The Crow
Corvus
Genitive: Corvi · abbreviation Crv
Best evening month
May
Visible from
90°S to 71°N
Centre RA
12h 24m 00s
Centre Dec
−19° 30′
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Mythology & origin
Apollo's crow, sent to fetch water, dawdled and lied about it. Apollo set it in the sky beside the Cup, forever unable to drink.
Ptolemy · Almagest, 2nd century AD