Eridanus

Eri
யுரேனஸ்: #6
1138 sq. deg.

Eridanus is a constellation which stretches along the southern celestial hemisphere. It is represented as a river. One of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century AD astronomer Ptolemy, it remains one of the 88 modern constellations.

IAU constellation map showing the boundaries and main stars

Eridanus

Genitive Eridani
Symbolism the Eridanus
Right ascension 03h 20m 00s
விலக்கம் -20° 00' 00"
Area 1138 sq. deg.
Area rank 6th
Brightest star Achernar (mag 0.46)

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30
Brightest Stars
1
Open Clusters
0
Globular Clusters
30
Galaxies
0
Nebulae

Brightest Stars

Designation பெயர் Apparent magnitude Right ascension விலக்கம் Spectral type

Galaxies

Designation பெயர் Apparent magnitude Right ascension விலக்கம் வகை