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Spring Stars

Bright stars prominent in the Northern-Hemisphere spring evening sky.

250 stars · ordered by magnitude.

Star	Type	Constellation	Mag	Distance (ly)
MimosaBeta Crucis	Blue giant	Cru	1.25	278.53
MiaplacidusBeta Carinae	Subgiant	Car	1.67	113.17
HR 3207	Wolf-Rayet star	Vel	1.75	1,117
AviorEpsilon Carinae	Red giant	Car	1.86	605.1
AlsephinaDelta Velorum	Main-sequence star	Vel	1.93	80.55
AlphardAlpha Hydrae	Red giant	Hya	1.99	180.3
Algieba41 Leonis	Red giant	Leo	2.01	130.1
Gamma Centauri	Subgiant	Cen	2.2	130.15
AspidiskeIota Carinae	—	Car	2.21	765.6
NaosZeta Puppis	Blue supergiant	Pup	2.21	1,083.6
SuhailLambda Velorum	Red supergiant	Vel	2.23	544.5
Epsilon Centauri	Blue giant	Cen	2.29	427.5
PhecdaGamma Ursae Majoris	Main-sequence star	UMa	2.41	83.18
MarkebKappa Velorum	Subgiant	Vel	2.47	572.2
Zeta Centauri	Subgiant	Cen	2.55	381.9
ZosmaDelta Leonis	Main-sequence star	Leo	2.56	58.43
Delta Centauri	Subgiant	Cen	2.58	415
GienahGamma Corvi	Blue giant	Crv	2.58	153.63
KrazBeta Corvi	—	Crv	2.65	145.67
MuphridEta Boötis	Subgiant	Boo	2.68	37.17
Alpha Muscae	Subgiant	Mus	2.69	315.43
Mu Velorum	—	Vel	2.69	117.15
PorrimaGamma Virginis	Main-sequence star	Vir	2.74	38.11
Theta Carinae	Main-sequence star	Car	2.74	455.5
Iota Centauri	Main-sequence star	Cen	2.75	58.78
ImaiDelta Crucis	Subgiant	Cru	2.79	345.1
TureisRho Puppis	—	Pup	2.83	63.54
Cor Caroli12 Canum Venaticorum	Main-sequence star	CVn	2.89	114.8
Upsilon Carinae	Main-sequence star	Car	2.92	1,436.8
AlgorabDelta Corvi	Main-sequence star	Crv	2.94	86.86
Ras Elased AustralisEpsilon Leonis	—	Leo	2.97	246.71
Gamma Hydrae	—	Hya	2.99	133.84
Psi Ursae Majoris	Red giant	UMa	3	144.51
Epsilon Corvi	Red giant	Crv	3.02	317.89
Beta Muscae	Main-sequence star	Mus	3.04	341.5
Tania AustralisMu Ursae Majoris	Red giant	UMa	3.06	230.34
Lambda Centauri	Blue giant	Cen	3.11	419.8
Nu Hydrae	Red giant	Hya	3.11	143.74
Zeta Hydrae	—	Hya	3.11	167.17
TalithaIota Ursae Majoris	Subgiant	UMa	3.12	47.32
Alpha Lyncis	Red giant	Lyn	3.14	203.09
HR 3803	Red giant	Vel	3.16	238.94
Theta Ursae Majoris	Subgiant	UMa	3.17	43.96
Omega Carinae	Blue giant	Car	3.29	341.9
HR 4140	Main-sequence star	Car	3.3	483.2
MegrezDelta Ursae Majoris	Main-sequence star	UMa	3.32	80.51
ChertanTheta Leonis	Main-sequence star	Leo	3.33	165.06
MuscidaOmicron Ursae Majoris	—	UMa	3.35	179.11
AshleshaEpsilon Hydrae	—	Hya	3.38	129.27
HezeZeta Virginis	Main-sequence star	Vir	3.38	74.08
HR 4050	Red giant	Car	3.39	657.6
MinelauvaDelta Virginis	Red giant	Vir	3.39	198.39
Nu Centauri	Subgiant	Cen	3.41	436.6
AdhaferaZeta Leonis	—	Leo	3.43	274.08
HR 3659	Subgiant	Car	3.43	446.8
Tania BorealisLambda Ursae Majoris	Subgiant	UMa	3.45	137.5
Mu Centauri	Subgiant	Cen	3.47	505.7
Eta Leonis	—	Leo	3.48	1,269.1
Alula BorealisNu Ursae Majoris	Red giant	UMa	3.49	399.2
Gamma Virginis	Main-sequence star	Vir	3.52	38.58
Phi Velorum	Blue supergiant	Vel	3.52	1,591
SubraOmicron Leonis	Main-sequence star	Leo	3.52	130.31
TarfBeta Cancri	Red giant	Cnc	3.53	303.4
Xi Hydrae	—	Hya	3.54	129.63
Delta Crateris	Red giant	Crt	3.56	185.74
AlkaphrahKappa Ursae Majoris	Main-sequence star	UMa	3.57	358.4
GinanEpsilon Crucis	Red giant	Cru	3.59	229.85
ZavijavaBeta Virginis	Main-sequence star	Vir	3.59	35.65
Omicron Velorum	Subgiant	Vel	3.6	493.4
Psi Velorum	Subgiant	Vel	3.6	61.37
Delta Muscae	Red giant	Mus	3.61	90.9
Lambda Hydrae	Red giant	Hya	3.61	112.55
Lambda Muscae	—	Mus	3.63	127.16
23 Ursae Majoris	Subgiant	UMa	3.65	77.67
Alpha Pyxidis	Blue giant	Pyx	3.68	879.1
HR 3884	—	Car	3.69	1,560.6
TaiyangshouChi Ursae Majoris	Red giant	UMa	3.69	183.65
HR 3614	Red giant	Vel	3.75	299.5
Beta Volantis	Red giant	Vol	3.77	107.54
HR 3445	—	Vel	3.77	—
HR 4257	Red giant	Car	3.78	95.01
Upsilon Ursae Majoris	Subgiant	UMa	3.78	116.24
Praecipua46 Leonis Minoris	Red giant	LMi	3.79	94.87
HR 4114	—	Car	3.81	1,342.2
38 Lyncis	Main-sequence star	Lyn	3.82	124.82
GiausarLambda Draconis	Red giant	Dra	3.82	333.2
Mu Hydrae	Red giant	Hya	3.83	234.14
Phi Centauri	Subgiant	Cen	3.83	525.2
Gamma Muscae	Main-sequence star	Mus	3.84	324.86
HR 3571	Blue giant	Car	3.84	319.76
HR 4167	Main-sequence star	Vel	3.84	87.54
Rho Leonis	Blue supergiant	Leo	3.84	—
HR 4023	Main-sequence star	Vel	3.85	101.35
Kappa Draconis	Blue giant	Dra	3.85	490.5
Tau Centauri	Main-sequence star	Cen	3.85	131.25
HR 3487	—	Vel	3.87	1,853.2
HR 5249	Subgiant	Cen	3.87	427.5
RasalasMu Leonis	Red giant	Leo	3.88	124.11
Theta Hydrae	Main-sequence star	Hya	3.89	113.49
ZaniahEta Virginis	Subgiant	Vir	3.89	265.38
HR 5089	—	Cen	3.9	906
Pi Centauri	Main-sequence star	Cen	3.9	357.6
UkdahIota Hydrae	Red giant	Hya	3.9	263.24
HR 3314	Main-sequence star	Hya	3.91	122.34
Sigma Centauri	Main-sequence star	Cen	3.91	411.8
HR 4337	Hypergiant	Car	3.93	—
Asellus AustralisDelta Cancri	Red giant	Cnc	3.94	130.57
Zeta Ursae Majoris	Main-sequence star	UMa	3.95	78.78
HR 3579	Main-sequence star	Lyn	3.96	52.41
HR 3663	Subgiant	Car	3.96	542.7
Beta Pyxidis	—	Pyx	3.97	416
Rho Centauri	Main-sequence star	Cen	3.97	378.8
Alcor80 Ursae Majoris	Main-sequence star	UMa	3.99	81.72
HR 4102	Subgiant	Car	3.99	52.91
Alpha Volantis	Main-sequence star	Vol	4	124.92
Iota Leonis	Subgiant	Leo	4	77.21
AlchibaAlpha Corvi	Subgiant	Crv	4.02	48.72
Gamma Pyxidis	Red giant	Pyx	4.02	207.35
HR 4898	Subgiant	Cru	4.03	414.4
Iota Cancri	—	Cnc	4.03	331.1
Nu Virginis	Red giant	Vir	4.04	293.83
Alpha Chamaeleontis	—	Cha	4.05	63.8
HR 3477	—	Vel	4.05	228.88
Sigma Leonis	Main-sequence star	Leo	4.05	220.08
Upsilon Boötis	Red giant	Boo	4.05	263.45
Epsilon Muscae	Red giant	Mus	4.06	301.44
Gamma Crateris	Main-sequence star	Crt	4.06	82.32
Zeta Crucis	Main-sequence star	Cru	4.06	357.6
AlkesAlpha Crateris	Red giant	Crt	4.08	159.18
HR 3825	Blue giant	Car	4.08	1,325.8
Gamma Chamaeleontis	Red giant	Cha	4.11	417.6
HR 3426	—	Vel	4.11	1,822.1
HR 4522	—	Cen	4.11	389.7
Zhang39 Hydrae	—	Hya	4.11	263.88
Omicron Virginis	—	Vir	4.12	163.24
Delta Hydrae	Main-sequence star	Hya	4.14	160.35
Eta Crucis	—	Cru	4.14	64.43
2 Centauri	Red giant	Cen	4.19	183.03
Beta Leonis Minoris	—	LMi	4.2	153.92
1 Centauri	Main-sequence star	Cen	4.23	63.28
Beta Comae Berenices	Yellow dwarf	Com	4.23	29.78
Beta Chamaeleontis	Main-sequence star	Cha	4.24	298.4
CharaBeta Canum Venaticorum	Yellow dwarf	CVn	4.24	27.53
Alsciaukat31 Lyncis	Red giant	Lyn	4.25	382.4
HR 4889	Subgiant	Cen	4.25	148.59
AcubensAlpha Cancri	Main-sequence star	Cnc	4.26	188.31
HR 4942	Main-sequence star	Cen	4.27	467.3
Alpha Antliae	Red giant	Ant	4.28	366.1
HR 3751	Red giant	Dra	4.28	994.4
Beta Hydrae	Main-sequence star	Hya	4.29	309.74
HR 4180	—	Vel	4.29	840.6
54 Leonis	Main-sequence star	Leo	4.3	286.86
Eta Corvi	Main-sequence star	Crv	4.3	59.63
Eta Hydrae	Main-sequence star	Hya	4.3	586.6
HR 4537	Main-sequence star	Cen	4.3	595.2
Upsilon Leonis	—	Leo	4.3	181.5
HR 3457	Blue giant	Car	4.31	1,443.2
12 Hydrae	—	Hya	4.32	245.05
3 Centauri	Main-sequence star	Cen	4.32	343.7
AlterfLambda Leonis	Red giant	Leo	4.32	329.1
DiademAlpha Comae Berenices	Main-sequence star	Com	4.32	58.14
HR 4599	Main-sequence star	Cru	4.32	234.98
Alula AustralisXi Ursae Majoris	Yellow dwarf	UMa	4.33	33.97
HR 4888	Red giant	Cen	4.33	294.36
HR 3696	Red giant	Car	4.34	488.3
HR 3836	Main-sequence star	Vel	4.34	105.42
Theta Chamaeleontis	Red giant	Cha	4.34	155.31
Epsilon Volantis	Subgiant	Vol	4.35	562.3
Gamma Comae Berenices	Red giant	Com	4.35	167.26
Rho Hydrae	Main-sequence star	Hya	4.35	354.1
Zeta Monocerotis	—	Mon	4.36	1,058.9
HR 4293	Subgiant	Vel	4.37	196.24
Theta Virginis	Main-sequence star	Vir	4.38	315.74
31 Leonis	Red giant	Leo	4.39	295.43
HR 3145	Red giant	CMi	4.39	254.02
16 Puppis	Main-sequence star	Pup	4.4	465.3
60 Leonis	Main-sequence star	Leo	4.42	126.76
HR 3243	Red giant	Pup	4.42	298.4
HR 3225	Red giant	Pup	4.44	1,698.7
HR 3270	Main-sequence star	Pup	4.44	93.37
HR 3591	Main-sequence star	Vel	4.45	210.42
HR 4159	Red giant	Car	4.45	1,177.5
HR 4234	Subgiant	Cha	4.45	350.7
