Telescopium

Overview

Telescopium (Telescopii) — The Telescope is one of the 88 modern constellations recognised by the International Astronomical Union.

Notable stars

15 catalogued stars in this encyclopedia.

• Alpha Telescopiimag 3.49
• Zeta Telescopiimag 4.1
• Epsilon Telescopiimag 4.52
• Lambda Telescopiimag 4.85
• Iota Telescopiimag 4.88
• HR 6934mag 4.92
• Xi Telescopiimag 4.93
• Eta Telescopiimag 5.03
• HR 6938mag 5.07
• Rho Telescopiimag 5.17
• Kappa Telescopiimag 5.18
• Nu Telescopiimag 5.33

Deep-sky objects

• NGC 6584

Neighbouring constellations

Knowledge connections

• Constellation ofAlpha Telescopii
• Constellation ofZeta Telescopii
• Constellation ofEpsilon Telescopii
• Constellation ofLambda Telescopii
• Constellation ofIota Telescopii
• Constellation ofHR 6934
• Constellation ofXi Telescopii
• Constellation ofEta Telescopii
• Constellation ofHR 6938
• Constellation ofRho Telescopii
• Constellation ofKappa Telescopii
• Constellation ofNu Telescopii
• Constellation ofHR 6819
• Constellation ofHR 7289
• Constellation ofHR 6894
• Contains objectNGC 6584
• Neighbour ofSagittarius
• Belongs to familyLa Caille Family

Sources

Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.

• IAUInternational Astronomical Union

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