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|8.2}} | {{nts|612}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[W Cassiopeiae|W Cas]] | | {{ntsh|7.8}}7<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{ntsh|12.5}}12<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{nts|4.7}} | {{nts|406}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[WZ Cassiopeiae|WZ Cas]] | | {{ntsh|6.3}}6<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{ntsh|8.5}}8<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{nts|2.2}} | | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | Visual double star, visible through binoculars |--- | [[R Centauri|R Cen]] | rowspan="4" | [[Centaurus]] | | {{ntsh|5.3}}5<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{ntsh|11.8}}11<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{nts|6.5}} | {{nts|546}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[S Centauri|S Cen]] | | {{ntsh|9.2}}9<sup>m</sup>.2 (p) | {{ntsh|10.7}}10<sup>m</sup>.7 (p) | {{nts|1.5}} | {{nts|65}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SR) | |--- | [[T Centauri|T Cen]] | | {{ntsh|5.5}}5<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{ntsh|9.0}}9<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|3.5}} | {{nts|90.44}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRA) | |--- | V645 Cen ([[Proxima Centauri]]) | | {{ntsh|12.1}}12<sup>m</sup>.1 (B) | {{ntsh|13.12}}13<sup>m</sup>.12 (B) | {{nts|1.02}} | | [[Flare star|UV Ceti]] (UV) | |--- | [[Delta Cephei|δ Cep]] | [[Cepheus (constellation)|Cepheus]] | [[John Goodricke]], 1784 | {{ntsh|3.48}}3<sup>m</sup>.48 | {{ntsh|4.37}}4<sup>m</sup>.37 | {{nts|0.89}} | {{nts|5.36634}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEP) prototype | double star, visible in binoculars |--- |[[Vega]] |[[Lyra]] | |{{ntsh|-0.02}}-0<sup>m</sup>.02 |{{ntsh|0.07}}0<sup>m</sup>.07 |{{nts|0.09}} |{{nts|0.107}} d |[[Delta Scuti variable]] |Brightest variable star in the sky. |--- | [[Mu Cephei|μ Cep]] (Herschel's Garnet Star) | [[Cepheus (constellation)|Cepheus]] | [[William Herschel]], 1782 | {{ntsh|3.43}}3<sup>m</sup>.43 | {{ntsh|5.1}}5<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|1.67}} | {{nts|730}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRC) | |--- | [[S Cephei|S Cep]] | rowspan="6" | [[Cepheus (constellation)|Cepheus]] | | {{ntsh|7.4}}7<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{ntsh|12.9}}12<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|5.5}} | {{nts|487}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[T Cephei|T Cep]] | | {{ntsh|5.2}}5<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|11.3}}11<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{nts|6.1}} | {{nts|388}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Cephei|U Cep]] | | {{ntsh|6.75}}6<sup>m</sup>.75 | {{ntsh|9.24}}9<sup>m</sup>.24 | {{nts|2.49}} | {{nts|2.49305}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/SD) | |--- | [[SS Cephei|SS Cep]] | | {{ntsh|8.0}}8<sup>m</sup>.0 (p) | {{ntsh|9.1}}9<sup>m</sup>.1 (p) | {{nts|1.1}} | {{nts|90}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |- |[[ST Cephei|ST Cep]] | |{{ntsh|7.0}}7<sup>m</sup>.8 | | |None |[[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[AR Cephei|AR Cep]] | | {{ntsh|7.0}}7<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|7.9}}7<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|0.9}} | | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | ο Cet ([[Mira]]) | rowspan="4" | [[Cetus]] | [[David Fabricius]], 1596; variability may have been first noted by [[Johannes Fokkes Holwarda]], 1638 | {{ntsh|2.0}}2<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|10.1}}10<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|8.1}} | {{nts|332}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | "The miraculous" <br/> The first discovered non-ephemeral/cataclysmic variable star. |--- | [[T Ceti|T Cet]] | | {{ntsh|5.0}}5<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|6.9}}6<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|1.9}} | {{nts|159}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRC) | |--- | [[U Ceti|U Cet]] | | {{ntsh|6.8}}6<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{ntsh|13.4}}13<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|6.6}} | {{nts|235}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[W