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Constellations (table), Constellations
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Constellations
| Constellation |
English name |
Position | R.A.
(hours) |
DEC.
(degrees) | | Andromeda |
Andromeda (Chained Lady) |
1 |
+43 |
| Antlia |
Air Pump |
10 |
-33 |
| Apus |
Bird of Paradise |
16 |
-75 |
| Aquarius1 |
Water Bearer |
23 |
-13 |
| Aquila |
Eagle |
20 |
+4 |
| Ara |
Altar |
17 |
-52 |
| Aries1 |
Ram |
2 |
+19 |
| Auriga |
Charioteer |
6 |
+42 |
| BoOtes |
Herdsman |
15 |
+34 |
| Caelum |
Chisel |
5 |
-39 |
| Camelopardalis |
Giraffe |
5 |
+67 |
| Cancer1 |
Crab |
8 |
+14 |
| Canes Venatici |
Hunting Dogs |
13 |
+43 |
| Canis Major |
Large Dog |
7 |
-23 |
| Canis Minor |
Small Dog |
7 |
+25 |
| Capricornus1 |
(Sea) Goat |
21 |
-21 |
| Carina |
Keel |
9 |
-62 |
| Cassiopeia |
Cassiopeia (Seated Lady) |
1 |
+64 |
| Centaurus |
Centaur |
13 |
-44 |
| Cepheus |
Cepheus (the King) |
22 |
+68 |
| Cetus |
Whale |
1 |
-6 |
| Chamaeleon |
Chamaeleon |
11 |
-78 |
| Circinus |
Pair of Compasses |
15 |
-65 |
| Columba |
Dove |
5 |
-32 |
| Coma Berenices |
Berenice's Hair |
13 |
+22 |
| Corona Australis |
Southern Crown |
19 |
-40 |
| Corona Borealis |
Northern Crown |
16 |
+31 |
| Corvus |
Crow |
12 |
-14 |
| Crater |
Cup |
11 |
-13 |
| Crux |
Southern Cross |
12 |
-61 |
| Cygnus |
Swan |
21 |
+48 |
| Delphinus |
Dolphin |
21 |
+18 |
| Dorado |
Dorado (a fish) |
5 |
-64 |
| Draco |
Dragon |
17 |
+61 |
| Equuleus |
Colt |
21 |
+8 |
| Eridanus |
Eridanus (a river) |
4 |
-18 |
| Fornax |
Furnace |
3 |
-31 |
| Gemini1 |
Twins |
7 |
+18 |
| Grus |
Crane |
22 |
-41 |
| Hercules |
Hercules |
18 |
+22 |
| Horologium |
Clock |
3 |
-53 |
| Hydra |
Water Monster |
10 |
-16 |
| Hydrus |
Water Snake |
3 |
-72 |
| Indus |
Indian |
21 |
-54 |
| Lacerta |
Lizard |
22 |
+45 |
| Leo1 |
Lion |
11 |
+17 |
| Leo Minor |
Small Lion |
10 |
+35 |
| Lepus |
Hare |
5 |
-23 |
| Libra1 |
Balance |
15 |
-13 |
| Lupus |
Wolf |
15 |
-36 |
| Lynx |
Lynx |
8 |
+41 |
| Lyra |
Lyre |
19 |
+42 |
| Mensa |
Table |
6 |
-78 |
| Microscopium |
Microscope |
21 |
-36 |
| Monoceros |
Unicorn |
7 |
-8 |
| Musca |
Fly |
13 |
-72 |
| Norma |
T-square |
16 |
-52 |
| Octans |
Octant |
20 |
-79 |
| Ophiuchus |
Serpent Holder |
17 |
-7 |
| Orion |
Orion (the Hunter) |
5 |
+2 |
| Pavo |
Peacock |
19 |
-64 |
| Pegasus |
Pegasus (Winged Horse) |
22 |
+18 |
| Perseus |
Perseus (Rescuer of Andromeda) |
4 |
+44 |
| Phoenix |
Phoenix |
0 |
-52 |
| Pictor |
Painter's Easel |
5 |
-49 |
| Pisces1 |
Fishes |
1 |
+12 |
| Piscis Austinus |
Southern Fish |
22 |
-28 |
| Puppis |
Stern |
7 |
-39 |
| Pyxis |
Mariner's Compass |
9 |
-32 |
| Reticulum |
Net |
4 |
-64 |
| Sagitta |
Arrow |
19 |
+18 |
| Sagittarius1 |
Archer |
19 |
-32 |
| Scorpius1 |
Scorpion |
17 |
-32 |
| Sculptor |
Sculptor's Workshop |
0 |
-32 |
| Scutum |
Shield |
19 |
-11 |
| Serpens : Caput |
Serpent : Head |
16 |
+10 |
| Serpens : Cauda |
Serpent : Tail |
18 |
-13 |
| Sextans |
Sextant |
10 |
-5 |
| Taurus1 |
Bull |
4 |
+25 |
| Telescopium |
Telescope |
19 |
-51 |
| Triangulum |
Triangle |
2 |
+32 |
| Triangulum Australe |
Southern Triangle |
16 |
-65 |
| Tucana |
Toucan |
23 |
-63 |
| Ursa Major |
Large Bear |
10 |
+48 |
| Ursa Minor |
Small Bear |
15 |
+73 |
| Vela |
Sails |
9 |
-46 |
| Virgo1 |
Virgin |
13 |
-3 |
| Volans |
Flying Fish |
8 |
-69 |
| Vulpecula |
Little Fox |
20 |
+25 |
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• Eridanus
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• Libra
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• Ursa Major and Ursa Minor
• Virgo
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