Constellation
Represents an astronomical sextant, a faint constellation introduced by Johannes Hevelius.
| Type | Constellation |
|---|---|
| Area of sky | 314 sq° |
| Brightest star | Alpha Sextantis |
| Brightest star magnitude | mag 4.49 |
| Hemisphere | Southern |
| Zodiac constellation | No |
| Discovered | 1687 |