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小马座

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Also known as Equ, Equulei

北天星座

AI overview

Equuleus is a small, faint constellation representing a young horse, located near the celestial equator. It has been recognized since ancient times and remains one of the 88 modern constellations today, though it is challenging to observe because it contains no particularly bright stars.

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Key facts

Constellation.name
Equuleus
Constellation.abbreviation
Equ
Constellation.genitive
Equulei
Constellation.pronounce
Equúleus, genitive
Constellation.symbolism
the pony
Constellation.RA
–
Constellation.dec
–
Constellation.family
Heavenly Waters
Constellation.quadrant
NQ4
Constellation.areatotal
72
Constellation.arearank
87th
Constellation.numbermainstars
3
Constellation.numberbfstars
10
Constellation.numberbrightstars
0
Constellation.numbernearbystars
0
Constellation.brighteststarname
α Equ (Kitalpha)
Constellation.starmagnitude
3.92
Constellation.neareststarname
HD 200779

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
constellation
Named after
foal
Official name
Equuleus
Area
72
Shares border with
Delphinus
Image
EquuleusCC.jpg
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Commons gallery
Equuleus
short name
Equ
Commons category
Equuleus (constellation)
topic's main category
Category:Equuleus
topic has template
Template:Stars of Equuleus
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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Article · 中文

小马座(拉丁语名称Equuleus),北天星座,面积71.64平方度,占全天面积的0.174%,在全天88个星座中,面积排行第八十七位,仅比南十字座大。小马座中亮于5.5等的恒星有5颗,最亮星为虚宿二(小马座α),视星等为3.92。每年8月8日子夜小马座中心经过上中天。

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