ASTERISMS
EpsEps · 2 · HIP 59316 · HR 4630KrazKraz · Bet · 9 · HIP 61359 · HR 4786AlgorabAlgorab · Del · 7 · HIP 60965 · HR 4757GienahGienah · Gam · 4 · HIP 59803 · HR 4662AlchibaAlchiba · Alp · 1 · HIP 59199 · HR 4623

Western asterism

Sail

This is an asterism, not one of the 88 official IAU constellations.

Part of: Corvus

Visibility

Southern sky

Best placed

February, March, April

Difficulty

easy

Pattern

5 stars, 5 lines

About

Sail is a Western-tradition asterism spanning Corvus, not itself one of the 88 official IAU constellations.

  • Sail is a Western-tradition asterism - a recognizable star pattern that is not itself one of the 88 official IAU constellations.
  • This pattern connects 5 stars with 5 lines in this game's stick-figure convention.
  • Its brightest named star in this pattern is Gienah (apparent magnitude 2.58).
  • Spans part of: Corvus.

Important Stars

KrazAlgorabGienahAlchiba

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