Official IAU constellation
Equuleus
Little Horse
IAU abbreviation: Equ
Visibility
Broadly visible from both hemispheres
Best placed
July, August, September
Difficulty
medium
Pattern
4 stars, 3 lines
About
Equuleus is one of the 88 IAU-recognized constellations, reconstructed here from 4 stars using the ConstellationLines (Marc van der Sluys) stick-figure convention.
- Equuleus is one of the 88 constellations officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union.
- This pattern connects 4 stars with 3 lines in this game's stick-figure convention.
- Its brightest named star in this pattern is Kitalpha (apparent magnitude 3.92).
Important Stars
Kitalpha