Constellations in June

These 66 constellations are visible in the month of June at a geographical latitude of +0.0°. Their centre reaches at least 5° above the horizon during the night (between the end and beginning of astronomical twilight). → Settings

IAU NameEnglish NameSeasonCulm@MnDec NDec SDSO
Andromeda (And)Chained MaidenJFM..JJASOND6 October+53.2°+21.7°26
Antlia (Ant)Air PumpJFMAMJJ..OND18 February-24.5°-40.4°
Apus (Aps)Bird of Paradise.FMAMJJASO..24 May-67.5°-83.1°2
Aquarius (Aqr)Water BearerJ...MJJASOND29 August+3.3°-24.9°7
Aquila (Aql)Eagle..MAMJJASOND16 July+18.7°-11.9°23
Ara (Ara)Altar.FMAMJJASON.12 June-45.5°-67.7°3
Bootes (Boo)HerdsmanJFMAMJJASO..3 May+55.0°+7.4°4
Cancer (Cnc)CrabJFMAMJJ..OND28 January+33.1°+6.5°5
Canes Venatici (CVn)Hunting DogsJFMAMJJAS..D9 April+52.4°+27.8°17
Canis Minor (CMi)Lesser DogJFMAMJ..SOND13 January+13.2°-0.4°3
Capricornus (Cap)Sea GoatJ..AMJJASOND5 August-8.4°-27.6°1
Carina (Car)KeelJFMAMJ...OND23 January-50.8°-75.7°5
Cassiopeia (Cas)Seated QueenJFM..JJASOND10 October+77.7°+46.7°44
Centaurus (Cen)CentaurJFMAMJJAS..D5 April-30.0°-64.7°7
Cepheus (Cep)KingJ...MJJASOND27 August+88.7°+53.4°34
Cetus (Cet)Sea MonsterJFM..JJASOND19 October+10.5°-24.9°22
Chamaeleon (Cha)ChameleonJFMAMJJ...ND25 February-75.3°-83.1°1
Circinus (Cir)CompassJFMAMJJASO..8 May-55.4°-70.6°1
Coma Berenices (Com)Bernice's HairJFMAMJJAS..D1 April+33.3°+13.3°24
Corona Australis (CrA)Southern Crown.FMAMJJASOND1 July-36.8°-45.5°3
Corona Borealis (CrB)Northern CrownJFMAMJJASO..22 May+39.7°+25.5°
Corvus (Crv)CrowJFMAMJJAS..D28 March-11.7°-25.2°3
Crater (Crt)CupJFMAMJJA..ND11 March-6.7°-25.2°
Crux (Cru)Southern CrossJFMAMJJA...D28 March-55.7°-64.7°3
Cygnus (Cyg)SwanJ..AMJJASOND31 July+61.4°+27.7°45
Delphinus (Del)DolphinJ..AMJJASOND31 July+20.9°+2.4°5
Draco (Dra)Dragon.FMAMJJASON.18 June+86.5°+47.5°8
Equuleus (Equ)Little HorseJ..AMJJASOND8 August+13.0°+2.5°
Grus (Gru)CraneJ...MJJASOND29 August-36.3°-56.4°4
Hercules (Her)Hercules.FMAMJJASON.12 June+51.3°+3.7°8
Hydra (Hya)Female Water SnakeJFMAMJJ...ND22 February+6.6°-35.7°12
Indus (Ind)IndianJ..AMJJASOND11 August-45.0°-74.5°
Lacerta (Lac)LizardJ...MJJASOND29 August+56.9°+35.2°3
Leo (Leo)LionJFMAMJJA..ND28 February+33.0°-6.7°17
Leo Minor (LMi)Lesser LionJFMAMJJ...ND22 February+41.4°+22.8°6
Libra (Lib)ScalesJFMAMJJASO..12 May-0.5°-30.0°3
Lupus (Lup)WolfJFMAMJJASO..14 May-29.8°-55.6°
Lynx (Lyn)LynxJFMAMJ..SOND18 January+62.0°+33.0°11
Lyra (Lyr)Lyre..MAMJJASOND4 July+47.7°+25.7°7
Microscopium (Mic)MicroscopeJ..AMJJASOND5 August-27.5°-45.1°
Musca (Mus)FlyJFMAMJJA...D29 March-64.6°-75.7°3
Norma (Nor)Carpenter's SquareJFMAMJJASO..24 May-42.3°-60.4°1
Octans (Oct)Octant....MJJASOND11 August-74.3°-90.0°
Ophiuchus (Oph)Serpent Bearer.FMAMJJASON.10 June+14.4°-30.2°37
Pavo (Pav)Peacock..MAMJJASOND14 July-56.6°-75.0°3
Pegasus (Peg)Winged HorseJF..MJJASOND5 September+36.6°+2.3°19
Phoenix (Phe)PhoenixJFM..JJASOND6 October-39.3°-57.8°
Pisces (Psc)FishesJFM..JJASOND6 October+33.7°-6.3°8
Piscis Austrinus (PsA)Southern FishJ..AMJJASOND25 August-24.8°-36.5°
Puppis (Pup)SternJFMAMJ..SOND14 January-11.3°-51.1°24
Pyxis (Pyx)CompassJFMAMJJ..OND1 February-17.4°-37.3°4
Sagitta (Sge)Arrow..MAMJJASOND16 July+21.6°+16.1°4
Sagittarius (Sgr)Archer..MAMJJASOND5 July-11.7°-45.3°51
Scorpius (Sco)ScorpionJFMAMJJASON.3 June-8.3°-45.8°18
Sculptor (Scl)SculptorJFM..JJASOND2 October-24.8°-39.4°5
Scutum (Sct)Shield.FMAMJJASOND1 July-3.8°-15.9°7
Serpens (Ser)SerpentJFMAMJJASO..19 May+25.7°-16.1°9
Sextans (Sex)SextantJFMAMJJ..OND20 February+6.4°-11.7°5
Telescopium (Tel)Telescope..MAMJJASOND11 July-45.1°-57.0°
Triangulum Australe (TrA)Southern TriangleJFMAMJJASO..24 May-60.3°-70.5°1
Tucana (Tuc)ToucanJF..MJJASOND21 September-56.3°-75.3°2
Ursa Maior (UMa)Great BearJFMAMJJA..ND28 February+73.1°+28.3°30
Ursa Minor (UMi)Little BearJFMAMJJASO..11 May+90.0°+65.4°1
Vela (Vel)SailsJFMAMJJ..OND12 February-37.2°-57.2°4
Virgo (Vir)MaidenJFMAMJJAS..D12 April+14.4°-22.7°36
Vulpecula (Vul)Fox..MAMJJASOND26 July+29.5°+19.4°17

Legend: Season = The constellation is visible from the current geographic location in that month and the centre of the Sun is at least 18° below the horizon ("." = not visible, JFMAMJJASOND = months). Culm@Mn = Culmination at local midnight. The approximate centre of the constellation and the Sun re on the opposite side of the sky, which means it is at its highest point in the sky at local midnight, when the Sun is lowest below the horizon. Dec N = Northern extent of the IAU constellation boundaries (J2000.0). Dec S = Southern extent of the IAU constellation boundaries (J2000.0). DSO = Number of pages with described deep-sky objects.