Corvus

Overview

Corvus (Corvi) — The Crow is one of the 88 modern constellations recognised by the International Astronomical Union.

Notable stars

11 catalogued stars in this encyclopedia.

• Gienahmag 2.58
• Krazmag 2.65
• Algorabmag 2.94
• Epsilon Corvimag 3.02
• Alchibamag 4.02
• Eta Corvimag 4.3
• HR 4699mag 5.14
• HR 4821mag 5.17
• Zeta Corvimag 5.2
• HR 4590mag 5.28
• 3 Corvimag 5.45

Deep-sky objects

• Antennae Galaxies
• Antennae Galaxies

Neighbouring constellations

Knowledge connections

• Constellation ofGienah
• Constellation ofKraz
• Constellation ofAlgorab
• Constellation ofEpsilon Corvi
• Constellation ofAlchiba
• Constellation ofEta Corvi
• Constellation ofHR 4699
• Constellation ofHR 4821
• Constellation ofZeta Corvi
• Constellation ofHR 4590
• Constellation of3 Corvi
• Contains objectAntennae Galaxies
• Contains objectAntennae Galaxies
• Neighbour ofVirgo
• Belongs to familyHercules Family
• Best observed inSpring Sky

Sources

The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.

• IAUInternational Astronomical Union

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