KnowraCruxLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Crux, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 2Related 1Narrower topic 1Compared with 5DeclinationBroader topic: Its stars have strongly negative declinations, placing them south of the celestial equator.Southern celestial hemisphereBroader topic: Its cross-shaped star pattern is among the hemisphere's best-known asterisms.AntliaCompared with: Crux is a conspicuous southern landmark, unlike Antlia’s faint and inconspicuous pattern.Coalsack NebulaNarrower topic: The Coalsack’s familiar position is immediately adjacent to this constellation.Beta CentauriRelated: Beta Centauri lies near the Southern Cross and helps point toward it.MicroscopiumCompared with: Unlike Microscopium, Crux is bright, culturally prominent, and recognizable from its star pattern.OctansCompared with: Crux provides a more conspicuous southern-sky guide than Octans itself.Triangulum AustraleCompared with: Its compact, bright pattern is another familiar southern-sky landmark, but forms a cross.VolansCompared with: Unlike Volans, Crux is an ancient, highly recognizable southern constellation.