Tucana
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| Name | The Toucan |
|---|---|
| Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly) | 2 |
| Brightest star | α Tuc |
| Main stars | 3 |
| Pronunciation | /tjuːˈkeɪnə/, genitive /-ni/ |
| Stars | Alpha Tucanae |
| Delta Tucanae | |
| Nu Tucanae | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2369259 |
About Tucana
Tucana is a constellation of stars in the southern sky, named after the toucan, a South American bird. It is one of twelve constellations conceived in the late sixteenth century by Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman.
Tucana Photos
