Celestial Atlas
Pictor <—     Pisces: The Fishes     —> Piscis Austrinus
(possessive form Piscium, abbreviation Psc)
Hold the cursor over any Greek letter shown in the text to see its English transliteration
Constellations Bordering Pisces
(tba)

Pisces is one of the 48 ancient constellations recorded by Ptolemy.

Illustration of Pisces
From Bayer's 1603 Uranometria
(Image Credit and © Tartu Observatory Virtual Museum; used by permission)
Portion of Bayer's Uranometria showing the region near Pisces
The horizontal bands represent the Ecliptic (with degree markings) and the Zodiac

Map of Pisces
Modified version of Wikimedia Commons map by Torsten Bronger


Stars in Pisces

     Stars which have common names often have multiple names, so the common names shown (if any) cannot be considered authoritative. Right ascension and declination are given in 2000.0 coordinates.

α Psc

β Psc

γ Psc

δ Psc

ε Psc


Celestial Atlas
Pictor <—     Pisces: The Fishes     —> Piscis Austrinus