Visible at latitudes between +23° and −90°.
Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of January.
Abbreviation: Ret
English Name: the Reticle
Right ascension: 4h
Declination: −60°
Area: 114 sq. deg. (82nd)
Main stars: 4
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: 11
Stars with planets: 7
Stars brighter than 3.00m: none
Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly): none
Brightest star: α Ret (3.33m)
Messier objects: none
Bordering constellations
Horologium
Dorado
Hydrus