Brightest double, triple, quadruple stars
These are the 100 brightest double, triple, and quadruple stars in the night sky. Magnitudes of the individual stars are listed.
Quadruple stars
STARS |
MAGNITUDES |
CONSTELLATION |
Beta Monocerotis |
4.6, 5.0, 4.6, 5.4 |
Monoceros |
Sigma Orionis |
3.8, 6.6, 3.8, 6.4 |
Orion |
Theta 1 Orionis |
6.6, 7.5, 5.1, 6.4 |
Orion |
Triple stars
STARS |
MAGNITUDES |
CONSTELLATION |
31 Cygni |
3.9, 7.0, 4.8 |
Cygnus |
16/17 Draconis |
5.4, 6.4, 5.5 |
Draco |
Zeta Ursa Majoris |
2.2, 3.9, 4.0 |
Ursa Major |
Double stars
STARS |
MAGNITUDES |
CONSTELLATION |
94 Aquarii |
5.3, 7.0 |
Aquarius |
Zeta Aquarii |
4.3, 4.5 |
Aquarius |
57 Aquilae |
5.7, 6.4 |
Aquila |
Struve 2404 |
6.9, 7.8 |
Aquila |
Gamma Arietis |
4.5, 4.6 |
Aries |
Lambda Arietis |
4.8, 6.6 |
Aries |
Theta Aurigae |
2.6, 7.2 |
Auriga |
Delta Bootis |
3.6, 7.9 |
Bootes |
Epsilon Bootis |
2.6, 4.8 |
Bootes |
Iota Bootis |
4.8, 7.4 |
Bootes |
Kappa Bootis |
4.5, 6.6 |
Bootes |
Mu Bootis |
4.3, 7.1 |
Bootes |
Pi Bootis |
4.9, 5.8 |
Bootes |
Xi Bootis |
4.8, 7.0 |
Bootes |
1 Camelopardalis |
5.8, 6.8 |
Camelopardalis |
32 Camelopardalis |
5.3, 5.7 |
Camelopardalis |
Iota Cancri |
4.1, 6.0 |
Cancer |
Zeta Cancri |
5.3, 5.9 |
Cancer |
Alpha Canum Venaticorum |
2.9, 5.5 |
Canes Venatici |
Epsilon Canis Majoris |
1.5, 7.5 |
Canis Minor |
Alpha Capricornus |
3.7, 4.3 |
Capricornus |
Beta Capricornus |
3.2, 6.1 |
Capricornus |
Eta Cassiopeiae |
3.5, 7.4 |
Cassiopeia |
Sigma Cassiopeiae |
5.0, 7.2 |
Cassiopeia |
Beta Cephei |
3.2, 8.6 |
Cepheus |
Delta Cephei |
4.2, 6.1 |
Cepheus |
Xi Cephei |
4.5, 6.4 |
Cepheus |
Gamma Ceti |
3.5, 6.2 |
Cetus |
24 Comae Berenices |
5.1, 6.3 |
Coma Berenices |
Sigma Corona Borealis |
5.6, 6.5 |
Corona Borealis |
Zeta Corona Borealis |
5.0, 5.9 |
Corona Borealis |
Delta Corvi |
2.9, 8.5 |
Corvus |
61 Cygni |
5.2, 6.1 |
Cygnus |
Beta Cygni |
3.2, 4.7 |
Cygnus |
Gamma Delphinus |
4.4, 5.0 |
Delphinus |
40/41 Draconis |
5.7, 6.0 |
Draco |
Mu Draconis |
5.7, 5.7 |
Draco |
Nu Draconis |
4.9, 4.9 |
Draco |
Psi Draconis |
4.6, 5.6 |
Draco |
32 Eridani |
4.8, 5.9 |
Eridanus |
55 Eridani |
6.7, 6.8 |
Eridanus |
Alpha Geminorum |
1.9, 3.0 |
Gemini |
Delta Geminorum |
3.6, 8.2 |
Gemini |
95 herculis |
4.9, 5.2 |
hercules |
Alpha herculis |
3.5, 5.4 |
hercules |
Delta herculis |
3.1, 8.3 |
hercules |
Kappa herculis |
5.1, 6.2 |
hercules |
Rho herculis |
4.5, 5.4 |
hercules |
N hydrae |
5.6, 5.7 |
hydra |
8 Lacerta |
5.7, 6.3 |
Lacerta |
54 Leonis |
4.5, 6.3 |
Leo |
Alpha Leonis |
1.4, 8.2 |
Leo |
Gamma Leonis |
2.4, 3.6 |
Leo |
Gamma Leporis |
3.6, 6.3 |
Lepus |
Alpha Librae |
2.7, 5.2 |
Libra |
12 Lyncis |
5.4, 7.0 |
Lynx |
19 Lyncis |
5.8, 6.7 |
Lynx |
38 Lyncis |
3.9, 6.1 |
Lynx |
Beta Lyrae |
3.6, 6.7 |
Lyra |
Otto Struve 525 |
6.1, 7.6 |
Lyra |
Zeta Lyrae |
4.3, 5.6 |
Lyra |
Epsilon Monocerotis |
4.4, 6.6 |
Monoceros |
36 Ophiuchi |
5.1, 5.1 |
Ophiuchus |
70 Ophiuchi |
4.2, 6.2 |
Ophiuchus |
Omicron Ophiuchi |
5.2, 6.6 |
Ophiuchus |
Beta Orionis |
0.3, 6.8 |
Orion |
Delta Orionis |
2.4, 6.8 |
Orion |
Iota Orionis |
2.8, 7.7 |
Orion |
Lamda Orionis |
3.5, 5.5 |
Orion |
Struve 747 |
4.7, 5.5 |
Orion |
Theta 2 Orionis |
5.0, 6.2 |
Orion |
Zeta Orionis |
1.9, 3.7, 9.6 |
Orion |
Epsilon Pegasi |
2.5, 8.7 |
Pegasus |
Eta Persei |
3.8, 8.5 |
Perseus |
Struve 331 |
5.2, 6.2 |
Perseus |
65 Piscium |
6.3, 6.3 |
Pisces |
Alpha Piscium |
4.1, 5.2 |
Pisces |
Psi 1 Piscium |
5.3, 5.4 |
Pisces |
Zeta Piscium |
5.2, 6.3 |
Pisces |
k Puppis |
4.4, 4.6 |
Puppis |
Beta Scorpii |
2.6, 4.5 |
Scorpius |
Nu Scorpii |
4.4, 6.6 |
Scorpius |
Struve 1999 |
7.5, 8.1 |
Scorpius |
Xi Scorpii |
4.9, 7.3 |
Scorpius |
Delta Serpentis |
4.2, 5.2 |
Serpens |
Theta Serpentis |
4.6, 4.9 |
Serpens |
118 Tauri |
5.8, 6.7 |
Taurus |
Chi Tauri |
5.4, 8.5 |
Taurus |
Iota Trianguli |
5.3, 6.7 |
Triangulum |
Alpha Ursa Minoris |
2.1, 9.1 |
Ursa Minor |
Gamma Virginis |
3.5, 3.5 |
Virgo |