Constellation | |
![]() List of stars in Triangulum Australe |
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Abbreviation | TrA |
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Genitive | Trianguli Australis |
Pronunciation | /traɪˈæŋɡjʊləm ɒsˈtreɪliː/, genitive /traɪˈæŋɡjʊlaɪ ɒˈstreɪlɨs/ |
Symbolism | the Southern Triangle |
Right ascension | 16 h |
Declination | −65° |
Quadrant | SQ3 |
Area | 110 sq. deg. (83rd) |
Main stars | 3 |
Bayer/Flamsteed stars |
10 |
Stars with planets | 1 |
Stars brighter than 3.00m | 3 |
Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly) | 0 |
Brightest star | α TrA (Atria) (1.91m) |
Nearest star | ζ TrA (39.48 ly, 12.11 pc) |
Messier objects | None |
Meteor showers | None |
Bordering constellations |
Norma Ara Circinus Apus |
Visible at latitudes between +25° and −90°. Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of July. |