Constellation of Corvus

by: A.Fujii/David Malin Images/Novapix
Reference: a-cst22-00005
Date: 2008-11-02

Corvus (the Raven or Crow) southern constallation of rather faint stars. It occupies about 184 square degrees, which makes it the 70th largest constellation (out of 88 recognised today). However, it is ancient, and was recognised by Ptolemy almost 2000 years ago.

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