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Loading contentEvery constellation recognised by the International Astronomical Union.
| Constellation | Abbr | Hemisphere | Area | Rank | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AndromedaThe Chained Princess | And | Northern | 722 deg² | 19 | Autumn |
| AntliaThe Air Pump | Ant | Southern | 239 deg² | 62 | — |
| ApusThe Bird of Paradise | Aps | Southern | 206 deg² | 67 | — |
| AquariusThe Water Bearer | Aqr | Equatorial | 980 deg² | 10 | Autumn |
| AquilaThe Eagle | Aql | Equatorial | 652 deg² | 22 | Summer |
| AraThe Altar | Ara | Southern | 237 deg² | 63 | — |
| AriesThe Ram | Ari | Northern | 441 deg² | 39 | Autumn |
| AurigaThe Charioteer | Aur | Northern | 657 deg² | 21 | Winter |
| BoötesThe Herdsman | Boo | Northern | 907 deg² | 13 | Spring |
| CaelumThe Chisel | Cae | Southern | 125 deg² | 81 | — |
| CamelopardalisThe Giraffe | Cam | Northern | 757 deg² | 18 | — |
| CancerThe Crab | Cnc | Northern | 506 deg² | 31 | Spring |
| Canes VenaticiThe Hunting Dogs | CVn | Northern | 465 deg² | 38 | Spring |
| Canis MajorThe Greater Dog | CMa | Southern | 380 deg² | 43 | Winter |
| Canis MinorThe Lesser Dog | CMi | Equatorial | 183 deg² | 71 | Winter |
| CapricornusThe Sea Goat | Cap | Southern | 414 deg² | 40 | Autumn |
| CarinaThe Keel (of Argo Navis) | Car | Southern | 494 deg² | 34 | — |
| CassiopeiaThe Seated Queen | Cas | Northern | 598 deg² | 25 | Autumn |
| CentaurusThe Centaur | Cen | Southern | 1,060 deg² | 9 | — |
| CepheusThe King | Cep | Northern | 588 deg² | 27 | — |
| CetusThe Sea Monster / Whale | Cet | Equatorial | 1,231 deg² | 4 | Autumn |
| ChamaeleonThe Chameleon | Cha | Southern | 131.6 deg² | 79 | — |
| CircinusThe Compasses | Cir | Southern | 93 deg² | 85 | — |
| ColumbaThe Dove | Col | Southern | 270 deg² | 54 | — |
| Coma BerenicesBerenice's Hair | Com | Northern | 386 deg² | 42 | Spring |
| Corona AustralisThe Southern Crown | CrA | Southern | 128 deg² | 80 | — |
| Corona BorealisThe Northern Crown | CrB | Northern | 178.7 deg² | 73 | Summer |
| CorvusThe Crow | Crv | Southern | 184 deg² | 70 | Spring |
| CraterThe Cup | Crt | Southern | 282 deg² | 53 | Spring |
| CruxThe Southern Cross | Cru | Southern | 68 deg² | 88 | — |
| CygnusThe Swan | Cyg | Northern | 804 deg² | 16 | Summer |
| DelphinusThe Dolphin | Del | Northern | 189 deg² | 69 | Summer |
| DoradoThe Dolphinfish | Dor | Southern | 179.2 deg² | 72 | — |
| DracoThe Dragon | Dra | Northern | 1,083 deg² | 8 | — |
| EquuleusThe Little Horse | Equ | Northern | 72 deg² | 87 | — |
| EridanusThe River | Eri | Southern | 1,138 deg² | 6 | — |
| FornaxThe Furnace | For | Southern | 398 deg² | 41 | — |
| GeminiThe Twins | Gem | Northern | 514 deg² | 30 | Winter |
| GrusThe Crane | Gru | Southern | 366 deg² | 45 | — |
| HerculesThe Hero (Heracles) | Her | Northern | 1,225 deg² | 5 | Summer |
| HorologiumThe Pendulum Clock | Hor | Southern | 249 deg² | 58 | — |
| HydraThe Water Snake | Hya | Equatorial | 1,303 deg² | 1 | — |
