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Description
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Constellation
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Constellation representing a Unicorn (one horned horse).
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Monoceros
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Constellation representing a Herdsman.
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Bootes
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Constellation representing the Hunting Dogs of the above.
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Canes Venatici
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Constellation representing the raven Apollo sent to collect the waters of life.
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Corvus
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Constellation representing a man with a Snake.
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Ophiuchus
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Constellation representing the Snake the above is holding.
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Serpens
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Constellation representing a Swordfish.
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Dorado
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Constellation representing a whale-like Sea Monster that was commanded by Poseidon to wreak havoc on Aethiopia.
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Cetus
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Constellation representing a Legendary Hero that beheaded Medusa.
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Perseus
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Constellation representing a Princess of Ethiopia that was saved by the above.
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Andromeda
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Constellation representing a Clock.
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Horologium
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Constellation representing the Bird that was made to continually eat Prometheus' liver.
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Aquila
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Constellation representing Ariadne's Crown.
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Corona Borealis
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Constellation representing a Sculptor.
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Sculptor
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Constellation representing the Stern of the Argo (Jason's ship).
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Puppis
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Constellation representing the son of Ares that was turned into a swan when he died.
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Cygnus
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Constellation representing the dragon Ladon who guarded Hera's golden apples in the Garden of Hesperides.
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Draco
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Constellation representing a single fish instead of two.
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Pisces Austrinus
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Constellation representing a Fly.
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Musca
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Constellation representing a famous Greek/Roman hero who performed the 12 labors.
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Hercules/Heracles
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Constellation representing the dolphin Poseidon sent to find Amphitrite.
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Delphinus
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Constellation representing a Giraffe.
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Camelopardalis
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Constellation representing a Painter's Easel while its name means "painter".
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Pictor
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Constellation representing the Altar the gods tooks vows to before fighting the titans.
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Ara
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Constellation representing a Centaur (half man half horse) with its bow drawn avenging the tragic hunter.
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Sagittarius
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Constellation representing the Arrow of Heracles that killed the bird that ate Prometheus' liver.
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Sagitta
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Constellation representing this Scorpion was stepped on by a tragic hunter. Zeus placed it among the stars.
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Scorpius
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Constellation representing a Charioteer often depicted as holding a goat or holding the goat and her kids.
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Auriga
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Constellation representing a Reticle.
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Reticulum
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Constellation representing a many-headed lizard that regrew its heads when chopped off. Defeated by Jason and killed by Heracles.
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Hydra
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Constellation representing Table Mountain near Cape Town in Southwestern Africa.
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Mensa
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Constellation representing a Mariner's Compass.
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Pyxis
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Constellation representing Ganymede, Zeus' Cupbearer.
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Aquarius
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Constellation of the river that flows from the above.
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Eridanus
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Constellation representing the titaness of justice, Themis.
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Libra
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Constellation representing a Microscope.
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Microscopium
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Constellation representing a Triangle.
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Triangulum Australe
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Constellation representing the horse Poseidon stabbed with his trident in his contest with Athena.
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Equuleus
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Constellation representing a small Lion.
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Leo Minor
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Constellation representing Castillo and Arcas. Zeus placed them among the stars.
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Ursa Minor/Ursa Major
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Constellation representing a Lizard.
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Lacerta
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Constellation representing a Toucan.
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Tucana
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Constellation representing the bull (Zeus) that carried Europa off to Crete.
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Taurus
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Constellation representing two fish joined together by a cord. These fish are thought to be a transformed Aphrodite and Eros escaping Typhon.
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Pisces
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Constellation representing a winged horse famously ridden by Bellerophon.
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Pegasus
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Constellation representing a tragic hunter who stepped on a scorpion.
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Orion
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Constellation representing the above's hunting dogs. Zeus placed them among the stars with the above.
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Canis Minor/Canis Major
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Constellation representing a Crab.
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Cancer
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Constellation representing Orpheus' Lyre.
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Lyra
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Constellation representing a immortal, fiery Bird.
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Phoenix
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Constellation representing the Southern Cross.
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Crux
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Constellation representing an Indian or Native American.
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Indus
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Constellation representing the Golden Ram sacrificed to the gods (ended up as the Golden Fleece).
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Aries
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Constellation representing Apollo's Cup.
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Crater
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Constellation representing Queen Berenice of Egypt's beautiful hair.
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Coma Berenices
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Constellation representing Castor and Polydeuces (or Pollux).
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Gemini
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Constellation representing the crown Dionysus put in the sky after freeing his mother from Hades.
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Corona Australis
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Constellation representing an wild African dog associated with Lycaon.
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Lupus
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Constellation representing Persephone, daughter of Demeter.
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Virgo
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Constellation representing a Bird of Paradise.
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Apus
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Constellation representing the mythical ship "The Argo" mentioned in Jason and the Golden Fleece.
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Carina
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Constellation representing a Lynx.
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Lynx
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Constellation representing an Octant.
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Octans
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Constellation representing a Sextant.
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Sextans
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Constellation representing the Nemean Lion, put into the sky by Hera after Heracles defeated it as one of the twelve labors.
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Leo
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Constellation representing a Chameleon.
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Chamaeleon
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Constellation representing a Fox.
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Vulpecula
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Constellation representing a Dove with and olive branch in its mouth.
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Columba
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Constellation representing Sea Snakes.
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Hydrus
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Constellation representing a pair of Dividing Compasses.
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Circinus
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Constellation representing a java green Peacock
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Pavo
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Constellation representing the deceased king of Aethiopia.
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Cepheus
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Constellation representing a Flying Fish.
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Volans
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Constellation representing a Telescope.
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Telescopium
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Constellation of a Shield (Sobieski's Shield).
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Scutum
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Constellation representing a Sea Goat (a goat with a fish tail).
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Capricornus
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Constellation representing a Crane.
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Grus
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Constellation representing a Chemical Furnace.
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Fornax
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Constellation representing the sails of the Argo.
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Vela
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Constellation representing a Single-Cylinder Vacuum Pump.
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Antlia
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Constellation representing a Sculptor's Chisel.
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Caelum
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Constellation representing the Greek letter, Delta.
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Triangulum
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Constellation representing a Square or a Level (tool used by carpenters).
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Norma
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Constellation representing a hare being hunted by a tragic hunter or his dogs.
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Lepus
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