Corvus is a small constellation north of Hydra. The four brightest stars, with an apparent magnitude of 2.5 to 3.00 mag, form a conspicuous square.
| Corvus | |
|---|---|
| Latin name | Corvus |
| Latin genitive | Corvi |
| Abbreviation | Crv |
| Brightest star | Gienah (γ Corvi) |
| Fully visible | 65° N to 90° S |
| Observation time for Central Europe | December – June |
