Constellation | |
![]() List of stars in Aries |
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Abbreviation | Ari |
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Genitive | Arietis |
Pronunciation | ![]() |
Symbolism | the Ram |
Right ascension | 3 h |
Declination | +20° |
Quadrant | NQ1 |
Area | 441 sq. deg. (39th) |
Main stars | 3, 10 |
Bayer/Flamsteed stars |
67 |
Stars with planets | 6 |
Stars brighter than 3.00m | 2 |
Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly) | 4 |
Brightest star | α Ari (Hamal) (2.01m) |
Nearest star | Teegarden's Star (12.58 ly, 3.86 pc) |
Messier objects | 0 |
Meteor showers |
May Arietids |
Bordering constellations |
Perseus |
Visible at latitudes between +90° and −60°. Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of December. |