Ü     Celestial Atlas     Þ Taurus: The Bull (possessive form Tauri, abbreviation Tau) Constellations Bordering Taurus (tba) Taurus is one of the 48 ancient constellations recorded by Ptolemy. Map of Taurus Modified version of Wikimedia Commons map by Torsten Bronger Stars in Taurus Other Objects of Interest M1 (= NGC 1952) -- An 8th-magnitude supernova remnant (RA 05 34 32, Dec +22 00 52)