Talk:List of stars in Sagittarius

Etymologies

BD	F	Star Names and other designations	Mag.	Ly away	Comments
ε	20	Epsilon Sagittarii, Kaus Australis	1.79	145	قوس qaws bow + austrālis southern
σ	34	Sigma Sagittarii, Nunki, Sadira, Pelag[citation needed]	2.05	224
ζ	38	Zeta Sagittarii, Ascella	2.60	89	ascella Armpit
δ	19	Delta Sagittarii, Kaus Media, Kaus Meridionalis, Kaus Medius, Media	2.72	306	قوس qaws bow + media middle
λ	22	Lambda Sagittarii, Kaus Borealis	2.82	77	قوس qaws bow + boreālis northern
π	41	Pi Sagittarii, Albaldah, Al Baldah	2.88	440	البلطة al-balţah the Axe[citation needed] (or "the City")
γ2	10	Gamma-2 Sagittarii, Alnasl, Nasl, El Nasl, Nash, Alwazl, Nushaba, Zujj al Nushshaba	2.98	96	النصل an-naşl the Arrowhead
η		Eta Sagittarii, Sephdar[citation needed], Ira Furoris[citation needed]	3.10	149	< الصفدر al-safdar the Violent Warrior[citation needed] < Latin for "Fierce Wrath" or "Raging Anger" (of the Archer)[citation needed] Irregular variable
φ	27	Phi Sagittarii, Nanto[citation needed]	3.17	231	< 斗 näntō South Dipper[citation needed] note: 南斗 is a Chinese lunar mansion or asterism, not a star name. See Dipper and 南斗.
τ	40	Tau Sagittarii, Hecatebolus, Hekatebolos[citation needed]	3.32	120	< Εκατηβολος Hekatebolos alternate name for the god Apollo, meaning "Far Darter" or "Sudden Death"[citation needed]
ξ2	37	Xi-2 Sagittarii	3.52	372
ο	39	Omicron Sagittarii, Manubrij[citation needed], Manubrium[citation needed]	3.76	139	< Latin for "handle" or "haft"[citation needed]
μ	13	Mu Sagittarii, Polis	3.84	8150	five star system
ρ1	44	Rho-1 Sagittarii, Cappa[citation needed]	3.92	122	< Latin for "cape" (worn by Sagittarius)[citation needed]
β1		Beta-1 Sagittarii, Arkab Prior	3.96	378	عرقوب carqūb hamstring + prior
α		Alpha Sagittarii, Rukbat, Rucba, Rukbat al Rami, Alrami	3.96	170	ركبة الرامي rukbat[u] ar-rāmī knee of the archer/bowman
ι		Iota Sagittarii	4.12	189
β2		Beta-2 Sagittarii, Arkab Posterior	4.27	378	عرقوب carqūb hamstring + posterior
θ1		Theta-1 Sagittarii	4.37	618
c	62	Terebellum, 62 Sagittarii, HR 7650, HD 189763	4.43	448	Irregular variable
υ	46	Upsilon Sagittarii	4.52	1673	the prototypical hydrogen-deficient binary
b1	59	Terebellum, 59 Sagittarii, HR 7604, HD 188603	4.52	1200
	3	X Sagittarii	4.53		A Cepheid variable
h2	52	52 Sagittarii	4.59
ω	58	Terebellum, Omega Sagittarii, HR 7597, HD 188376	4.74	77.6
	4	4 Sagittarii	4.74
γ1		Gamma-1 Sagittarii, W Sagittarii	4.79	340	A Cepheid variable
	21	21 Sagittarii	4.81
A	60	Terebellum, 60 Sagittarii, HR 7618, HD 189005	4.84	1850
ν1	32	Nu-1 Sagittarii, Ain al Rami, Facies	4.86	330	عين الرامي cain ar-rāmī eye of the archer
ψ	42	Psi Sagittarii	4.86	270
f	56	56 Sagittarii	4.87
d	43	43 Sagittarii	4.88
	11	11 Sagittarii	4.96
ν2	35	Nu-2 Sagittarii	5.00	>2300
g	61	61 Sagittarii	5.01
ξ1	36	Xi-1 Sagittarii	5.02	221
χ1	47	Chi-1 Sagittarii	5.02	618
e2	55	55 Sagittarii	5.06
	29	29 Sagittarii	5.22
	15	15 Sagittarii	5.29
θ2		Theta-2 Sagittarii	5.30	506
e1	54	54 Sagittarii	5.30
	7	7 Sagittarii	5.37
	28	28 Sagittarii	5.37
χ3	49	Chi-3 Sagittarii	5.45	244
		HD 183275	5.52
	14	14 Sagittarii	5.49
	24	24 Sagittarii	5.49
	50	50 Sagittarii	5.57
	18	18 Sagittarii	5.58
κ1		Kappa-1 Sagittarii	5.60	371
κ2		Kappa-2 Sagittarii	5.64	359
h1	51	51 Sagittarii	5.64
	33	33 Sagittarii	5.68
	63	63 Sagittarii	5.69
ρ2	45	Rho-2 Sagittarii	5.84
	57	57 Sagittarii	5.88
	9	9 Sagittarii	5.89
		HD 169830	5.91	118.5[1]	has 2 planets
	16	16 Sagittarii	5.96
	26	26 Sagittarii	6.22
		HD 179949	6.25	88[2]	has a planet
	6	6 Sagittarii	6.27
	30	30 Sagittarii	6.29
	53	53 Sagittarii	6.33
	25	25 Sagittarii	6.53
	65	65 Sagittarii	6.53
	17	17 Sagittarii	6.89
χ2	48	Chi-2 Sagittarii	7.26	1200
		Ross 154	10.46	9.56	nearby
		Gliese 783	5.31	19.7	nearby
		OGLE-TR-10	14.93	5000[3]	has a planet
		S2			orbits Sgr A* black hole
		Pistol Star			hypergiant