Corvus
Constellation
The Corvus Constellation contains the following notable stars: Alchiba, Algorab, Gienah, Kraz
Notes:
- Alchiba: From Arabic: الخباء al-ẖibāʾ ('tent'). In the Calendarium of Al Achsasi Al Mouakket, it is designated المنخر الغراب al-manẖar al-ġurāb, translated into Latin as Rostrum Corvi ('beak of the crow').
- Algorab: The traditional name Algorab is derived from Arabic: الغراب al-ġurāb ('the crow').
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Detailed Star Information:
| Name | Harvard Revised Name | Right Ascension (deg) | Declination (deg) | Distance (parsecs) | Vmag (log) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alchiba | HR4623 | 3.18 | -0.41 | 14.98 | 4.02 |
| 2Eps Crv | HR4630 | 3.19 | -0.37 | 97.47 | 3.0 |
| 3 Crv | HR4635 | 3.19 | -0.39 | 61.21 | 5.46 |
| Gienah | HR4662 | 3.21 | -0.29 | 47.1 | 2.59 |
| 5Zet Crv | HR4696 | 3.23 | -0.38 | 117.94 | 5.21 |
| 6 Crv | HR4711 | 3.24 | -0.4 | 104.22 | 5.68 |
| Algorab | HR4757 | 3.27 | -0.27 | 26.63 | 2.95 |
| 8Eta Crv | HR4775 | 3.28 | -0.28 | 18.24 | 4.31 |
| Kraz | HR4786 | 3.29 | -0.39 | 45.44 | 2.65 |