| Abkürzung | lat. Name | lat. Genitiv | Deutsch |
| And | Andromeda | Andromedae | Andromeda |
| Ant | Antila | Antilae | Luftpumpe |
| Aps | Apus | Apodis | Paradiesvogel |
| Aql | Aquila | Aquilae | Adler |
| Aqr | Aquarius | Aquarii | Wassermann |
| Ara | Ara | Arae | Altar |
| Ari | Aries | Arietis | Widder |
| Aur | Auriga | Aurigae | Fuhrmann |
| Boo | Bootes | Bootis | Bärenhüter |
| Cae | Caelum | Caeli | Grabstichel |
| Cam | Camelopardalis | Camelopardalis | Giraffe |
| Cap | Capricornus | Capricorni | Steinbock |
| Car | Carina | Carinae | Kiel (Teil von Argo) |
| Cas | Cassiopeia | Cassiopeia | Kassiopeia |
| Cen | Centaurus | Centauri | Zentaur |
| Cep | Cepheus | Cephei | Kepheus |
| Cet | Cetus | Ceti | Walfisch |
| Cha | Chamaeleon | Chamaeleontis | Chamäleon |
| Cir | Circinus | Circini | Zirkel |
| Cma | Canis Major | Canis Majoris | Grosser Hund |
| Cmi | Canis Minor | Canis Minoris | Kleiner Hund |
| Cnc | Cancer | Cancri | Krebs |
| Col | Columba | Columbae | Taube |
| Com | Coma Berenices | Comae (Berenices) | Haar der Berenike |
| CrA | Corona Austrina | Coronae Austrinae | Südliche Krone |
| CrB | Corona Borealis | Coronae Borealis | Nördliche Krone |
| Crt | Crater | Crateris | Becher |
| Cru | Crux | Crucis | Kreuz des Südens |
| Crv | Corvus | Corvi | Rabe |
| CVn | Canis Venatici | Canis Venaticorum | Jagdhunde |
| Cyg | Cygnus | Cygni | Schwan |
| Del | Delphinus | Delphini | Delphin |
| Dor | Dorado | Doradus | Schwertfisch |
| Dra | Draco | Draconis | Drache |
| Equ | Equuleus | Equulei | Füllen |
| Eri | Eridanus | Eridani | Fluss Eridanus |
| For | Fornax | Fornacis | Chemischer Ofen |
| Gem | Gemini | Geminorum | Zwillinge |
| Gru | Grus | Gruis | Kranich |
| Her | Hercules | Herculis | Herkules |
| Hor | Horologium | Horologii | Pendeluhr |
| Hya | Hydra | Hydrae | Wasserschlange (weiblich) |
| Hyi | Hydrus | Hydri | Wasserschlange (männlich) |
| Ind | Indus | Indi | Indianer |
| Lac | Lacerta | Lacertae | Eidechse |
| Leo | Leo | Leonis | Löwe |
| Lep | Lepus | Leoporis | Hase |
| Lib | Libra | Librae | Waage |
| Lmi | Leo Minor | Leonis Minoris | Kleiner Löwe |
| Lup | Lupus | Lupi | Wolf |
| Lyn | Lynx | Lyncis | Luchs |
| Lyr | Lyra | Lyrae | Leier |
| Men | Mensa | Mensae | Tafelberg |
| Mic | Microscopium | Microscopii | Mikroskop |
| Mon | Monoceros | Monocerotis | Einhorn |
| Mus | Musca | Muscae | Fliege |
| Nor | Norma | Normae | Winkelmass |
| Oct | Octans | Octantis | Oktant |
| Oph | Ophiuchus | Ophiuchi | Schlangenträger |
| Ori | Orion | Orionis | Orion |
| Pav | Pavo | Pavonis | Pfau |
| Peg | Pegasus | Pegasi | Pegasus |
| Per | Perseus | Persei | Perseus |
| Phe | Phoenix | Phoenicis | Phönix |
| Pic | Pictor | Pictoris | Maler |
| PsA | Pisces Austrinus | Piscis Austrini | Südliche Fische |
| Psc | Pisces | Piscium | Fische |
| Pup | Puppis | Puppis | Achterdeck (Teil von Argo) |
| Pyx | Pyxis | Pyxidis | Kompass (Teil von Argo) |
| Ret | Reticulum | Reticuli | Netz |
| Scl | Sculptor | Sculptoris | Bildhauer |
| Sco | Scorpius | Scorpii | Skorpion |
| Sct | Scutum | Scuti | Schild |
| Ser | Serpens | Serpentis | Schlange |
| Sex | Sextans | Sextanti | Sextant |
| Sge | Sagitta | Sagittae | Pfeil |
| Sgr | Sagittaurus | Sagittarii | Schütze |
| Tau | Taurus | Tauri | Stier |
| Tel | Telescopius | Telescopii | Fernrohr |
| TrA | Triangulum Australe | Trianguli Australis | Südliches Dreieck |
| Tri | Triangulum | Trianguli | Dreieck |
| Tuc | Tucana | Tucanae | Tukan |
| UMa | Ursa Major | Ursae Majoris | Grosser Bär |
| UMi | Ursa Minor | Ursae Minoris | Kleiner Bär |
| Vel | Vela | Velorum | Segel (Teil von Argo) |
| Vir | Virgo | Virginis | Jungfrau |
| Vol | Volans | Volantis | Fliegender Fisch |
| Vul | Vulpecula | Vulpeculae | Füchschen |