Corona Australis

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Corona Australis is a small, southern constellation near the Milky Way, notable for its distinctive arc of stars and associated dark molecular cloud complex rich in star formation.

All labels observed (6)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constellation ⓘ
southern constellation ⓘ
abbreviation CrA ⓘ
areaSquareDegrees approximately 128 ⓘ
associatedWith Greek mythology ⓘ
borderedBy Ara ⓘ
Microscopium ⓘ
Sagittarius ⓘ
Scorpius ⓘ
Telescopium ⓘ
brightestStar Alpha Coronae Australis ⓘ
brightestStarApparentMagnitude approximately 4.1 ⓘ
cataloguedBy Ptolemy ⓘ
linked to: Claudius Ptolemaeus
contains Alpha Coronae Australis ⓘ
Beta Coronae Australis ⓘ
Corona Australis molecular cloud complex ⓘ
Delta Coronae Australis ⓘ
Epsilon Coronae Australis ⓘ
Gamma Coronae Australis ⓘ
Herbig–Haro objects ⓘ
R Coronae Australis ⓘ
TY Coronae Australis ⓘ
Theta Coronae Australis ⓘ
V Coronae Australis ⓘ
dark nebulae ⓘ
globular cluster NGC 6541 ⓘ
open cluster NGC 6520 (near its border) ⓘ
reflection nebula NGC 6726 ⓘ
reflection nebula NGC 6727 ⓘ
reflection nebula NGC 6729 ⓘ
star-forming regions ⓘ
variable stars ⓘ
young stellar objects ⓘ
declinationRange approximately −37° to −45° ⓘ
genitiveForm Coronae Australis ⓘ
linked to: Corona Australis
hasIAUBoundariesDefinedBy Eugène Delporte ⓘ
hemisphere southern celestial hemisphere ⓘ
IAUConstellationFamily Hercules family ⓘ
locatedNear Milky Way ⓘ
mythologicalAssociation crown of the centaur or a wreath laid by Sagittarius ⓘ
nameMeaning Southern Crown ⓘ
notableFeature arc of stars ⓘ
numberOfMainStars about 8 ⓘ
rankByArea 80th of the 88 constellations ⓘ
rightAscensionRange approximately 17h to 19h ⓘ
visibleBest summer in Northern Hemisphere ⓘ
winter in Southern Hemisphere ⓘ
zodiacRelation adjacent to Sagittarius ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sagittarius → borderingConstellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
Corona Australis → genitiveForm → Coronae Australis ⓘ
linked to: Corona Australis
Telescopium → borderingConstellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
Scorpius → borderedByConstellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
Microscopium → borderingConstellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
Southern Crown → hasName → Corona Australis ⓘ
Southern Crown → hasGenitiveForm → Coronae Australis ⓘ
linked to: Corona Australis
CrA → refersTo → Corona Australis ⓘ
NGC 6541 → constellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
subject linked to: globular cluster NGC 6541
NGC 6541 → belongsTo → Corona Australis constellation region ⓘ
subject linked to: globular cluster NGC 6541
linked to: Corona Australis
NGC 6726 → locatedInConstellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
subject linked to: reflection nebula NGC 6726
R Coronae Australis → locatedIn → Corona Australis constellation ⓘ
linked to: Corona Australis
TY Coronae Australis → constellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
V Coronae Australis → constellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
V Coronae Australis → hasDesignation → V Corona Australis ⓘ
linked to: Corona Australis
V Coronae Australis → namedAfter → constellation Corona Australis ⓘ
linked to: Corona Australis
Alpha Coronae Australis → constellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
Alpha Coronae Australis → isBrightestStarIn → Corona Australis ⓘ
Beta Coronae Australis → constellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
Gamma Coronae Australis → constellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
Delta Coronae Australis → constellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
Epsilon Coronae Australis → constellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
Epsilon Coronae Australis → belongsTo → constellation Corona Australis ⓘ
linked to: Corona Australis
Sobieski’s Shield → borderedBy → Corona Australis ⓘ
Theta Coronae Australis → constellation → Corona Australis ⓘ
Theta Coronae Australis → isPartOf → constellation Corona Australis ⓘ
linked to: Corona Australis
Pavo → borderedBy → Corona Australis ⓘ
Bayer family → hasPart → Corona Australis ⓘ