Corvus is a small constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere. Its name means "crow" in Latin. One of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy, it depicts a raven, a b
The constellation Corvus as it can be seen by the naked eye
NGC 4038 (left) and NGC 4039 (right)
The constellation Corvus showing the IAU boundaries, the constellation stick figure, and labels for its brightest stars. Astrophotograph by Eckhard Slawik, from NOIRLab's 88 Constellations project.
Delta Corvi, also named Algorab, is a third magnitude star at a distance of 86.9 light-years from the Sun in the southern constellation of Corvus.
Wide angle photo of the constellation Corvus and part of constellation Hydra, with δ at top left of the parallelogram