Columbia Encyclopedia:
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 |
| Boötes | 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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