Canis Minor
Constellation
Canis Minor is a small constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere. In the second century, it was included as an asterism, or pattern, of two stars in Ptolemy's 48 constellations, and it is counted among the 88 modern constellations. Wikipedia
Stars: Beta Canis Minoris, Gamma Canis Minoris, HD 66141, and more
Name: Lesser Dog
Area: 183 sq. deg. (71st)
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: 14
Declination: 13.22° to −0.36°
Genitive: Canis Minoris