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Canes Venatici, the Hunting Dogs

Canes Venatici, the Hunting Dogs is one of the 88 modern constellations. Its best evening season is around April. It is visible from the whole northern hemisphere and from southern latitudes down to about 50°S. It is circumpolar (never sets) north of latitude 50°N.

Notable objects in this constellation

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