The constellation Pavo is a small constellation in the southern sky west of the Southern Triangle. The main star α Pavonis is strikingly bright at 1.94 mag. The other stars belong to the 3rd and 4th magnitude classes.
| Pavo | |
|---|---|
| Latin name | Pavo |
| Latin genitive | Pavonis |
| Abbreviation | Pav |
| Brightest star | Peacock (α Pavonis) |
| Fully visible | 15° N to 90° S |
| Observation time for Central Europe | not observable |
