Canes Venatici
Hunting Dogs constellation
Canes Venatici (CVn) covers 465 square degrees of sky, making it number 38 of 88 by size. Its brightest star is Cor Caroli. It is highest in the evening sky around May.
| Latin name | Canes Venatici |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | CVn |
| Area | 465 square degrees · No. 38 of 88 by size |
| Brightest star | Cor Caroli |
| Best evening views | May |
| Minneapolis | Rises and sets from Minneapolis |