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Equuleus

An insignificant N constellation, the second-smallest in the sky.

Equuleus

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Abbreviation Equ
Genitive Equulei
Symbology the foal
Right ascension 21 h
Declination 10°
Area 72 sq.

Table of leading stars

Common name Bayer designation Flamsteed designation Other designations Right ascension Declination Apparent magnitude
ε 1 ADS 14499, Σ2737 20h 59m 04.4s +04° 17′ 37″ 5.23
3 21h 04m 34.7s +05° 30′ 10″ 5.61
4 21h 05m 26.7s +05° 57′ 30″ 5.94
γ 5 ADS 14702AB 21h 10m 20.5s +10° 07′ 54″ 4.69v
6 ADS 14702D 21h 10m 31.2s +10° 02′ 56″ 6.07
δ 7 ADS 14773 21h 14m 28.9s +10° 00′ 25″ 4.49
Kitalpha α 8 21h 15m 49.4s +05° 14′ 52″ 3.92
9 21h 21m 04.8s +07° 21′ 16″ 5.82
β 10 ADS 14920 21h 22m 53.6s +06° 48′ 40″ 5.16

Stars

Stars with proper names: (8/α Equ) 3.92 Kitalpha [Kitel Phard, Kitalphar] <

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