Constellation --------------------------------------------------- Bright Star --------------------- 3CA Latin Name Latin Genitive English Name Proper Name RA Decl --- ------------------- ------------------- ------------------ ----------------- ------ ------ And Andromeda Andromedae Andromeda Alpheratz 00h08m +29.1° Ant Antlia Antliae Air Pump (alpha Ant) 10h27m -31.1° Aps Apus Apodis Bird of Paradise (alpha Aps) 14h48m -79.0° Aql Aquila Aquilae Eagle Altair 19h51m +8.9° Aqr Aquarius Aquarii Water Carrier Sadalsuud 21h32m -5.6° Ara Ara Arae Altar (beta Ara) 17h25m -55.5° Ari Aries Arietis Ram Hamal 02h07m +23.5° Aur Auriga Aurigae Charioteer Capella 05h17m +46.0° Boo Bootes Bootis Herdsman Arcturus 14h16m +19.2° CMa Canis Major Canis Majoris Big Dog Sirius 06h45m -16.7° CMi Canis Minor Canis Minoris Little Dog Procyon 07h39m +5.2° CVn Canes Venatici Canum Venaticorum Hunting Dogs Cor Caroli 12h56m +38.3° Cae Caelum Caeli Chisel (alpha Cae) 04h41m -41.9° Cam Camelopardalis Camelopardalis Giraffe (beta Cam) 05h03m +60.4° Cap Capricornus Capricorni Sea Goat Deneb Algiedi 21h47m -16.1° Car Carina Carinae Keel Canopus 06h24m -52.7° Cas Cassiopeia Cassiopeiae Cassiopeia (gamma Cas) 00h57m +60.7° Cen Centaurus Centauri Centaur Rigel Kent 14h40m -60.8° Cep Cepheus Cephei Cepheus Alderamin 21h19m +62.6° Cet Cetus Ceti Whale Diphda 00h44m -18.0° Cha Chamaeleon Chamaeleontis Chameleon (alpha Cha) 08h19m -76.9° Cir Circinus Circini Compasses (alpha Cir) 14h43m -65.0° Cnc Cancer Cancri Crab Altarf 08h17m +9.2° Col Columba Columbae Dove Phakt 05h40m -34.1° Com Coma Berenices Comae Berenices Berenice's Hair (beta Com) 13h12m +27.9° CrA Corona Australis Coronae Australis Southern Crown Alfecca Meridiana 19h09m -37.9° CrB Corona Borealis Coronae Borealis Northern Crown Alphekka 15h35m +26.7° Crt Crater Crateris Cup (delta Crt) 11h19m -14.8° Cru Crux Crucis Southern Cross Acrux 12h27m -63.1° Crv Corvus Corvi Crow Gienah Ghurab 12h16m -17.5° Cyg Cygnus Cygni Swan Deneb 20h41m +45.3° Del Delphinus Delphini Dolphin Rotanev 20h38m +14.6° Dor Dorado Doradus Goldfish (alpha Dor) 04h34m -55.0° Dra Draco Draconis Dragon Etamin 17h57m +51.5° Equ Equuleus Equulei Little Horse Kitalpha 21h16m +5.2° Eri Eridanus Eridani River Achenar 01h38m -57.2° For Fornax Fornacis Furnace Fornacis 03h12m -29.0° Gem Gemini Geminorum Twins Pollux 07h45m +28.0° Gru Grus Gruis Crane Alnair 22h08m -47.0° Her Hercules Herculis Hercules Kornephoros 16h30m +21.5° Hor Horologium Horologii Pendulum Clock (alpha Hor) 04h14m -42.3° Hya Hydra Hydrae Water Snake Alphard 09h28m -8.7° Hyi Hydrus Hydri Little Water Snake (beta Hyi) 00h26m -77.3° Ind Indus Indi Indian (alpha Ind) 20h38m -47.3° LMi Leo Minor Leonis Minoris Little Lion Praecipua 10h53m +34.2° Lac Lacerta Lacertae Lizard (alpha Lac) 22h31m +50.3° Leo Leo Leonis Lion Regulus 10h08m +12.0° Lep Lepus Leporis Hare Arneb 05h33m -17.8° Lib Libra Librae Scales Zuben Elschemali 15h17m -9.4° Lup Lupus Lupi Wolf (alpha Lup) 14h42m -47.4° Lyn Lynx Lyncis Lynx (alpha Lyn) 09h21m +34.4° Lyr Lyra Lyrae Lyre Vega 18h37m +38.8° Men Mensa Mensae Table (alpha Men) 06h10m -74.7° Mic Microscopium Microscopii Microscope (gamma Mic) 21h01m -32.3° Mon Monoceros Monocerotis Unicorn (alpha Mon) 07h41m -9.6° Mus Musca Muscae Fly (alpha Mus) 12h37m -69.1° Nor Norma Normae Level (gamma2 Nor) 16h20m -50.2° Oct Octans Octantis Octant (nu Oct) 21h41m -77.4° Oph Ophiuchus Ophiuchi Serpent Holder Rasalhague 17h35m +12.6° Ori Orion Orionis Hunter Rigel 05h15m -8.2° Pav Pavo Pavonis Peacock Peacock 20h26m -56.7° Peg Pegasus Pegasi Winged Horse Enif 21h44m +9.9° Per Perseus Persei Perseus Mirphak 03h24m +49.9° Phe Phoenix Phoenicis Phoenix Ankaa 00h26m -42.3° Pic Pictor Pictoris Painter's Easel (alpha Pic) 06h48m -61.9° PsA Piscis Austrinus Piscis Austrini Southern Fish Fomalhaut 22h58m -29.6° Psc Pisces Piscium Fishes (eta Psc) 01h31m +15.3° Pup Puppis Puppis Stern Suhail Hadar 08h04m -40.0° Pyx Pyxis Pyxidis Compass (alpha Pyx) 08h44m -33.2° Ret Reticulum Reticuli Net (alpha Ret) 04h14m -62.5° Scl Sculptor Sculptoris Sculptor (alpha Scl) 00h59m -29.4° Sco Scorpius Scorpii Scorpion Antares 16h29m -26.4° Sct Scutum Scuti Shield (alpha Sct) 18h35m -8.2° Ser Serpens Serpentis Serpent Serpens Caput Serpent's Head Unukalhai 15h44m +6.4° Serpens Cauda Serpent's Body Alava 18h21m -2.9° Sex Sextans Sextantis Sextant (alpha Sex) 10h08m -0.4° Sge Sagitta Sagittae Arrow (gamma Sge) 19h59m +19.5° Sgr Sagittarius Sagittarii Archer Kaus Australis 18h24m -34.4° Tau Taurus Tauri Bull Aldebaran 04h36m +16.5° Tel Telescopium Telescopii Telescope (alpha Tel) 18h27m -46.0° TrA Triangulum Australe Trianguli Australis Southern Triangle (alpha TrA) 16h49m -69.0° Tri Triangulum Trianguli Triangle (beta Tri) 02h10m +35.0° Tuc Tucana Tucanae Toucan (alpha Tuc) 22h19m -60.3° UMa Ursa Major Ursae Majoris Big Bear Alioth 12h54m +56.0° UMi Ursa Minor Ursae Minoris Little Bear Polaris 02h32m +89.3° Vel Vela Velorum Sails Suhail al Muhlif 08h10m -47.3° Vir Virgo Virginis Virgin Spica 13h25m -11.2° Vol Volans Volantis Flying Fish (gamma Vol) 07h09m -70.5° Vul Vulpecula Vulpeculae Fox Anser 19h29m +24.7°