Capricornus

Overview

Capricornus (Capricorni) — The Sea Goat is one of the 88 modern constellations recognised by the International Astronomical Union.

Notable stars

29 catalogued stars in this encyclopedia.

• Dabihmag 3.05
• Algedimag 3.58
• Nashiramag 3.69
• Zeta Capricornimag 3.77
• Theta Capricornimag 4.08
• Omega Capricornimag 4.12
• Psi Capricornimag 4.13
• Iota Capricornimag 4.28
• 5 Capricornimag 4.3
• 24 Capricornimag 4.49
• 36 Capricornimag 4.5
• Epsilon Capricornimag 4.51

Deep-sky objects

• M 30

Neighbouring constellations

Knowledge connections

• IncludesDeneb Algedi
• Constellation ofDabih
• Constellation ofAlgedi
• Constellation ofNashira
• Constellation ofZeta Capricorni
• Constellation ofTheta Capricorni
• Constellation ofOmega Capricorni
• Constellation ofPsi Capricorni
• Constellation ofIota Capricorni
• Constellation of5 Capricorni
• Constellation of24 Capricorni
• Constellation of36 Capricorni
• Constellation ofEpsilon Capricorni
• Constellation ofKappa Capricorni
• Constellation ofAlshat
• Constellation ofRho Capricorni
• Constellation ofEta Capricorni
• Constellation ofMu Capricorni
• Constellation ofPi Capricorni
• Constellation of46 Capricorni
• Constellation ofUpsilon Capricorni
• Constellation of42 Capricorni
• Constellation ofPhi Capricorni
• Constellation of41 Capricorni

Sources

The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.

• IAUInternational Astronomical Union

  Official naming, definitions, constellation boundaries, and astronomical nomenclature.