A guide to the
Pronunciation of Constellation names
Andromeda an-drom-eh-duh
Antlia ant-lih-uh
Apus ay-pus
Aquarius ack-kwair-ee-us
Aquila ack-will-ah
Ara ay-ruh
Aries air-eez
Auriga or-eye-gah
Bootes boe-oh-teez
Caelum see-lum
Camelopardalis ka-mel-oh-par-da-lis
Cancer can-surr
Canes Venatici kay-neez ven-at-iss-see
Canis Major kay-nis may-ger
Canis Minor kay-nis my-ner
Capricornus kap-rih-korn-nus
Carina ka-reen-uh
Cassiopeia kass-ee-oh-pee-yah
Centaurus sen-taw-rus
Cepheus see-fee-us
Cetus see-tuss
Chamaeleon ka-meel-eon
Circinus sur-sin-us
Columba ko-lum-bah
Coma Berenices ko-mah bear-en-eye-sees
Corona Australis Kor-oh-nah oss-tray-liss
Corona Borealis Kor-oh-nah bo-ree-alice
Corvus core-vuss
Crater kray-turr
Crux krux
Cygnus sig-nuss
Delphinus del-fine-uss
Dorado dough-rah-dough
Draco dray-ko
Equuleus ek-kwoo-lee-us
Eridanus eh-rid-ah-nuss
Fornax for-nax
Gemini jem-in eye
Grus gruss
Hercules her-kyou-leez
Horologium hor-o-lo-jee-um
Hydra high-druh
Hydrus high-drus
Indus in-duss
Lacerta la-sir-tah
Leo lee-oh
Leo Minor lee-oh my-ner
Lepus lee-puss
Libra lee-brah
Lupus lew-puss
Lynx links
Lyra lye-ruh
Microscopium my-kro-sko-pee-um
Monoceros mon-oss-er-us
Musca mus-kah
Norma nor-mah
Ophiuchus off-ih-you-kuss
Orion oh-rye-un
Pegasus peg-uh-usss
Perseus purr-see-us
Phoenix fee-nix
Pictor pick-torr
Pisces pie-sees
Piscis Austrinus pie-siss oss-try-nus
Puppis pup-iss
Pyxis pick-siss
Sagitta sah-jit-tah
Sagittarius saj-ih-tay-rih-us
Scorpius skop-pih-uss
Sculptor skulpt-tor
Scutum skyou-tum
Serpens sir-pens
Sextans sex-tans
Taurus taw-russ
Telescopium tell-ih-sko-pee-um
Triangulum try-angh-gu-lum
Triangulum Australe try-angh-gu-lum oss-tray-lee
Tucana too-kah-nah
Ursa Major urr-sah may-ger
Ursa Minor urr-sah my-ner
Vela vee-lah
Virgo ver-go
Volans vo-lanz
Vulpecula vul-peck-you-lah
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