Sculptor
Scl
Rank: #36
475 sq. deg.
Sculptor is a faint constellation in the southern sky. It represents a sculptor. It was introduced by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in the 18th century.
IAU constellation map showing the boundaries and main stars
Sculptor
| Genitive | Sculptoris |
| Symbolism | The Sculptor |
| Right ascension | 00h 30m 00s |
| Declination | -30° 00' 00" |
| Area | |
| Area rank | 36 |
| Brightest star | |
| Best visible at 21:00 | Variable |
Deep-Sky Objects Summary
33
Brightest Stars
0
Open Clusters
1
Globular Clusters
30
Galaxies
0
Nebulae
Brightest Stars
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Galaxies
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