Constellation
Indus
Indus (Ind) is one of the 88 constellations recognised by the International Astronomical Union. Its brightest star is α Ind (magnitude 3.11).
| Latin name | Indus |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | Ind |
| Brightest star | α Ind |
| Stars in this encyclopedia | 97 |
| Stars with exoplanets | 11 |
| Deep-sky objects | 5 |
| Galaxies | 20 |
In the sky
Visible from the whole Southern Hemisphere and north to latitude 31° N. South of latitude 31° S it never sets. It stands highest at midnight in August, the best time to observe it.
Its brightest stars
- α Ind 3.11 · 99.1 light-years
- β Ind 3.67 · 578.0 light-years
- θ Ind 4.39 · 98.7 light-years
- δ Ind 4.40 · 188.1 light-years
- η Ind 4.51 · 78.9 light-years
- ε Ind 4.69 · 11.9 light-years
- ζ Ind 4.90 · 449.9 light-years
- ι Ind 5.06 · 498.4 light-years
- μ Ind 5.17 · 422.3 light-years
- ν Ind 5.28 · 92.8 light-years
- ο Ind 5.52 · 530.7 light-years
- HIP 113969 5.53 · 174.9 light-years
- HIP 110935 5.56 · 142.4 light-years
- HIP 107773 5.62 · 340.0 light-years
- κ² Ind 5.62 · 459.9 light-years
- HIP 104978 5.73 · 424.3 light-years
- HIP 103673 5.76 · 89.5 light-years
- HIP 110668 5.78 · 167.4 light-years
- HIP 108195 5.92 · 151.6 light-years
- HIP 107423 6.02 · 721.0 light-years
- HIP 108626 6.02 · 625.2 light-years
- HD 216437 6.04 · 87.1 light-years
- γ Ind 6.10 · 214.7 light-years
- Gl 855.1B 6.10 · 92.8 light-years
- κ¹ Ind 6.13 · 167.8 light-years
Its stars with exoplanets
Deep-sky objects
- PSR J2129-5721 Pulsar
- PSR B2151-56 (J2155-5641) Pulsar
- PSR J2039-5617 Pulsar
- PSR J2144-5237 Pulsar
- ESO 236-07 Star cluster
Galaxies
- NGC 7090 21.9 million light-years
- IC 5152 6.43 million light-years
- IC 5130 368.2 million light-years
- IC 5116 177.1 million light-years
- NGC 7123 172.3 million light-years
- IC 5263 183.6 million light-years
- IC 5138 382.1 million light-years
- IC 5288 408.4 million light-years
- NGC 7633 174.7 million light-years
- NGC 7125 146.7 million light-years
- IC 5017 351.6 million light-years
- NGC 6990 447.0 million light-years
- NGC 6937 222.6 million light-years
- NGC 7168 128.6 million light-years
- NGC 7124 241.0 million light-years
- NGC 7196 136.2 million light-years
- NGC 7200 135.0 million light-years
- NGC 7002 342.5 million light-years
- NGC 7049 106.5 million light-years
- NGC 7038 230.1 million light-years
Its other stars
- HIP 105334
- HIP 115062
- π Ind
- HIP 114268
- HIP 106978
- HIP 106818
- HIP 103206
- HIP 103693
- HIP 105685
- HIP 107030
- HIP 112694
- HIP 106065
- HIP 105425
- HIP 106419
- HIP 104296
- HIP 107409
- HIP 114367
- HIP 114408
- HIP 107299
- HIP 108268
- GJ 4318
- GJ 9733B
- Gl 833
- HD 206255
- HD 205158
- GJ 1279
- Gl 827.1
- GJ 1280
- GJ 4321A
- Gl 836.9A
- Gl 798
- GJ 4322B
- GJ 1264
- GJ 4244
- Gl 836.9B
- Gl 842
- Gl 841A
- WASP-73
- TOI-2227
- GJ 9735
- GJ 4206
- Gl 847A
- WASP-88
- WASP-145 A
- GJ 4249
- Gl 826.2
- GJ 4222
- Gl 848.1B
- GJ 9716
- WASP-46
- GJ 4178
- Gl 848.1C
- Gl 847B
- GJ 4191
- Gl 841B
- LHS 3844
- WISEA J214155.85-511853.1
- 2MASS J20484222-5127435
- DENIS J2150133-661036
- 2MASS J20334473-5635338
- 2MASS J21574904-5534420
- 2MASS J21075409-4544064
- 2MASS J21481326-6323265
- 2MASS J22062157-6116284
- CWISE J205834.45-513459.4
- WISEA J211157.85-521111.2
- WISE J230228.68-713441.6
- CWISE J203859.15-570110.3
- VHS J205159.38-550843.9
- WISEA J221216.27-693121.6
- WISEPA J213456.73-713743.6
- WISEAR J220746.67-503631.7