Official IAU constellation
Aquarius
Water Bearer
IAU abbreviation: Aqr
Visibility
Broadly visible from both hemispheres
Best placed
July, August, September
Difficulty
medium
Pattern
11 stars, 10 lines
About
Aquarius is one of the 88 IAU-recognized constellations, reconstructed here from 11 stars using the ConstellationLines (Marc van der Sluys) stick-figure convention.
- Aquarius is one of the 88 constellations officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union.
- This pattern connects 11 stars with 10 lines in this game's stick-figure convention.
- Its brightest named star in this pattern is Sadalsuud (apparent magnitude 2.9).
Important Stars
SadachbiaSkatAnchaSadalmelikSadalsuud