Reticulum

A small and dim constellation of the southern hemisphere. The brightest star is of 3rd magnitude. Reticulum has been assigned by LaCaille and is thougth to represent an astronomical intrument to measure star positions.
This constellation is located between Dorado (north-east), Horologium (north-west) and Hydrus. The boundaries are (roughly) RA=3h 15m to RA=4h 40m and DECL=53 degrees to DECL=67 degrees.

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