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Piscis Austrinus

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Piscis Austrinus 

(the Southern Fish), a constellation of the southern hemisphere; its brightest star, Fomalhaut, has a visual stellar magnitude of 1.2. The constellation is most easily viewed in August; it is visible from the southern and central regions of the USSR. (SeeSTELLAR SKY.)



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5 billion light-years away in the southern constellation of Piscis Austrinus and is usually a detectable but faint gamma-ray source.
Fomalhaut and Piscis Austrinus lie low below Aquarius, due south.
They say life on this new planet is unlikely as its constellation, Piscis Austrinus, is under constant bombardment by comets.
 
 
 
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