Constellation
Telescopium
Telescopium (Tel) is one of the 88 constellations recognised by the International Astronomical Union. Its brightest star is α Tel (magnitude 3.49).
| Latin name | Telescopium |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | Tel |
| Brightest star | α Tel |
| Stars in this encyclopedia | 104 |
| Stars with exoplanets | 17 |
| Deep-sky objects | 8 |
| Galaxies | 28 |
In the sky
Visible from the whole Southern Hemisphere and north to latitude 39° N. South of latitude 39° S it never sets. It stands highest at midnight in July, the best time to observe it.
Its brightest stars
- α Tel 3.49 · 279.5 light-years
- ζ Tel 4.10 · 122.2 light-years
- ε Tel 4.52 · 405.6 light-years
- λ Tel 4.85 · 493.3 light-years
- ι Tel 4.88 · 376.9 light-years
- δ¹ Tel 4.92 · 644.1 light-years
- ξ Tel 4.93 · 748.4 light-years
- η Tel 5.03 · 158.3 light-years
- δ² Tel 5.07 · 1,130 light-years
- ρ Tel 5.17 · 190.2 light-years
- κ Tel 5.18 · 270.2 light-years
- ν Tel 5.33 · 168.9 light-years
- HIP 89605 5.36 · 1,203 light-years
- HIP 94712 5.38 · 702.3 light-years
- HIP 90414 5.44 · 267.2 light-years
- HIP 92630 5.51 · 811.8 light-years
- HIP 96178 5.59 · 395.2 light-years
- HIP 99747 5.65 · 711.4 light-years
- HIP 90662 5.69 · 585.1 light-years
- HIP 95690 5.70 · 634.9 light-years
- HIP 96141 5.76 · 337.0 light-years
- HIP 97816 5.76 · 407.5 light-years
- HIP 92367 5.80 · 363.7 light-years
- HIP 91461 5.84 · 312.6 light-years
- HIP 97598 5.91 · 1,019 light-years
Its stars with exoplanets
- HIP 90988 1 planet(s)
- PZ Tel 1 planet(s)
- HD 183579 1 planet(s)
- TOI-1054 1 planet(s)
- HD 194490 1 planet(s)
- HD 185283 1 planet(s)
- KELT-10 1 planet(s)
- TOI-6677 1 planet(s)
- TOI-1064 2 planet(s)
- HATS-33 1 planet(s)
- TOI-7510 3 planet(s)
- GJ 1252 1 planet(s)
- HATS-29 1 planet(s)
- HATS-23 1 planet(s)
- HATS-28 1 planet(s)
- HATS-47 1 planet(s)
- TOI-1080 1 planet(s)
Deep-sky objects
- PSR J1858-5422 Pulsar
- PSR J1946-5403 Pulsar
- PSR B1806-53 (J1810-5338) Pulsar
- PSR J1902-5105 Pulsar
- NGC 6584 Globular cluster
- ESO 231-30 Star cluster
- Mamajek 4 Star cluster
- IC 4699 Planetary nebula
Galaxies
- IC 4832 161.2 million light-years
- NGC 6855 201.8 million light-years
- IC 4709 236.1 million light-years
- NGC 6758 158.6 million light-years
- IC 4937 221.7 million light-years
- IC 4950 201.8 million light-years
- NGC 6848 204.6 million light-years
- IC 4908 249.3 million light-years
- IC 4957 458.2 million light-years
- IC 4821 125.9 million light-years
- NGC 6867 205.8 million light-years
- IC 4944 267.6 million light-years
- IC 4796 144.8 million light-years
- IC 4837A 132.6 million light-years
- NGC 6889 118.1 million light-years
- NGC 6725 168.9 million light-years
- NGC 6707 127.1 million light-years
- IC 4947 654.6 million light-years
- IC 4932 657.0 million light-years
- NGC 6887 126.1 million light-years
- IC 4975 207.4 million light-years
- IC 4915 717.6 million light-years
- NGC 6761 263.2 million light-years
- NGC 6754 151.8 million light-years
- IC 4909 346.9 million light-years
- NGC 6845C 329.4 million light-years
- NGC 6845A 296.2 million light-years
- NGC 6909 129.5 million light-years
Its other stars
- HIP 93624
- HIP 93862
- HIP 89597
- HIP 89096
- HIP 94398
- HIP 100184
- HIP 95866
- HIP 92669
- HIP 92676
- HIP 98482
- HIP 91062
- HIP 92072
- HIP 96721
- HIP 96781
- HIP 99137
- GJ 9691
- HIP 97491
- HIP 100300
- HIP 100151
- HIP 93860
- μ Tel
- HIP 92687
- HIP 94858
- HIP 95239
- HIP 94054
- HIP 90223
- HIP 99270
- HIP 91662
- HIP 99188
- HIP 99666
- HIP 97819
- GJ 9624
- GJ 4050
- HIP 90988
- Gl 784
- PZ Tel
- GJ 1247
- HD 183579
- Gl 725.3
- Gl 773.6
- Gl 787
- Gl 737A
- TOI-1054
- HD 194490
- HD 185283
- GJ 4085A
- Gl 724.1
- Gl 747.3
- Gl 750A
- Gl 737B
- Gl 750B
- GJ 4145
- KELT-10
- TOI-6677
- TOI-1064
- Gl 739
- Gl 747.4
- HATS-33
- TOI-7510
- GJ 4106
- Gl 776.1
- Gl 754
- GJ 1252
- GJ 4086B
- Gl 769
- HATS-29
- GJ 4112
- HATS-23
- HATS-28
- HATS-47
- TOI-1080
- 2MASS J18505160-5019113
- 2MASS J20113196-5048112
- 2MASS J19360187-5502322
- 2MASS J18283572-4849046
- CWISE J183207.94-540943.3
- WISE J190903.16-520433.5
- WISEA J181849.59-470146.9
- CWISEP J201146.45-481259.7
