Eridanus

• Abbreviation: Eri
• Genitive: Eridani
• Translation: The River
• Peoria Astronomical Society Eridanus Page
• Interactive star chart (Java applet)

Position in the Sky

• Explanation of the following information
• Right Ascension: 3 hours
• Declination: -20 degrees
• Visible between latitudes 60 and -90 degrees
• Best seen in December (at 9:00 PM)

Named Stars

• ACHERNAR (Alpha Eri)
• Cursa (Beta Eri)
• Zaurak (Gamma Eri)
• Rana (Delta Eri)
• Zibal (Zeta Eri)
• Azha (Eta Eri)
• ACAMAR (Theta 1 Eri)
• Beid (Omicron 1 Eri)
• Keid (Omicron 2 Eri)
• Angetenar (Tau 2 Eri)
• Theemim (Upsilon 2 Eri)
• Sceptrum (53 Eri)

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