Pisces (constellation)
Pisces is a constellation located on the celestial equator.
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| List of stars in Pisces | |
| Abbreviation: | Psc |
| Genitive: | Piscium |
| Symbology: | |
| Right ascension: | 1 h |
| Declination: | +15° |
| Area: | 889 sq. deg. (14th) |
| Main stars: | 18 |
| Bayer/Flamsteed stars: | 86 |
| Stars known to have planets: | 13 |
| Bright stars: | 0 |
| Nearby stars: | 8 |
| Brightest star: | η Psc (3.62m) |
| Nearest star: | Van Maanen's Star ( ly) |
| Messier objects: | 1 |
| Meteor showers: | Piscids |
| Bordering constellations: | |
| Visible at latitudes between +90° and −65° Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of November | |
Deep-sky objects
Element: Water
Color: Mauve, Lilac, Purple, Violet, Sea green
Quality: Mutable
Day: Thursday
Ruler: Neptune, Jupiter
Greatest Compatibility: Virgo, Taurus
Lucky Numbers: 3, 9, 12, 15, 18, 24
Dates: February 19 - March 20Element: Water
Color: Mauve, Lilac, Purple, Violet, Sea green
Quality: Mutable
Day: Thursday
Ruler: Neptune, Jupiter
Greatest Compatibility: Virgo, Taurus
Lucky Numbers: 3, 9, 12, 15, 18, 24
Dates: February 19 - March 20
Pisces (constellation) Media
The constellation Pisces as it can be seen by naked eye
From Urania's Mirror (1824)
