Piscis Austrinus
Piscis Austrinus is a constellation in the southern sky.
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List of stars in Piscis Austrinus | |
Abbreviation: | PsA |
Genitive: | Piscis Austrini |
Symbology: | |
Right ascension: | 22 h |
Declination: | −30° |
Area: | 245 sq. deg. (60th) |
Main stars: | 7 |
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: | 21 |
Stars known to have planets: | 3 |
Bright stars: | 1 |
Nearby stars: | 3 |
Brightest star: | Fomalhaut (α PsA) (1.16m) |
Nearest star: | Lacaille 9352 ( ly) |
Messier objects: | 0 |
Meteor showers: | ? |
Bordering constellations: | Capricornus Microscopium Grus Sculptor Aquarius |
Visible at latitudes between +55° and −90° Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of October | |
Piscis Austrinus Media
Piscis Austrinus can be seen cut off at the bottom of Urania's Mirror's 1825 depiction of Aquarius. Next to it is the obsolete constellation Ballon Aerostatique.