Constellation
Represents the keel of the ship Argo, home to the bright star Canopus and the Carina Nebula.
| Type | Constellation |
|---|---|
| Area of sky | 494 sq° |
| Brightest star | Canopus |
| Brightest star magnitude | mag -0.74 |
| Hemisphere | Southern |
| Zodiac constellation | No |
| Discovered | 1756 |