Tucana
Constellation

List of stars in Tucana
Abbreviation Tuc
Genitive Tucanae
Pronunciation /tjʊˈkeɪnə/, genitive /tjʊˈkeɪniː/
Symbolism the Toucan
Right ascension 0 h
Declination −65°
Quadrant SQ1
Area 295 sq. deg. (48th)
Main stars 3
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
17
Stars with planets 3
Stars brighter than 3.00m 1
Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly) 2
Brightest star α Tuc (2.87m)
Nearest star LHS 1208
(26.55 ly, 8.14 pc)
Messier objects None
Bordering
constellations
Grus
Indus
Octans
Hydrus
Eridanus (corner)
Phoenix
Visible at latitudes between +25° and −90°.
Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of November.

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