MinchirSigma Hydrae	Red giant	Hya	4.45	372.8
Phi Leonis	Subgiant	Leo	4.45	184.17
15 Ursae Majoris	Main-sequence star	UMa	4.46	93.99
Beta Crateris	Main-sequence star	Crt	4.46	340.1
HR 4618	Blue giant	Cen	4.46	438.4
26 Ursae Majoris	Main-sequence star	UMa	4.47	262.18
HR 3643	—	Car	4.47	400.7
HR 4546	Red giant	Cen	4.47	433.1
Kappa Leonis	Red giant	Leo	4.47	201.33
Alpha Sextantis	—	Sex	4.48	283.37
21 Leonis Minoris	Main-sequence star	LMi	4.49	92.11
93 Leonis	Main-sequence star	Leo	4.5	232.64
HR 3498	Main-sequence star	Car	4.5	605.1
HR 4074	Blue giant	Vel	4.5	1,148.4
Tau Boötis	Main-sequence star	Boo	4.5	50.94
Epsilon Antliae	Red giant	Ant	4.51	710.6
HR 3856	Main-sequence star	Car	4.51	225.71
HR 5035	Main-sequence star	Cen	4.52	354.5
HR 5041	—	Cen	4.52	260.3
10 Leonis Minoris	—	LMi	4.54	185
24 Ursae Majoris	—	UMa	4.54	104.14
32 Hydrae	Main-sequence star	Hya	4.54	517.7
Phi Ursae Majoris	Subgiant	UMa	4.55	508.8
72 Leonis	Red giant	Leo	4.56	959.3
HR 3612	—	Lyn	4.56	817.4
10 Draconis	Red giant	Dra	4.58	371.5
HR 3912	—	Vel	4.58	1,055.5
HR 4200	Red supergiant	Car	4.58	1,140.4
HR 4975	Main-sequence star	Cen	4.58	378.8
31 Hydrae	Main-sequence star	Hya	4.59	56.54
4 Ursae Majoris	Red giant	UMa	4.59	256.01
HR 4063	Red giant	Vel	4.59	1,853.2
HR 4352	—	Car	4.59	—
40 Hydrae	Main-sequence star	Hya	4.6	313.61
Iota Antliae	Red giant	Ant	4.6	190.07
Chi Leonis	—	Leo	4.62	94.57
HR 4325	—	Car	4.62	398.2
HR 4460	Main-sequence star	Cen	4.62	426.3
HR 4848	Main-sequence star	Cru	4.62	384.6
Kappa Pyxidis	Red giant	Pyx	4.62	560.4
Lambda Crucis	Main-sequence star	Cru	4.62	383.7
83 Ursae Majoris	Red giant	UMa	4.63	523.5
HR 3459	—	Hya	4.63	769.2
HR 3684	Main-sequence star	Vel	4.63	164.64
HR 4817	Blue giant	Cen	4.63	364.8
HR 5172	—	Cen	4.64	262.61
HR 4110	—	Car	4.65	—
Pi Virginis	Main-sequence star	Vir	4.65	384.2
Asellus BorealisGamma Cancri	Subgiant	Cnc	4.66	181.2
Chi Virginis	Red giant	Vir	4.66	293.57
HR 3642	Subgiant	Car	4.66	967.8
HR 4831	Red giant	Cen	4.66	190.62
Omega Ursae Majoris	Main-sequence star	UMa	4.66	246.34
Tau Ursae Majoris	Main-sequence star	UMa	4.67	126.32
Tegmine16 Cancri	Yellow dwarf	Cnc	4.67	81.8
24 Canum Venaticorum	Main-sequence star	CVn	4.68	180.3
37 Leonis Minoris	—	LMi	4.68	578.3
74 Virginis	Red giant	Vir	4.68	399.7
HR 3574	Main-sequence star	Vel	4.68	353.4
HR 3834	Red giant	Hya	4.68	295.43
Pi Leonis	Red giant	Leo	4.68	406.2
28 Monocerotis	Red giant	Mon	4.69	449.9
HR 4177	Red giant	Car	4.69	2,346.4
Iota Crucis	Red giant	Cru	4.69	120.04
Omicron Hydrae	Main-sequence star	Hya	4.7	448.6
Theta Crateris	Main-sequence star	Crt	4.7	280.44
HR 4940	Main-sequence star	Cen	4.71	390.1