Hydrus
Hydrus is a small constellation in the deep southern sky. It was one of twelve constellations created by Petrus Plancius in 1597. The brightest star is Beta Hydri, also the closest reasonably bright star to the south celestial pole.
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Hydrus is a small constellation in the deep southern sky. It was one of twelve constellations created by Petrus Plancius in 1597. The brightest star is Beta Hydri, also the closest reasonably bright star to the south celestial pole.