Constellations

Constellation Table No. Abbrev. Constellation

Genitive

Andromeda Antlia

Andromedae

Apus Aquarius Aquila Ara Aries Auriga Bootes

Apodis

Caelum Camelopardali s Cancer

Caeli

1

And

2

Ant

3

Aps

4

Aqr

5

Aql

6

Ara

7

Ari

8

Aur

9

Boo

10

Cae

11

Cam

12

Cnc

13

CVn

14

CMa

15

CMi

16

Cap

17

Car

Canes Venatici Canis Major Canis Minor Capricornus Carina

18

Cas

Cassiopeia

Cassiopeiae

19

Cen

Centaurus

Centauri

20

Cep

Cephei

21

Cet

22

Cha

Cepheus Cetus Chamaleon Circinus Columba Coma Berenices Corona Australis Corona Borealis Corvus Crater

23

Cir

24

Col

25

Com

26

CrA

27

CrB

28

Crv

29

Crt

Antliae

Aquarii Aquilae Arae Arietis Aurigae Bootis

English Name Princess of Ethiopia or the Chained Lady Air Pump Bird of Paradise Water bearer Eagle Altar Ram Charioteer The bear driver The sculptor’s Chisel

Camelopardali Giraffe s Cancri Canun Venaticorum Canis Majoris Canis Minoris Capricorni Carinae

Area Hem. Alpha Star

722

NH

239

SH

206

SH

980

SH

652

NH-SH

237

SH

441

NH

Hamal

657

NH

Capella

907

NH

Arcturus

125

SH

NH

506

NH

Acubens

Hunting Dogs Big Dog Little Dog Sea goat Keel Queen of Ethiopia or Andromeda's Mother

465

NH

Cor Caroli

380

SH

Sirius

183

NH

Procyon

414

SH

Algedi

494

SH

Canopus

598

NH SH

Schedar Rigil Kentaurus

SH

Alderamin

SH

Menkar

Comae Berenices

Berenice's Hair

Coronae Australis

Circini

Coronae Borealis Corvi Crateris

Altair

Crab

Columbae

Chamaleontis

Sadalmelik

757

Centaur 1060 King of Ethiopia or Andromeda's Father 588 Sea monster 1231 Chameleon 132 Compasses 93 Dove 270

Ceti

Alpheratz

SH SH SH

Phact

386

NH

Diadem

Southern Crown

128

SH

Northern Crown Crow Cup

179

NH

Alphecca

184

SH

Alchiba

282

SH

Alkes

30

Cru

31

Cyg

32

Del

33

Dor

34

Dra

35

Equ

36

Eri

37

For

38

Gem

39

Gru

40

Her

41

Hor

42

Hya

43

Hyi

44

Ind

45

Lac

46

Leo

47

LMi

48

Lep

49

Lib

50

Lup

51

Lyn

52

Lyr

53

Men

54

Mic

55

Mon

56

Mus

57

Nor

58

Oct

59

Oph

60

Ori

61

Pav

62

Peg

63

Per

64

Phe

65

Pic

66

Psc

67

PsA

68

Pup

Crux

Southern Cross Swan/northern cross Cygnus Cygni Dolphin Delphinus Delphini swordfish Dorado Doradus Dragon Draco Draconis The foal Equuleus Equulei River Eridanus Eridani Furnace Fornax Fornacis Twins Gemini Geminorum Crane Grus Gruis Hercules Hercules Herculis Clock Horologium Horologii Water serpent Hydra Hydrae Water Snake Hydrus Hydri American Indian Indus Indi Lizard Lacerta Lacertae Lion Leo Leonis Leo Minor Leonis Minoris Lion cub Hare Lepus Leporis Beam Balance Libra Librae Wolf Lupus Lupi Lynx Lynx Lyncis Lyre Lyra Lyrae Table mountain Mensa Mensae Microscope Microscopium Microscopii Unicorn Monoceros Monocerotis Fly Musca Muscae Carpenter’s Square Norma Normae Octant Octans Octantis Serpent Holder Ophiucus Ophiuchi The great hunter Orion Orionis Peacock Pavo Pavonis Winged Horse Pegasus Pegasi The hero Perseus Persei Phoenix Phoenix Phoenicis Painter’s Easel Pictor Pictoris Fishes Pisces Piscium Pisces Austrinus Pisces Austrini Southern Fish Stern Puppis Puppis Crucis

68

SH

Acrux

804

NH

Deneb

189

NH

Sualocin

179

SH

1083

NH

Thuban

72

NH

Kitalpha

1138

SH

Achernar

398

SH

514

NH

Castor

366

SH

Al Na'ir

1225

NH

Rasalgethi

249

SH

1303

SH

243

SH

294

SH

201

NH

947

NH

232

NH

290

SH

Arneb

538

SH

Zubenelgenubi

334

SH

Men

545

NH

286

NH

153

SH

210

SH

482

SH

138

SH

165

SH

291

SH

948

NH-SH

Rasalhague

594

NH-SH

Betelgeuse

Alphard

Regulus

Vega

378

SH

Peacock

1121

NH

Markab

615

NH

Mirfak

469

SH

Ankaa

247

SH

889

NH

Alrischa

245

SH

Fomalhaut

673

SH

69

Pyx

70

Ret

71

Sge

72

Sgr

73

Sco

74

Scl

75

Sct

76

Ser

77

Sex

78

Tau

79

Tel

80

Tri

81

TrA

82

Tuc

83

UMa

84

UMi

85

Vel

86

Vir

87

Vol

88

Vul

Pyxis Reticulum Sagitta Sagittarius Scorpius Sculptor Scutum Serpens Sextans Taurus Telescopium

Pyxidis

Triangulum Triangulum Australe Tucana Ursa Major Ursa Minor Vela Virgo Volans Vulpecula

221

SH

114

SH

80

NH

867

SH

Rukbat

497

SH

Antares

475

SH

109

SH

637

NH-SH

Telescopii

Compass The net Arrow Archer Scorpion Sculptor Shield Serpent Sextant Bull Telescope

Trianguli

Triangle

Reticuli Sagittae Sagittarii Scorpii Sculptoris Scuti Serpentis Sextantis Tauri

Trianguli Australis

Unuck al Hai

314

SH

797

NH

252

SH

132

NH

Ras al Mothallah

SH

Atria

Southern Triangle 110 Toucan 295 Tucanae 1280 Ursae Majoris Great Bear 256 Ursae Minoris Little Bear The Sail 500 Velorum The maiden 1294 Virginis Flying Fish 141 Volantis Fox 268 Vulpeculae

Aldebaran

SH NH

Dubhe

NH

Polaris

SH NH-SH SH NH

Spica