Ceti|W Cet]] | | {{ntsh|7.1}}7<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{ntsh|14.8}}14<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{nts|7.7}} | {{nts|351}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Chamaeleontis|R Cha]] | [[Chamaeleon]] | | {{ntsh|7.5}}7<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{ntsh|14.2}}14<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|6.7}} | {{nts|335}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Canis Majoris|R CMa]] | rowspan="4" | [[Canis Major]] | | {{ntsh|5.70}}5<sup>m</sup>.70 | {{ntsh|6.34}}6<sup>m</sup>.34 | {{nts|0.64}} | {{nts|1.13594}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/SD) | |--- | [[VY Canis Majoris|VY CMa]] | | {{ntsh|6.5}}6<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{ntsh|9.6}}9<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{nts|3.1}} | | unique (*) | |--- | [[FW Canis Majoris|FW CMa]] | | {{ntsh|5.00}}5<sup>m</sup>.00 | {{ntsh|5.50}}5<sup>m</sup>.50 | {{nts|0.50}} | | [[Gamma Cassiopeiae]] (GCAS) | |--- | [[S Canis Minoris|S CMi]] | | {{ntsh|6.6}}6<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{ntsh|13.2}}13<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|6.6}} | {{nts|333}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Cancri|R Cnc]] | rowspan="4" | [[Cancer (constellation)|Cancer]] | | {{ntsh|6.07}}6<sup>m</sup>.07 | {{ntsh|11.8}}11<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{nts|5.73}} | {{nts|362}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[S Cancri|S Cnc]] | [[John Russell Hind|Hind]], 1848 | {{ntsh|8.29}}8<sup>m</sup>.29 | {{ntsh|10.25}}10<sup>m</sup>.25 | {{nts|1.96}} | {{nts|9.48455}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/DS) | |--- | [[T Cancri|T Cnc]] | [[John Russell Hind|Hind]], 1850 | {{ntsh|7.6}}7<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{ntsh|10.5}}10<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{nts|2.9}} | {{nts|482}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[X Cancri|X Cnc]] | | {{ntsh|5.6}}5<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{ntsh|7.5}}7<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{nts|1.9}} | {{nts|195}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[T Columbae|T Col]] | [[Columba (constellation)|Columba]] | | {{ntsh|6.6}}6<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{ntsh|12.7}}12<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{nts|6.1}} | {{nts|226}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Comae Berenices|R Com]] | [[Coma Berenices]] | | {{ntsh|7.1}}7<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{ntsh|14.6}}14<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{nts|7.5}} | {{nts|363}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[Alpha Coronae Borealis|α CrB]] (Alphecca or Gemma) | rowspan="7" | [[Corona Borealis]] | | {{ntsh|2.21}}2<sup>m</sup>.21 (B) | {{ntsh|2.32}}2<sup>m</sup>.32 (B) | {{nts|0.11}} | {{nts|17.35991}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/DM) | |--- | [[R Coronae Borealis|R CrB]] | [[Edward Pigott|Piggott]], 1795 | {{ntsh|5.71}}5<sup>m</sup>.71 | {{ntsh|14.8}}14<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{nts|9.09}} | | [[R Coronae Borealis variable|R Coronae Borealis]] (RCB) | |--- | [[S Coronae Borealis|S CrB]] | | {{ntsh|5.8}}5<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{ntsh|14.1}}14<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|8.7}} | {{nts|360}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[T Coronae Borealis|T CrB]] | | {{ntsh|2.0}}2<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|10.8}}10<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{nts|8.8}} | {{ntsh|{{#expr:80*365}}}}(80 years) | [[recurrent nova]] (NR) | |--- | [[U Coronae Borealis|U CrB]] | | {{ntsh|7.66}}7<sup>m</sup>.66 | {{ntsh|8.79}}8<sup>m</sup>.79 | {{nts|1.13}} | {{nts|3.45220}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/SD) | |--- | [[V Coronae Borealis|V CrB]] | | {{ntsh|6.9}}6<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{ntsh|12.6}}12<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{nts|5.3}} | {{nts|358}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[W Coronae Borealis|W