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Constellation

Aquarius

Aquarius (Aqr) is one of the 88 constellations recognised by the International Astronomical Union. Its brightest star is Sadalsuud (magnitude 2.90).

Latin nameAquarius
AbbreviationAqr
Brightest starSadalsuud
Stars in this encyclopedia418
Stars with exoplanets84
Deep-sky objects22
Galaxies43

In the sky

Visible from the whole Southern Hemisphere and north to latitude 80° N. It stands highest at midnight in August, the best time to observe it.

Its brightest stars

Its stars with exoplanets

Deep-sky objects

Galaxies

Its other stars