Crater


Crater is a small constellation north of Hydra. It consists of an inconspicuous group of stars around the 4th magnitude.

Crater
Latin name Crater
Latin genitive Crateris
Abbreviation Crt
Brightest star Labrum (δ Crateris)
Fully visible 65° N to 90° S
Observation time for Central Europe November – June
The constellation Crater. Chart: International Astronomical Union in collaboration with the magazine Sky & Telescope