Grus
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Name | Crane |
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Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly) | 1 |
Brightest star | α Gru |
Alnair | |
Symbolism | the crane |
Main stars | 8 |
Stars | Alpha Gruis |
Gamma Gruis | |
Beta Gruis | |
Gliese 832 | |
Lambda Gruis | |
Bayerflamste star | 28 |
Border constel | Piscis Austrinus |
Microscopium | |
Indus | |
Tucana | |
Phoenix | |
Sculptor | |
Declin | −36.31° to −56.39° |
Pronunci | /ˈɡrʌs/, or colloquially /ˈɡruːs/; genitive /ˈɡruːɪs/ |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2357503 |
About Grus
Grus is a constellation in the southern sky. Its name is Latin for the crane, a type of bird. It is one of twelve constellations conceived by Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman.