IYA Live Telescope Today: Fomalhaut – Alpha Piscis Austrini

Located just south of the ecliptic plane, Piscis Austrinus was one of the original 48 constellations charted by Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations adopted by the IAU. Spanning 245 square degrees of sky, it ranks 60th in size. Piscis Austrinus contains 7 mains stars in its asterism and has 21 … Continue reading IYA Live Telescope Today: Fomalhaut – Alpha Piscis Austrini