Telescopium

Telescope constellation

Telescopium (Tel) covers 252 square degrees of sky, making it number 57 of 88 by size. Its brightest star is Alpha Telescopii. It is highest in the evening sky around August.

Latin nameTelescopium
AbbreviationTel
Area252 square degrees · No. 57 of 88 by size
Brightest starAlpha Telescopii
Best evening viewsAugust
MinneapolisOnly partly rises from Minneapolis

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