CrB]] | | {{ntsh|7.8}}7<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{ntsh|14.3}}14<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{nts|6.5}} | {{nts|238}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Crucis|R Cru]] | [[Crux]] | | {{ntsh|6.40}}6<sup>m</sup>.40 | {{ntsh|7.23}}7<sup>m</sup>.23 | {{nts|0.83}} | {{nts|5.82575}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEP) | |--- | [[R Corvi|R Crv]] | [[Corvus (constellation)|Corvus]] | | {{ntsh|6.7}}6<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{ntsh|14.4}}14<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|7.7}} | {{nts|317}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[Chi Cygni|χ Cyg]] | rowspan="9" | [[Cygnus (constellation)|Cygnus]] | [[Gottfried Kirch|Kirch]], 1686 | {{ntsh|3.3}}3<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{ntsh|14.2}}14<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|10.9}} | {{nts|408}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Cygni|R Cyg]] | | {{ntsh|6.1}}6<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{ntsh|14.4}}14<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|8.3}} | {{nts|426}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Cygni|U Cyg]] | | {{ntsh|5.9}}5<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{ntsh|12.1}}12<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|6.2}} | {{nts|463}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[W Cygni|W Cyg]] | | {{ntsh|6.80}}6<sup>m</sup>.80 (B) | {{ntsh|8.9}}8<sup>m</sup>.9 (B) | {{nts|2.1}} | {{nts|131}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[X Cygni|X Cyg]] | | {{ntsh|5.85}}5<sup>m</sup>.85 | {{ntsh|6.91}}6<sup>m</sup>.91 | {{nts|1.06}} | {{nts|16.38633}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEP) | |--- | [[RT Cygni|RT Cyg]] | | {{ntsh|6.0}}6<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|13.1}}13<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|7.1}} | {{nts|190}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[SS Cygni|SS Cyg]] | | {{ntsh|7.7}}7<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{ntsh|12.4}}12<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|4.7}} | {{ntsh|49.5}}(49.5 d) | [[dwarf nova]] UGSS prototype | |--- | [[SU Cygni|SU Cyg]] | | {{ntsh|6.44}}6<sup>m</sup>.44 | {{ntsh|7.22}}7<sup>m</sup>.22 | {{nts|0.78}} | {{nts|3.84555}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEP) | |--- | [[CH Cygni|CH Cyg]] | | {{ntsh|5.60}}5<sup>m</sup>.60 | {{ntsh|8.49}}8<sup>m</sup>.49 | {{nts|2.89}} | | [[Z Andromedae]] (ZAND+SR) | |--- | [[R Delphini|R Del]] | rowspan="3" | [[Delphinus]] | | {{ntsh|7.6}}7<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{ntsh|13.8}}13<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{nts|6.2}} | {{nts|285}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Delphini|U Del]] | | {{ntsh|7.6}}7<sup>m</sup>.6 (p) | {{ntsh|8.9}}8<sup>m</sup>.9 (p) | {{nts|1.3}} | {{nts|110}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[EU Delphini|EU Del]] | | {{ntsh|5.79}}5<sup>m</sup>.79 | {{ntsh|6.9}}6<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|1.11}} | {{nts|59.7}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[Beta Doradus|β Dor]] | rowspan="2" | [[Dorado]] | | {{ntsh|3.46}}3<sup>m</sup>.46 | {{ntsh|4.08}}4<sup>m</sup>.08 | {{nts|0.62}} | {{nts|9.8426}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEP) | |--- | [[S Doradus|S Dor]] | | {{ntsh|8.6}}8<sup>m</sup>.6 (B) | {{ntsh|11.5}}11<sup>m</sup>.5 (B) | {{nts|2.9}} | | [[S Doradus variable|S Doradus]] (SDOR) (prototype) | in the [[Large Magellanic Cloud]] |--- | [[R Draconis|R Dra]] | [[Draco (constellation)|Draco]] | | {{ntsh|6.7}}6<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{ntsh|13.2}}13<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|6.5}} | {{nts|246}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[T Eridani|T Eri]] | [[Eridanus (constellation)|Eridanus]] | | {{ntsh|7.2}}7<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|13.2}}13<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|6.0}} | {{nts|252}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Fornacis|R For]] | [[Fornax]] | | {{ntsh|7.5}}7<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{ntsh|13.0}}13<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|5.5}} | {{nts|389}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[Eta Geminorum|η Gem]] (Propus) | rowspan="6" | [[Gemini (constellation)|Gemini]] | | {{ntsh|3.15}}3<sup>m</sup>.15 | {{ntsh|3.9}}3<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|0.75}} | {{nts|233}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRA+EA) | |--- | [[Zeta Geminorum|ζ Gem]] (Mekbuda) | | {{ntsh|3.62}}3<sup>m</sup>.62 | {{ntsh|4.18}}4<sup>m</sup>.18 | {{nts|0.56}} | {{nts|10.15073}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEP) | |--- | [[R Geminorum|R Gem]] | [[John Russell Hind|Hind]], 1848 | {{ntsh|6.0}}6<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|14.0}}14<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|8.0}} | {{nts|370}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[S Geminorum|S Gem]] | [[John Russell Hind|Hind]], 1848 | {{ntsh|8.0}}8<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|14.7}}14<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{nts|6.7}} | {{nts|293}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[T Geminorum|T Gem]] | [[John Russell Hind|Hind]], 1848 | {{ntsh|8.0}}8<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|15.0}}15<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|7.0}} | {{nts|288}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Geminorum|U Gem]] | | {{ntsh|8.2}}8<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|14.9}}14<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|6.7}} | {{ntsh|105.2}}(105.2 d) | [[dwarf nova]] (UGSS+E) | |--- | [[S Gruis|S Gru]] | [[Grus (constellation)|Grus]] | | {{ntsh|6.0}}6<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|15.0}}15<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|9.0}} | {{nts|402}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[Alpha Herculis|α Her]] (Rasalgethi) | rowspan="6" | [[Hercules (constellation)|Hercules]] | [[William Herschel]], 1759 | {{ntsh|2.74}}2<sup>m</sup>.74 | {{ntsh|4.0}}4<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|1.26}} | | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRC) | |--- | [[30 Herculis|g Her]] (30 Her) | | {{ntsh|4.3}}4<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{ntsh|6.3}}6<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{nts|2.0}} | {{nts|89.2}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[68 Herculis|u Her]] (68 Her) | | {{ntsh|4.69}}4<sup>m</sup>.69 | {{ntsh|5.37}}5<sup>m</sup>.37 | {{nts|0.68}} | {{nts|2.05103}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/SD) | |--- | [[S Herculis|S Her]] | | {{ntsh|6.4}}6<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{ntsh|13.8}}13<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{nts|7.4}} | {{nts|307}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Herculis|U Her]] | | {{ntsh|6.4}}6<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{ntsh|13.4}}13<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|7.0}} | {{nts|406}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[X Herculis|X Her]] | | {{ntsh|7.5}}7<sup>m</sup>.5 (p) | {{ntsh|8.6}}8<sup>m</sup>.6 (p) | {{nts|1.1}} | {{nts|95.0}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[R Horologii|R Hor]] | rowspan="2" | [[Horologium (constellation)|Horologium]] | | {{ntsh|4.7}}4<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{ntsh|14.3}}14<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{nts|9.6}} | {{nts|408}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Horologii|U Hor]] | | {{ntsh|7.8}}7<sup>m</sup>.8 (p) | {{ntsh|14.1}}15<sup>m</sup>.1 (p) | {{nts|6.3}} | {{nts|348}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Hydrae|R Hya]] | rowspan="4" | [[Hydra (constellation)|Hydra]] | [[Giacomo F. Maraldi|Maraldi]], 1704 | {{ntsh|3.5}}3<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{ntsh|10.9}}10<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|7.4}} | {{nts|389}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[S Hydrae|S Hya]] | [[John Russell Hind|Hind]], 1848 | {{ntsh|7.2}}7<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|13.3}}13<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{nts|6.1}} | {{nts|257}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Hydrae|U Hya]] | | {{ntsh|7.0}}7<sup>m</sup>.0 (B) | {{ntsh|9.4}}9<sup>m</sup>.4 (B) | {{nts|2.4}} | {{ntsh|450}}~450 d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[VW Hydrae|VW Hya]] | | {{ntsh|10.5}}10<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{ntsh|14.1}}14<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|3.6}} | {{nts|2.69642}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/SD) | |--- | [[BL