Aquarius

Aqr
Uranüs: #10
980 sq. deg.

Aquarius is an equatorial constellation of the zodiac, between Capricornus and Pisces. Its name is Latin for "water-carrier" or "cup-carrier", and its old astronomical symbol is (♒︎), a representation of water. Aquarius is one of the oldest of the recognized constellations along the zodiac (the Sun's apparent path).

IAU constellation map showing the boundaries and main stars

Aquarius

Genitive Aquarii
Symbolism the Aquarius
Right ascension 22h 30m 00s
Gerilim -15° 00' 00"
Area 980 sq. deg.
Area rank 10th
Brightest star Sadalsuud (mag 2.87)

Derin Uzay Nesneleri

30
Brightest Stars
0
Open Clusters
5
Globular Clusters
30
Galaxies
2
Nebulae

Brightest Stars

Designation Ad Apparent magnitude Right ascension Gerilim Spectral type

Globular Clusters

Designation Ad Apparent magnitude Right ascension Gerilim Dil

Galaxies

Designation Ad Apparent magnitude Right ascension Gerilim Tür

Nebulae

Designation Ad Apparent magnitude Right ascension Gerilim Tür