JOURNAL ARTICLE

Southern Hemisphere Sky Chart.

  • Published In: Sky & Telescope, 2026, v. 151, n. 3. P. 44 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Nally, Jonathan 3 of 3

Abstract

The article provides a Southern Hemisphere sky chart for March 2026, detailing the positions of various celestial bodies and constellations. It highlights the constellation Columba, named after the dove from the Old Testament, and notes its brightest star, Alpha (α) Phact, and its second brightest, Beta (β). The chart is designed for observers at a latitude of 35° S and includes instructions for its use, along with the visibility of planets and notable astronomical features during the month. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Sky & Telescope. 2026/03, Vol. 151, Issue 3, p44
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:0037-6604
  • Accession Number:190835847
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