Constellations, Part 3
23 entries in the Constellations, Part 3 compendium.
Norma (constellation)A small southern constellation representing a carpenter's square or level.OctansA faint southern constellation housing the south celestial pole.Pavo (constellation)A southern constellation named for the peacock, part of the Southern Birds.Phoenix (constellation)A southern constellation named after the mythical phoenix.PictorA southern constellation named for the painter's easel.Piscis AustrinusA faint southern constellation home to the bright star Fomalhaut.PuppisPuppis is the largest remnant of the ancient Argo Navis constellation.PyxisA faint southern constellation representing a mariner's compass.ReticulumA faint southern constellation named for a telescope reticle.Sagittarius (constellation)A zodiac constellation representing a centaur archer.ScorpiusZodiac constellation with bright stars and rich mythology.Sculptor (constellation)A faint southern constellation introduced by Lacaille in the 18th century.Scutum (constellation)A small shield-shaped constellation honoring a 1683 battle victory.TelescopiumA southern constellation depicting an aerial telescope.Triangulum AustraleA small southern triangle of bright stars in the Milky Way.TucanaA southern constellation featuring a bright globular cluster and the Small Magellanic Cloud.Vela (constellation)Vela is the southern constellation of the ship's sails.VolansA southern constellation representing a flying fish.Argo NavisFormerly a single large constellation, now divided into Carina, Puppis, and Vela.Chinese constellationsAn independent system of Chinese asterisms dating from at least the 5th century BC.Azure DragonOne of the Four Symbols of Chinese constellations, representing east and spring.Black Turtle-SnakeOne of the Four Symbols, a turtle-snake guardian of the north.Four SymbolsFour mythological guardians of the cardinal directions in Chinese constellations.
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