Ursa Major is the third largest constellation.
Ursa Major, the Big Bear
Alnath is the third largest Virgo second largest by area
The largest constellation by area is Hydra at 1,302.844 sq degrees. The second largest constellation by area is Virgo at 1,295.428 sq degrees The third largest constellation by area is Ursa Major at 1,279.66 sq degrees.
The third largest constellation in the sky is Hydra. Hydra is located in the southern celestial hemisphere, and is known for its elongated shape that winds across the sky. It is best seen in the months of January and February.
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Ursa Major
Ursa Major, the Big Bear
Alnath is the third largest Virgo second largest by area
The largest constellation by area is Hydra at 1,302.844 sq degrees. The second largest constellation by area is Virgo at 1,295.428 sq degrees The third largest constellation by area is Ursa Major at 1,279.66 sq degrees.
The third largest constellation in the sky is Hydra. Hydra is located in the southern celestial hemisphere, and is known for its elongated shape that winds across the sky. It is best seen in the months of January and February.
The second largest star is UY Scuti, located in the constellation of Scutum. The third largest star is VY Canis Majoris, located in the constellation of Canis Major. Both of these stars are red supergiants with immense sizes compared to our Sun.
The Great Bear (Ursa Major) is to the North, and is the third-largest constellation in the night sky.
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The largest constellation in the sky is Hydra, covering over 1,300 square degrees of the night sky. Hydra is a long and winding constellation that stretches through a large portion of the southern celestial hemisphere.
The largest constellation on the celestial sphere is Hydra the Sea Serpent and it is 100° long.
In terms of diameter 'VV Cephei A' probably holds this position.
The largest of all of the constellations is Hydra. It was named after a sea serpent that was found by Hercules.