Musca

Musca (abbreviation: Mus), the Fly (originally called Apis, the Bee, by Bayer), is a small constellation of the south circumpolar region, lying south of Crux (in fact, part of the Coalsack extends from Crux into Musca). See below for details of the constellation's brightest stars and interesting deep sky objects.

Stars brighter than magnitude 4.0
star	vis mag	abs mag	spec type	distance (ly)	RA (h m s)	Dec (° ' ")
Alpha	2.69v	-2.17	B2IV	306	12 37 11	-69 08 07
Beta	3.04	-1.86	B2.5V	311	12 46 17	-68 06 29
Delta	3.61	1.38	K2III	91	13 02 16	-71 32 56
Lambda	3.63	0.65	A7III	128	11 45 36	-66 43 43
Gamma	3.84	-1.15	B5V	324	12 32 28	-72 07 58

Other objects of interest
name	type of object	notes
NGC 5189	planetary nebula	A highly irregular planetary. Magnitude 10; diameter 2.6'; RA 13h 33.7m, Dec -65° 58.5'
NGC 4833	globular cluster	A bright cluster, close to Delta Mon, well seen in a small telescope. Magnitude 7.3; diameter 13.5'; RA 13h 00m, Dec -70° 53'
NGC 4372	globular cluster	Close to Gamma Mon and similar to NGC 4833. Magnitude 7.8; diameter 18.6'; RA 12h 25.8m, Dec -72° 40'