Constellation
Phoenix
Phoenix (Phe) is one of the 88 constellations recognised by the International Astronomical Union. Its brightest star is Ankaa (magnitude 2.40).
| Latin name | Phoenix |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | Phe |
| Brightest star | Ankaa |
| Stars in this encyclopedia | 165 |
| Stars with exoplanets | 30 |
| Deep-sky objects | 3 |
| Galaxies | 21 |
In the sky
Visible from the whole Southern Hemisphere and north to latitude 43° N. South of latitude 43° S it never sets. It stands highest at midnight in September, the best time to observe it.
Its brightest stars
- Ankaa 2.40 · 84.7 light-years
- γ Phe 3.41 · 244.1 light-years
- ε Phe 3.88 · 144.3 light-years
- κ Phe 3.93 · 78.2 light-years
- δ Phe 3.93 · 143.1 light-years
- Wurren 3.94 · 291.0 light-years
- η Phe 4.36 · 261.7 light-years
- ψ Phe 4.39 · 334.5 light-years
- μ Phe 4.59 · 228.3 light-years
- ι Phe 4.69 · 265.1 light-years
- HIP 116602 4.74 · 212.4 light-years
- λ¹ Phe 4.76 · 176.6 light-years
- HIP 9095 4.82 · 217.0 light-years
- ν Phe 4.97 · 49.8 light-years
- φ Phe 5.12 · 320.2 light-years
- π Phe 5.13 · 269.6 light-years
- χ Phe 5.15 · 381.9 light-years
- σ Phe 5.18 · 593.8 light-years
- υ Phe 5.21 · 226.1 light-years
- ρ Phe 5.24 · 244.9 light-years
- HIP 4890 5.39 · 245.4 light-years
- HIP 2240 5.42 · 439.5 light-years
- HIP 6592 5.42 · 262.3 light-years
- HIP 8240 5.49 · 689.5 light-years
- λ² Phe 5.51 · 114.7 light-years
Its stars with exoplanets
- HD 142 3 planet(s)
- HD 5388 1 planet(s)
- HD 11112 1 planet(s)
- HD 8535 1 planet(s)
- HD 457 1 planet(s)
- Nenque 1 planet(s)
- HD 13724 1 planet(s)
- HD 564 1 planet(s)
- HD 2039 1 planet(s)
- WASP-18 1 planet(s)
- TOI-205 1 planet(s)
- HIP 65 A 1 planet(s)
- TOI-4406 1 planet(s)
- GJ 3082 1 planet(s)
- GJ 27.1 1 planet(s)
- TOI-7041 1 planet(s)
- WASP-29 1 planet(s)
- GJ 3090 2 planet(s)
- WASP-190 1 planet(s)
- WASP-105 1 planet(s)
- WASP-5 1 planet(s)
- TOI-333 1 planet(s)
- WASP-96 1 planet(s)
- WASP-4 1 planet(s)
- L 363-38 1 planet(s)
- HATS-46 1 planet(s)
- TIC 183374187 1 planet(s)
- HATS-49 1 planet(s)
- TOI-2379 1 planet(s)
- 2MASS J01033563-5515561 A 1 planet(s)
Deep-sky objects
- PSR J2333-5526 Pulsar
- PSR B0203-40 (J0206-4028) Pulsar
- ESO 245-09 Star cluster
Galaxies
- ESO 149-003 19.2 million light-years
- Phoenix 1.44 million light-years
- ESO 245-005 14.4 million light-years
- ESO 294-010 6.26 million light-years
- NGC 625 12.7 million light-years
- NGC 25 441.0 million light-years
- IC 1649 248.7 million light-years
- NGC 454 NED02 169.4 million light-years
- NGC 323 362.5 million light-years
- NGC 328 342.1 million light-years
- NGC 7690 70.9 million light-years
- IC 1615 357.4 million light-years
- IC 1617 355.4 million light-years
- NGC 238 401.0 million light-years
- NGC 89 154.7 million light-years
- NGC 692 295.9 million light-years
- NGC 92 150.0 million light-years
- IC 1625 311.2 million light-years
- IC 1630 318.7 million light-years
- IC 1627 285.8 million light-years
- NGC 641 294.6 million light-years
Its other stars
- HIP 107
- Gl 22.2
- HIP 9313
- HIP 2383
- HD 142
- τ Phe
- ξ Phe
- GJ 1021
- HIP 10035
- HIP 10440
- HIP 3521
- HIP 8593
- HIP 3137
- HIP 116097
- HIP 117880
- HIP 2789
- θ Phe
- HIP 117075
- ω Phe
- HIP 8552
- HIP 3527
- HIP 7115
- HIP 11231
- HIP 2388
- HIP 8320
- HIP 115759
- HIP 6952
- HIP 2256
- HIP 6595
- HIP 7189
- HIP 25
- HIP 3807
- HIP 11043
- HIP 730
- HIP 10111
- HIP 117219
- HIP 1502
- HIP 10832
- HIP 2937
- HIP 5477
- HIP 7443
- HIP 115907
- HIP 8641
- HIP 50
- HIP 3903
- HIP 10096
- HIP 117571
- HIP 9951
- HD 5388
- Gl 24A
- Gl 13
- HD 11112
- Gl 83.4A
- HD 8535
- HD 457
- Nenque
- GJ 3099
- Gl 32A
- HD 13724
- HD 564
- Gl 24B
- GJ 9046
- Gl 900.1
- Gl 52.1
- HD 2039
- Gl 32B
- WASP-18
- Gl 67.2
- Gl 65.2
- TOI-205
- GJ 4347
- Gl 57
- Gl 895.3
- GJ 3102
- Gl 17.1
- GJ 3059
- GJ 1017
- HIP 65 A
- TOI-4406
- GJ 3082
- GJ 3110
- GJ 27.1
- TOI-7041
- WASP-29
- GJ 3090
- Gl 4.2B
- Gl 83.4B
- Gl 56.2
- GJ 3020
- WASP-190
- GJ 3032
- GJ 3054
- GJ 3063
- GJ 4353
- WASP-105
- GJ 3009
- WASP-5
- GJ 3029
- TOI-333
- GJ 4348
- Gl 43
- WASP-96
- WASP-4
- GJ 4386
- GJ 1001
- Gl 915
- L 363-38
- GJ 4372
- HATS-46
- GJ 4361
- TIC 183374187
- HATS-49
- TOI-2379
- 2MASS J01033563-5515561 A
- EROS-MP J0032-4405
- 2MASS J00165953-4056541
- DENIS J2329343-540858
- 2MASS J00145575-4844171
- 2MASS J01415823-4633574
- 2MASS J01205114-5200349
- 2MASS J00344300-4102266
- 2MASS J01244599-5745379
- WISEA J005811.69-565332.1
- 2MASS J23312378-4718274
- CWISE J234426.81-475502.6
- WISEA J011154.36-505343.2
- CWISE J015042.24-462155.3
- WISE J235425.33-564928.6
- CWISE J011952.82-450231.2
- CWISE J011558.74-461620.8
- CWISE J004143.77-401929.9
- WISE J001505.87-461517.6
- WISE J003231.09-494651.4
- CWISE J011931.78-493750.4
- WISEA J015507.35-421635.7
- WISE J233226.49-432510.6
- WISEA J010116.12-520629.8
- WISEA J013810.78-412220.2
- WISEA J235456.63-481440.1
- CWISEP J235644.78-481456.3