Celestial Atlas
Microscopium <—     Monoceros: The Unicorn     —> Musca
(possessive form Monocerotis, abbreviation Mon)
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First depicted on a globe of 1612 by Petrus Plancius.


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


Stars in Monoceros

     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 Mon

β Mon

γ Mon

δ Mon

ε Mon


Celestial Atlas
Microscopium <—     Monoceros: The Unicorn     —> Musca