Musca
Mus (Muscae)
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Constellation
- IAU abbreviation
- Mus
- Latin name
- Musca
- Genitive
- Muscae
- Meaning (IAU)
- The Fly
Source:International Astronomical Union · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
In everyday life
- Star charts and astronomy apps write this constellation as «Mus», its IAU abbreviation.
- A constellation is an area of sky, not just a picture — the IAU fixed the 88 boundaries in 1928, so every star lies in exactly one.
Worked out from this object's official values.