Lacertae|BL Lac]] | [[Lacerta]] | | {{ntsh|12.4}}12<sup>m</sup>.4 (B) | {{ntsh|17.2}}17<sup>m</sup>.2 (B) | {{nts|4.8}} | | BLLAC prototype | originally thought to be a variable star, but later discovered to be a [[blazar]] |--- | [[R Leonis|R Leo]] | [[Leo (constellation)|Leo]] | [[J.A. Koch]], 1782 | {{ntsh|4.4}}4<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{ntsh|11.3}}11<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{nts|6.9}} | {{nts|310}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Leporis|R Lep]] | rowspan="2" | [[Lepus (constellation)|Lepus]] | | {{ntsh|5.5}}5<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{ntsh|11.7}}11<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{nts|6.2}} | {{nts|427}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | Hind's Crimson Star |--- | [[RX Leporis|RX Lep]] | | {{ntsh|5.0}}5<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|7.4}}7<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|2.4}} | {{ntsh|60}}~60 d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[R Leonis Minoris|R LMi]] | [[Leo Minor]] | | {{ntsh|6.3}}6<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{ntsh|13.2}}13<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|6.9}} | {{nts|372}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[RU Lupi|RU Lup]] | [[Lupus (constellation)|Lupus]] | | {{ntsh|9.6}}9<sup>m</sup>.6 (p) | {{ntsh|13.4}}13<sup>m</sup>.4 (p) | {{nts|3.8}} | | [[Orion variable]] (INT) | |--- | [[Beta Lyrae|β Lyr]] (Sheliak) | rowspan="3" | [[Lyra]] | [[John Goodricke]], 1784 | {{ntsh|3.25}}3<sup>m</sup>.25 | {{ntsh|4.36}}4<sup>m</sup>.36 | {{nts|1.11}} | {{nts|12.91383}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Beta Lyrae variable|Beta Lyrae type]] (prototype) | |--- | [[R Lyrae|R Lyr]] | | {{ntsh|3.88}}3<sup>m</sup>.88 | {{ntsh|5.0}}5<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|1.12}} | {{ntsh|46}}~46 d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[RR Lyrae|RR Lyr]] | | {{ntsh|7.06}}7<sup>m</sup>.06 | {{ntsh|8.12}}8<sup>m</sup>.12 | {{nts|1.06}} | {{nts|0.566868}} d | [[RR Lyrae variable]] (prototype) | |--- | [[U Microscopii|U Mic]] | [[Microscopium]] | | {{ntsh|7.0}}7<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|14.4}}14<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|7.7}} | {{nts|334}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Monocerotis|U Mon]] | rowspan="2" | [[Monoceros (constellation)|Monoceros]] | | {{ntsh|6.1}}6<sup>m</sup>.1 (p) | {{ntsh|8.8}}8<sup>m</sup>.8 (p) | {{nts|2.7}} | {{nts|91.3}} d | [[RV Tauri variable]] (RVB) | |--- | [[V Monocerotis|V Mon]] | | {{ntsh|6.0}}6<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|13.9}}13<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{nts|7.9}} | {{nts|341}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | R Nor | rowspan="2" | [[Norma (constellation)|Norma]] | | {{ntsh|6.5}}6<sup>m</sup>.5 (p) | {{ntsh|13.9}}13<sup>m</sup>.9 (p) | {{nts|7.4}} | {{nts|508}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[T Normae|T Nor]] | | {{ntsh|6.2}}6<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|13.6}}13<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{nts|7.4}} | {{nts|241}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Octantis|R Oct]] | rowspan="2" | [[Octans]] | | {{ntsh|6.4}}6<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{ntsh|13.2}}13<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|6.8}} | {{nts|405}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[S Octantis|S Oct]] | | {{ntsh|7.2}}7<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|14.0}}14<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|6.8}} | {{nts|259}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[V Ophiuchi|V Oph]] | rowspan="4" | [[Ophiuchus]] | | {{ntsh|7.3}}7<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{ntsh|11.6}}11<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{nts|4.3}} | {{nts|297}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[X Ophiuchi|X Oph]] | | {{ntsh|5.9}}5<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{ntsh|9.2}}9<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|3.3}} | {{nts|329}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[RS Ophiuchi|RS