Reticulum
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CONSTELLATION OF RETICULUM

Name: Reticulum
Abbreviation: Ret
Meaning: Reticle
Right Ascension: 4h
Declination: -60º
Area (Degrees squared): 114
Stars with known planets: 4
Bordering Constellations: Horologium, Dorado, Hydrus

Visible at latitudes between +23º and -90º and best at mid-evening during January. In the northern hemisphere, the constellation of Reticulum is considered a winter constellation and is visible in January depending on the time of night.

Reticulum
Reticulum
Observations
Reticulum is a small, faint constellation in the southern sky.

Deep Sky Objects:
NGC 1313 - Galaxy, magnitude 9.00
NGC 1543 - Galaxy, magnitude 10.60
NGC 1559 - Galaxy, magnitude 10.50

Numbered Stars with Magnitudes:
1. +3.30
2. +4.40
3. +4.55
4. +3.80

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