Grus
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Name | Crane |
|---|---|
| Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly) | 1 |
| Brightest star | α Gru |
| Alnair | |
| Symbolism | the crane |
| Main stars | 8 |
| Stars | Alpha Gruis |
| Gamma Gruis | |
| Beta Gruis | |
| Gliese 832 | |
| Lambda Gruis | |
| Bayerflamste star | 28 |
| Border constel | Piscis Austrinus |
| Microscopium | |
| Indus | |
| Tucana | |
| Phoenix | |
| Sculptor | |
| Declin | −36.31° to −56.39° |
| Pronunci | /ˈɡrʌs/, or colloquially /ˈɡruːs/; genitive /ˈɡruːɪs/ |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2357503 |
About Grus
Grus is a constellation in the southern sky. Its name is Latin for the crane, a type of bird. It is one of twelve constellations conceived by Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman.