Canis Major
Constellation
Canis Major is a constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere. In the second century, it was included in Ptolemy's 48 constellations, and is counted among the 88 modern constellations. Wikipedia
Stars: Sirius, Epsilon Canis Majoris, Beta Canis Majoris, and more
Name: The Greater Dog
Location in sky: southern sky
Abbreviation: CMa
Area: 380 sq. deg. (43rd)
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: 32