Pictor

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constellation southern sky constellation

Pictor is a small, faint southern sky constellation whose name means "the Painter," representing an artist’s easel.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constellation ⓘ
southern sky constellation ⓘ
abbreviation Pic ⓘ
areaSquareDegrees 247 ⓘ
belongsTo Lacaille constellations NERFINISHED ⓘ
bestVisibleMonth February ⓘ
borderedBy Caelum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Carina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Columba NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dorado NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puppis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Volans NERFINISHED ⓘ
brightestStar Alpha Pictoris NERFINISHED ⓘ
brightestStarApparentMagnitude 3.27 ⓘ
brightestStarSpectralType A7IV ⓘ
contains Beta Pictoris moving group NERFINISHED ⓘ
Beta Pictoris planetary system NERFINISHED ⓘ
ESO 085-IG 011 NERFINISHED ⓘ
NGC 1535 NERFINISHED ⓘ
NGC 1705 NERFINISHED ⓘ
PK 215−24.1 ⓘ
Pictor A NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pictor B NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pictor galaxy cluster NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdBy Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille NERFINISHED ⓘ
creationCentury 18th century ⓘ
declinationRange approximately −42° to −61° ⓘ
eclipticLatitude far from ecliptic ⓘ
genitiveForm Pictoris NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasIAUCode Pic NERFINISHED ⓘ
hemisphere Southern Hemisphere ⓘ
iauConstellationFamily Hercules family ⓘ
introducedIn 1763 ⓘ
locatedIn southern celestial hemisphere ⓘ
meteorShowers none ⓘ
milkyWayPresence crossed by Milky Way ⓘ
nameMeaning the Painter ⓘ
notableStar Beta Pictoris NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gamma Pictoris NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalName Equuleus Pictoris NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalNameMeaning the painter’s easel ⓘ
quadrant SQ1 ⓘ
rankByArea 59 ⓘ
recognizedBy International Astronomical Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
represents an artist’s easel ⓘ
rightAscensionRange approximately 4h to 7h ⓘ
visibility faint ⓘ
small ⓘ
visibleBetweenLatitudes +26° and −90° ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dorado → borderedBy → Pictor ⓘ
Canis Major → borderedBy → Pictor ⓘ
constellation Dorado → borders → Pictor ⓘ
subject surface form: Dorado
Carina constellation → borderingConstellation → Pictor ⓘ
subject surface form: Carina
Nicolas de Lacaille → introducedConstellation → Pictor ⓘ
gens Fabia → hasCognomen → Pictor ⓘ