Puppis - the Ship’s Stern.  The poop-deck of Argus.  See Argus and Vela. 

Pyxis - constellation of the Mariner’s Compass.

Ram, The - see Aries.

Regulus - the brightest star in the constellation Leo.

Reticulum - constellation of the Net.

Rigel - bright white star in Orion’s knee.

River, The - see Eridanus.

Sagitta - constellation of the Arrow.  This was the arrow used to kill Aquila.

Sagittarius - constellation of the Archer who also happens to be a centaur.

Sails, The - see Vela.

Scales, The - see Libra.

Scorpius - constellation of the Scorpion.  Killer of Orion.

Sculptor - constellation of the Sculptor’s Apparatus.

Scutum - constellation of the Shield.

Sea Goat, The - see Capricornus.

Sea Serpent, The - see Hydra.

Sea Snake, The - see Hydrus.

Serpens - constellation of the Serpent.  It is divided into two parts: Serpens Caput (the head of the snake) and Serpens Cauda (the snake’s tail).

Serpent, The - see Serpens.

Serpent Holder, The - see Ophiuchus.

Sextans - constellation of the Sextant.

Shield, The - see Scutum.

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