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Constellation Abbreviations

 

 

 

 

Constellation Abbreviations

Below are the three letter abbreviations for each of the 88 constellations.

Abbreviation

Name

And

Andromeda

Ant

Antlia

Aps

Apus

Aqr

Aquarius

Aql

Aquila

Ara

Ara

Ari

Aries

Aur

Auriga

Boo

Bootes

Cae

Caelum

Cam

Camelopardis

Cnc

Cancer

CVn

Canes Venatici

CMa

Canis Major

CMi

Canis Minor

Cap

Capricornus

Car

Carina

Cas

Cassiopeia

Cen

Centaurus

Cep

Cepheus

Cet

Cetus

Cha

Chamaeleon

Cir

Circinus

Col

Columba

Com

Coma Berenices

CrA

Corona Australis

CrB

Corona Borealis

Crv

Corvus

Crt

Crater

Cru

Crux

Cyg

Cygnus

Del

Delphinus

Dor

Dorado

Dra

Draco

Equ

Equuleus

Eri

Eridanus

For

Fornax

Gem

Gemini

Gru

Grus

Her

Hercules

Hor

Horologium

Hya

Hydra

Hyi

Hydrus

Ind

Indus

Lac

Lacerta

Leo

Leo

LMi

Leo Minor

Lep

Lepus

Lib

Libra

Lup

Lupus

Lyn

Lynx

Lyr

Lyra

Men

Mensa

Mic

Microscopium

Mon

Monoceros

Mus

Musca

Nor

Norma

Oct

Octans

Oph

Ophiuchus

Ori

Orion

Pav

Pavo

Peg

Pegasus

Per

Perseus

Phe

Phoenix

Pic

Pictor

Psc

Pisces

PsA

Pisces Austrinus

Pup

Puppis

Pyx

Pyxis

Ret

Reticulum

Sge

Sagitta

Sag

Sagittarius

Sco

Scorpius

Scl

Sculptor

Sct

Scutum

Ser

Serpens

Sex

Sextans

Tau

Taurus

Tel

Telescopium

Tri

Triangulum

TrA

Triangulum Australe

Tuc

Tucana

UMa

Ursa Major

UMi

Ursa Minor

Vel

Vela

Vir

Virgo

Vol

Volans

Vul

Vulpecula

 


 

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