Carina

• Abbreviation: Car
• Genitive: Carinae
• Translation: The Keel

Position in the Sky

• Right Ascension: 9 hours
• Declination: -60 degrees
• Visible between latitudes 20 and -90 degrees
• Best seen in March (at 9:00 PM)

Named Stars

• CANOPUS (Alpha Car)
• Miaplacidus (Beta Car)
• Avior (Epsilon Car)
• Turais (Iota Car)

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