The constellation Sagitta is the third smallest constellation in the night sky. Four stars of magnitude 3 and 4 form an arrow, with the brightest star (γ Sagittae) symbolizing the point. The constellation is located between Cygnus and Aquila.
| Sagitta | |
|---|---|
| Latin name | Sagitta |
| Latin genitive | Sagittae |
| Abbreviation | Sge |
| Brightest star | γ Sagittae |
| Fully visible | 90° N to 70° S |
| Observation time for Central Europe | all year round |