Oph]] | | {{ntsh|4.3}}4<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{ntsh|12.5}}12<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{nts|8.2}} | | [[recurrent nova]] (NR) | |--- | [[BF Ophiuchi|BF Oph]] | | {{ntsh|6.93}}6<sup>m</sup>.93 | {{ntsh|7.71}}7<sup>m</sup>.71 | {{nts|0.78}} | {{nts|4.06775}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEP) | |--- | α Ori ([[Betelgeuse]]) | rowspan="7" | [[Orion (constellation)|Orion]] | [[John Herschel]], 1840 | {{ntsh|0.0}}0<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|1.3}}1<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{nts|1.3}} | {{ntsh|{{#expr:6.39*365}}}}6.39 years | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRC) | |--- | δ Ori ([[Mintaka]]) | [[John Herschel]], 1834 | {{ntsh|2.14}}2<sup>m</sup>.14 | {{ntsh|2.26}}2<sup>m</sup>.26 | {{nts|0.12}} | {{nts|5.73248}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/DM) | |--- | [[R Orionis|R Ori]] | [[John Russell Hind|Hind]], 1848 | {{ntsh|9.05}}9<sup>m</sup>.05 | {{ntsh|13.4}}13<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|4.35}} | {{nts|377}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Orionis|U Ori]] | | {{ntsh|4.8}}4<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{ntsh|13.0}}13<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|8.5}} | {{nts|368}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[W Orionis|W Ori]] | | {{ntsh|8.2}}8<sup>m</sup>.2 (p) | {{ntsh|12.4}}12<sup>m</sup>.4 (p) | {{nts|4.2}} | {{nts|212}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[VV Orionis|VV Ori]] | | {{ntsh|5.31}}5<sup>m</sup>.31 | {{ntsh|5.66}}5<sup>m</sup>.66 | {{nts|0.35}} | {{nts|1.48538}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/KE:) | |--- | [[CK Orionis|CK Ori]] | | {{ntsh|5.9}}5<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{ntsh|7.1}}7<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|1.2}} | {{ntsh|120}}~120 d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SR:) | |--- | [[Kappa Pavonis|κ Pav]] | rowspan="2" | [[Pavo (constellation)|Pavo]] | | {{ntsh|3.91}}3<sup>m</sup>.91 | {{ntsh|4.78}}4<sup>m</sup>.78 | {{nts|0.87}} | {{nts|9.09423}} d | [[Type II Cepheid]] (CW) | |--- | [[S Pavonis|S Pav]] | | {{ntsh|6.6}}6<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{ntsh|10.4}}10<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|3.8}} | {{nts|381}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRA) | |--- | [[Beta Pegasi|β Peg]] (Scheat) | rowspan="4" | [[Pegasus (constellation)|Pegasus]] | [[Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt|Schmidt]], 1847 | {{ntsh|2.31}}2<sup>m</sup>.31 | {{ntsh|2.74}}2<sup>m</sup>.74 | {{nts|0.43}} | | [[Slow irregular variable|LB]] | |--- | [[Epsilon Pegasi|ε Peg]] (Enif) | | {{ntsh|0.7}}0<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{ntsh|3.5}}3<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{nts|2.8}} | | [[Slow irregular variable|LC]] | |--- | [[R Pegasi|R Peg]] | [[John Russell Hind|Hind]], 1848 | {{ntsh|6.9}}6<sup>m</sup>.9 | {{ntsh|13.8}}13<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{nts|6.9}} | {{nts|378}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[X Pegasi|X Peg]] | | {{ntsh|8.8}}8<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{ntsh|14.4}}14<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|5.8}} | {{nts|201}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | β Per ([[Algol]]) | rowspan="5" | [[Perseus (constellation)|Perseus]] | [[Geminiano Montanari]], 1669 | {{ntsh|2.12}}2<sup>m</sup>.12 | {{ntsh|3.39}}3<sup>m</sup>.39 | {{nts|1.27}} | {{nts|2.86730}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/SD) (prototype) | The Demon Star |--- | [[DY Persei]] | | | | | | [[R Coronae Borealis variable|R Coronae Borealis]] / [[DY Persei variable|DY Persei]] / (prototype) | |--- | [[Phi Persei|φ Per]] | | {{ntsh|3.96}}3<sup>m</sup>.96 | {{ntsh|4.11}}4<sup>m</sup>.11 | {{nts|0.15}} | {{nts|19.5}} d | [[Gamma Cassiopeiae]] (GCAS) | |--- | [[Rho Persei|ρ Per]] | | {{ntsh|3.30}}3<sup>m</sup>.30 | {{ntsh|4.0}}4<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|0.70}} | {{ntsh|50}}~50 d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[X Persei|X Per]] | | {{ntsh|6.03}}6<sup>m</sup>.03 | {{ntsh|7.0}}7<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|0.97}} | | [[Gamma Cassiopeiae]] (GCAS+XP) | |--- | [[Zeta