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Volans (abbr. Vol, gen. Volantis)
A small, faint constellation in the south polar region of the sky to the southwest of Carina. See below for details of the constellation's brightest stars.
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| Volans. © 2003 Torsten Bronger. Copied here under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License |
| Stars brighter than magnitude 4.0 | ||||||
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| Star | Visual mag. |
Abs. mag. |
Spectral type |
Distance (lt-yr) |
R.A. (h m s) | Dec. ( ° ' '' ) |
| Gamma | 3.6 | 147 | ||||
| Gamma-2 | 3.78 | 0.60 | G8III | 07 08 42 | -70 29 50 | |
| Gamma-1 | 5.68 | 2.41 | F2V | 07 08 45 | -70 29 57 | |
| Beta | 3.77 | 1.17 | K2III | 108 | 08 25 44 | -66 08 13 |
| Zeta | 3.93 | 0.86 | K0III | 134 | 07 41 49 | -72 36 22 |
| Delta | 3.97 | -2.56 | F6II | 660 | 07 16 50 | -67 57 27 |
| Constellations |
| Andromeda | Antlia | Apus | Aquarius | Aquila | Ara | Aries | Auriga | Bootes | Caelum | Camelopardalis | Cancer | Canes Venatici | Canis Major | Canis Minor | Capricornus | Carina | Cassiopeia | Centaurus | Cepheus | Cetus | Chamaeleon | Circinus | Columba | Coma Berenices | Corona Austrina | Corona Borealis | Corvus | Crater | Crux | Cygnus | Delphinus | Dorado | Draco | Equuleus | Eridanus | Fornax | Gemini | Grus | Hercules | Horologium | Hydra | Hydrus | Indus | Lacerta | Leo | Leo Minor | Lepus | Libra | Lupus | Lynx | Lyra | Mensa | Microscopium | Monoceros | Musca | Norma | Octans | Ophiuchus | Orion | Pavo | Pegasus | Perseus | Phoenix | Pictor | Pisces | Piscis Austrinus | Puppis | Pyxis | Reticulum | Sagitta | Sagittarius | Scorpius | Sculptor | Scutum | Serpens | Sextans | Taurus | Telescopium | Triangulum | Triangulum Australe | Tucana | Ursa Major | Ursa Minor | Vela | Virgo | Volans | Vulpecula |
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