Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4973.&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4973. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Stars, Constellations And Asterisms
Scientific paper
(sometimes spelled Corona Austrina; the Southern Crown; abbrev. CrA, gen. Coronae Australis; area 128 sq. deg.) A southern constellation which lies to the south-west of Sagittarius, and culminates at midnight in late June. The origin of the constellation is uncertain, though it was known to the ancient Greeks, who visualized it as a wreath. Its brightest stars were cataloged by Ptolemy (c. AD 100...
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