Volans
Volans. © 2003 Torsten Bronger.
Volans (abbreviation: Vol), the Flying Fish, is 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. Abbreviation: Vol; geneitive Volantis.
Stars brighter than magnitude 4.0 | ||||||
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star | vis mag | abs mag | spec type | distance (ly) | RA (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 |
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