which constellation does the southern cross belong to?​

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Answer:

Crux is a constellation centred on four stars in the southern sky in a bright portion of the Milky Way. It is among the most easily distinguished constellations as its hallmark stars each have an apparent visual magnitude brighter than +2.8, even though it is the smallest of all 88 modern constellations.

  • Declination: −60°
  • Brightest star: Acrux (α Cru) (0.87m)
  • Right ascension: 12.5h
  • Area: 68 sq. deg. (88th)
  • Pronunciation: /krʌks/, genitive /ˈkruːsɪs/
  • Stars: Acrux, Gacrux, Imai, Ginan, Iota Crucis, Lambda Crucis, Kappa Crucis, NGC 4349-127

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