| HydrusThe Male Water Snake | Hyi | Southern | 243 deg² | 61 | — |
| IndusThe Indian | Ind | Southern | 294 deg² | 49 | — |
| LacertaThe Lizard | Lac | Northern | 201 deg² | 68 | — |
| LeoThe Lion | Leo | Northern | 947 deg² | 12 | Spring |
| Leo MinorThe Lesser Lion | LMi | Northern | 232 deg² | 64 | — |
| LepusThe Hare | Lep | Southern | 290 deg² | 51 | Winter |
| LibraThe Scales | Lib | Southern | 538 deg² | 29 | Summer |
| LupusThe Wolf | Lup | Southern | 334 deg² | 46 | — |
| LynxThe Lynx | Lyn | Northern | 545 deg² | 28 | — |
| LyraThe Lyre / Harp | Lyr | Northern | 286 deg² | 52 | Summer |
| MensaThe Table Mountain | Men | Southern | 153 deg² | 75 | — |
| MicroscopiumThe Microscope | Mic | Southern | 210 deg² | 66 | — |
| MonocerosThe Unicorn | Mon | Equatorial | 482 deg² | 35 | Winter |
| MuscaThe Fly | Mus | Southern | 138 deg² | 77 | — |
| NormaThe Carpenter's Level | Nor | Southern | 165 deg² | 74 | — |
| OctansThe Octant | Oct | Southern | 291 deg² | 50 | — |
| OphiuchusThe Serpent Bearer | Oph | Equatorial | 948 deg² | 11 | Summer |
| OrionThe Hunter | Ori | Equatorial | 594 deg² | 26 | Winter |
| PavoThe Peacock | Pav | Southern | 378 deg² | 44 | — |
| PegasusThe Winged Horse | Peg | Northern | 1,121 deg² | 7 | Autumn |
| PerseusThe Hero | Per | Northern | 615 deg² | 24 | Autumn |
| PhoenixThe Phoenix | Phe | Southern | 469 deg² | 37 | — |
| PictorThe Painter's Easel | Pic | Southern | 247 deg² | 59 | — |
| PiscesThe Fishes | Psc | Northern | 889 deg² | 14 | Autumn |
| Piscis AustrinusThe Southern Fish | PsA | Southern | 245 deg² | 60 | Autumn |
| PuppisThe Stern (of Argo Navis) | Pup | Southern | 673 deg² | 20 | — |
| PyxisThe Compass (of Argo Navis) | Pyx | Southern | 221 deg² | 65 | — |
| ReticulumThe Reticle | Ret | Southern | 114 deg² | 82 | — |
| SagittaThe Arrow | Sge | Northern | 80 deg² | 86 | Summer |
| SagittariusThe Archer | Sgr | Southern | 867 deg² | 15 | Summer |
| ScorpiusThe Scorpion | Sco | Southern | 497 deg² | 33 | Summer |
| SculptorThe Sculptor's Studio | Scl | Southern | 475 deg² | 36 | — |
| ScutumThe Shield | Sct | Southern | 109 deg² | 84 | Summer |
| SerpensThe Serpent | Ser | Equatorial | 637 deg² | 23 | Summer |
| SextansThe Sextant | Sex | Equatorial | 314 deg² | 47 | — |
| TaurusThe Bull | Tau | Northern | 797 deg² | 17 | Winter |
| TelescopiumThe Telescope | Tel | Southern | 252 deg² | 57 | — |
| TriangulumThe Triangle | Tri | Northern | 131.8 deg² | 78 | Autumn |
| Triangulum AustraleThe Southern Triangle | TrA | Southern | 110 deg² | 83 | — |
| TucanaThe Toucan | Tuc | Southern | 295 deg² | 48 | — |
| Ursa MajorThe Great Bear | UMa | Northern | 1,280 deg² | 3 | Spring |
| Ursa MinorThe Lesser Bear | UMi | Northern | 256 deg² | 56 | — |
| VelaThe Sails (of Argo Navis) | Vel | Southern | 500 deg² | 32 | — |
| VirgoThe Maiden | Vir | Equatorial | 1,294 deg² | 2 | Spring |
| VolansThe Flying Fish | Vol | Southern | 141 deg² | 76 | — |
| VulpeculaThe Fox | Vul | Northern | 268 deg² | 55 | Summer |