Quick Find The Constellations

Here are the 88 officially recognized constellations, organized by season. Click C to center the constellation in the sky.

Northern Circumpolar Constellations

The northern circumpolar constellations are visible year-round in the Northern Hemisphere only.

Camelopardalis C Draco C
Cassiopeia C Ursa Major C
Cepheus C Ursa Minor C

Spring Constellations

These constellations are visible in spring in the Northern Hemisphere, autumn in the Southern Hemisphere.

Antlia C Hydra C
Boötes C Leo C
Cancer C Leo Minor C
Canes Venatici C Lupus C
Centaurus C Lynx C
Coma Berenices C Pyxis C
Corvus C Sextans C
Crater C Virgo C

Summer Constellations

These constellations are visible in summer in the Northern Hemisphere, winter in the Southern Hemisphere.

Aquila C Lyra C
Ara C Microscopium C
Capricornus C Ophiuchus C
Corona Australis C Scorpius C
Corona Borealis C Scutum C
Cygnus C Serpens C
Delphinus C Sagitta C
Equuleus C Sagittarius C
Hercules C Telescopium C
Indus C Vulpecula C
Libra C    

Autumn Constellations

These constellations are visible in autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, spring in the Southern Hemisphere.

Andromeda C Perseus C
Aquarius C Phoenix C
Aries C Piscis Austrinus C
Cetus C Pisces C
Grus C Sculptor C
Lacerta C Triangulum C
Pegasus C    

Winter Constellations

These constellations are visible in winter in the Northern Hemisphere, summer in the Southern Hemisphere.

Auriga C Horologium C
Caelum C Lepus C
Canis Major C Monoceros C
Canis Minor C Orion C
Carina C Pictor C
Columba C Puppis C
Eridanus C Reticulum C
Fornax C Taurus C
Gemini C Vela C

Southern Circumpolar Constellations

The south circumpolar constellations are visible year-round in the southern hemisphere only.

Apus C Musca C
Chamaeleon C Norma C
Circinus C Octans C
Crux C Pavo C
Dorado C Triangulum Australe C
Hydrus C Tucana C
Mensa C Volans C

The Zodiac

There are twelve constellations in the Zodiac.

Aquarius, the Water-bearer C Libra, the Scales C
Aries, the Ram C Pisces, the Fish C
Cancer, the Crab C Sagittarius, the Archer C
Capricorn, the Goat C Scorpius, the Scorpion C
Gemini, the Twins C Taurus, the Bull C
Leo, the Lion C Virgo, the Virgin C