What is Sextans?
{{Infobox Constellation | name = Sextans | abbreviation = Sex | genitive = Sextantis, Sextansis | pronounce = {{IPAc-en|ˈ|s|ɛ|k|s|t|ən|z}},<br>genitive {{IPAc-en|s|ɛ|k|s|ˈ|t|æ|n|t|ᵻ|s}} | symbolism = the [[sextant (astronomical)|Sextant]] | RA = 10 | dec= 0 | family = [[Hercules Family|Hercules]] | quadrant = SQ2 | areatotal = 314 | arearank = 47th | numbermainstars = 3 | numberbfstars = 28 | numberstarsplanets = 5 | numberbrightstars = 0 | numbernearbystars = 5 | brighteststarname = [[Alpha Sextantis|α Sex]] | starmagnitude = 4.49 | neareststarname = [[LHS 292]] | stardistancely = 14.80 | stardistancepc = 4.54 | numbermessierobjects = None | meteorshowers = [[Sextantids]] | bordering = [[Leo (constellation)|Leo]]<br />[[Hydra (constellation)|Hydra]]<br />[[Crater (constellation)|Crater]] | latmax = [[80th parallel north|80]] | latmin = [[90th parallel south|90]] | month = Aprli | notes= }} '''Sextans''' is a [[constellation]] in the southern sky. {{Commons|Sextans}} {{constellations}} [[Category:Constellations]] {{sci-stub}}