Phoenicis|ζ Phe]] (Wurren) | [[Phoenix (constellation)|Phoenix]] | | {{ntsh|3.91}}3<sup>m</sup>.91 | {{ntsh|4.42}}4<sup>m</sup>.42 | {{nts|0.51}} | {{nts|1.66977}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/DM) | |--- | [[R Pictoris|R Pic]] | [[Pictor]] | | {{ntsh|6.35}}6<sup>m</sup>.35 | {{ntsh|10.1}}10<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|3.75}} | {{nts|171}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SR) | |--- | [[R Piscium|R Psc]] | rowspan="2" | [[Pisces (constellation)|Pisces]] | [[John Russell Hind|Hind]], 1850 | {{ntsh|7.0}}7<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|14.8}}14<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{nts|7.8}} | {{nts|345}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[TX Piscium|TX Psc]] | | {{ntsh|4.79}}4<sup>m</sup>.79 | {{ntsh|5.20}}5<sup>m</sup>.20 | {{nts|0.42}} | | [[Slow irregular variable|LB]] | |--- | [[L2 Puppis|L<sup>2</sup> Pup]] | rowspan="2" | [[Puppis]] | | {{ntsh|2.6}}2<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{ntsh|6.2}}6<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|3.6}} | {{nts|141}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | [[RS Puppis|RS Pup]] | | {{ntsh|6.52}}6<sup>m</sup>.52 | {{ntsh|7.67}}7<sup>m</sup>.67 | {{nts|1.15}} | {{nts|41.3876}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEP) | |--- | [[T Pyxidis|T Pyx]] | [[Pyxis]] | | {{ntsh|7.0}}7<sup>m</sup>.0 (B) | {{ntsh|15.77}}15<sup>m</sup>.77 (B) | {{nts|8.77}} | {{ntsh|{{#expr:20*365}}}}(20 years) | [[recurrent nova]] (NR) | |--- | [[S Sculptoris|S Scl]] | [[Sculptor (constellation)|Sculptor]] | | {{ntsh|5.5}}5<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{ntsh|13.6}}13<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{nts|8.1}} | {{nts|363}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[RR Scorpii|RR Sco]] | rowspan="3" | [[Scorpius]] | | {{ntsh|5.0}}5<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|12.4}}12<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|7.4}} | {{nts|281}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[RS Scorpii|RS Sco]] | | {{ntsh|6.2}}6<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|13.0}}13<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|6.8}} | {{nts|320}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[RT Scorpii|RT Sco]] | | {{ntsh|7.0}}7<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|15.2}}15<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|8.2}} | {{nts|449}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Scuti|R Sct]] | [[Scutum (constellation)|Scutum]] | [[Edward Pigott|Pigott]], 1795 | {{ntsh|4.2}}4<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|8.6}}8<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{nts|4.4}} | {{nts|146.5}} d | [[RV Tauri variable]] (RVA) | |--- | [[R Serpentis|R Ser]] | rowspan="2" | [[Serpens]] | [[Karl Ludwig Harding|Harding]], 1826 | {{ntsh|5.16}}5<sup>m</sup>.16 | {{ntsh|14.4}}14<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|9.24}} | {{nts|356}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[S Serpentis|S Ser]] | [[Karl Ludwig Harding|Harding]], 1828 | {{ntsh|7.0}}7<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|14.1}}14<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|7.1}} | {{nts|372}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Sagittae|U Sge]] | rowspan="2" | [[Sagitta]] | | {{ntsh|6.45}}6<sup>m</sup>.45 | {{ntsh|9.28}}9<sup>m</sup>.28 | {{nts|2.83}} | {{nts|3.38062}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/SD) | |--- | [[WZ Sagittae|WZ Sge]] | | {{ntsh|7.0}}7<sup>m</sup>.0 (B) | {{ntsh|15.53}}15<sup>m</sup>.53 (B) | {{nts|8.53}} | {{ntsh|{{#expr:33*365}}}}(33 years) | [[dwarf nova]] (UGSU+E+ZZ) | |--- | [[RR Sagittarii|RR Sgr]] | rowspan="2" | [[Sagittarius (constellation)|Sagittarius]] | | {{ntsh|5.4}}5<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{ntsh|14.0}}14<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|8.6}} | {{nts|336}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Sagittarii|R Sgr]] | | {{ntsh|6.7}}6<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{ntsh|12.83}}12<sup>m</sup>.83 | {{nts|6.13}} | {{nts|270}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Sagittarii|U Sgr]] | [[Sagittarius (constellation)|Sagittarius]](in [[Messier 