Canes Venatici (Constellation)
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Image: Constellation Canes Venatici
Credit: K.R.Carr/Stellarium
Overview
A small constellation of the northern skies. Its brightest star, Cor Caroli, was named in honour of King Charles II.
Named stars in Canes Venatici
Alpha Canes Venaticorum - Cor Caroli
Beta Canes Venaticorum - Asterion or Chara