CONSTELLATION OF ARIES |
Name: Aries
Abbreviation: Ari
Meaning: Ram
Right Ascension: 3h
Declination: +20º
Area (Degrees squared): 441
Stars with known planets: 4
Bordering Constellations: Perseus, Triangulum, Pisces,
Cetus, Taurus
Visible at latitudes between +90º and -60º and best at mid-evening during December. In the northern hemisphere, the constellation of Aries
is considered an autumn constellation and is visible from September to March depending on the time of night.
Aries is a constellation of the zodiac, located between Pisces to the west and Taurus to the east.
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Deep Sky Objects:
NGC 697 - Galaxy, magnitude 13.00
NGC 770 - Galaxy, magnitude 14.00
NGC 772 - Galxy, magnitude 14.00
NGC 972 - Galaxy, magnitude 11.30
NGC 1156 - Galaxy, magnitude 11.70
Numbered Stars with Magnitudes:
1. +3.60
2. +2.00 - Hamal
3. +2.60 - Sheratan
4. +4.50 - Mesarthim
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