Chamaeleon

Cha
Uranüs: #79
132 sq. deg.

Chamaeleon () is a small constellation in the deep southern sky. It is named after the chameleon, a kind of lizard. It was first defined in the 16th century..

IAU constellation map showing the boundaries and main stars

Chamaeleon

Genitive Chamaeleontis
Symbolism The Chamaeleon
Right ascension 10h 40m 00s
Gerilim -80° 00' 00"
Area
Area rank 79
Brightest star
Best visible at 21:00 Variable

Derin Uzay Nesneleri

31
Brightest Stars
0
Open Clusters
0
Globular Clusters
4
Galaxies
0
Nebulae

Brightest Stars

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Galaxies

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