Monoceros (genitive Monocerotis /ˌmɒnəsɨˈroʊtɨs/)'s a faint constellation on the celestial equator. Its name's Greek for unicorn. Its creation's attributed to the 17th-century Dutch cartographer Petrus Plancius. It's bordered by Orion to the west, Gemini to the north, Canis Major to the south and Hydra to the east. Other bordering constellations include Canis Minor, Lepus and Puppis. Notable features Stars Monoceros's a constellation that isn't very easily s… (More on Monoceros)