25|M25]]) | | {{ntsh|6.28}}6<sup>m</sup>.28 | {{ntsh|7.15}}7<sup>m</sup>.15 | {{nts|0.87}} | {{nts|6.74523}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEP) | |--- | [[RT Sagittarii|RT Sgr]] | rowspan="4" | [[Sagittarius (constellation)|Sagittarius]] | | {{ntsh|6.0}}6<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|14.1}}14<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|8.1}} | {{nts|306}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[RU Sagittarii|RU Sgr]] | | {{ntsh|6.0}}6<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{ntsh|13.8}}13<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{nts|7.8}} | {{nts|240}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[RY Sagittarii|RY Sgr]] | | {{ntsh|5.8}}5<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{ntsh|14.0}}14<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|8.2}} | | [[R Coronae Borealis]] (RCB) | |--- | [[VX Sagittarii|VX Sgr]] | | {{ntsh|6.52}}6<sup>m</sup>.52 | {{ntsh|14.0}}14<sup>m</sup>.0 | {{nts|7.08}} | {{nts|732}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRC) | |--- | [[Lambda Tauri|λ Tau]] | rowspan="4" | [[Taurus (constellation)|Taurus]] | [[Baxendell]], 1848 | {{ntsh|3.37}}3<sup>m</sup>.37 | {{ntsh|3.91}}3<sup>m</sup>.91 | {{nts|0.54}} | {{nts|3.95295}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[Algol variable|Algol type]] (EA/DM) | |--- | [[HD 28309|R Tau]] | [[John Russell Hind|Hind]], 1849 | {{ntsh|7.6}}7<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{ntsh|15.8}}15<sup>m</sup>.8 | {{nts|8.2}} | {{nts|321}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[T Tauri|T Tau]] | | {{ntsh|9.3}}9<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{ntsh|13.5}}13<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{nts|4.2}} | | [[Orion variable]] (INT) | |--- | [[SU Tauri|SU Tau]] | | {{ntsh|9.1}}9<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{ntsh|16.86}}16<sup>m</sup>.86 | {{nts|7.76}} | | [[R Coronae Borealis]] (RCB) | |--- | [[R Trianguli|R Tri]] | [[Triangulum]] | | {{ntsh|5.4}}5<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{ntsh|12.6}}12<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{nts|7.2}} | {{nts|267}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[R Ursae Majoris|R UMa]] | rowspan="5" | [[Ursa Major]] | | {{ntsh|6.5}}6<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{ntsh|13.7}}13<sup>m</sup>.7 | {{nts|7.2}} | {{nts|302}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[T Ursae Majoris|T UMa]] | | {{ntsh|6.6}}6<sup>m</sup>.6 | {{ntsh|13.5}}13<sup>m</sup>.5 | {{nts|6.9}} | {{nts|257}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[U Ursae Majoris|U UMa]] | | {{ntsh|6.20}}6<sup>m</sup>.20 | {{ntsh|6.25}}6<sup>m</sup>.25 | {{nts|0.05}} | | - | |--- | [[W Ursae Majoris|W UMa]] | | {{ntsh|7.75}}7<sup>m</sup>.75 | {{ntsh|8.48}}8<sup>m</sup>.48 | {{nts|0.73}} | {{nts|0.3336}} d | [[Binary star#Eclipsing binaries|Eclipsing binary]] [[W Ursae Majoris variable|W Ursae Majoris type]] (prototype) | |--- | [[Z Ursae Majoris|Z UMa]] | | {{ntsh|6.2}}6<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{ntsh|9.4}}9<sup>m</sup>.4 | {{nts|3.2}} | {{nts|196}} d | [[Semiregular variable|Semiregular]] (SRB) | |--- | α UMi ([[Polaris]]) | [[Ursa Minor]] | | {{ntsh|1.86}}1<sup>m</sup>.86 | {{ntsh|2.13}}2<sup>m</sup>.13 | {{nts|0.27}} | {{nts|3.9696}} d | [[Classical Cepheid variable|Classical Cepheid]] (DCEPS) | |--- | [[R Virginis|R Vir]] | rowspan="2" | [[Virgo (constellation)|Virgo]] | [[Karl Ludwig Harding|Harding]], 1809 | {{ntsh|6.1}}6<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{ntsh|12.1}}12<sup>m</sup>.1 | {{nts|6.0}} | {{nts|146}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |--- | [[S Virginis|S Vir]] | | {{ntsh|6.3}}6<sup>m</sup>.3 | {{ntsh|13.2}}13<sup>m</sup>.2 | {{nts|6.9}} | {{nts|375}} d | [[Mira variable]] (M) | |} ==Notes== {{Reflist}} ==References== *David H. Levy, ''Observing variable stars : a guide for the beginner'' * [http://www.sai.msu.su/gcvs/gcvs/ General Catalogue of Variable Stars] ==See also== {{Portal|Star}} * [[Lists of astronomical objects]] * [[Lists of stars]] * [[List of semiregular variable stars]] * [[List of stars that have unusual dimming periods]] {{Variable star topics}} [[Category:Variable stars|*]] [[Category:Lists of stars|Variable]]
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