Southern Cross

+The **Southern Cross** (Crux) is a small, brilliant [constellation](/wiki/constellation) prominent in the [Southern Sky](/wiki/southern_sky). Its distinctive shape has long served as a vital celestial guide for [Navigation](/wiki/navigation) and holds deep cultural significance across the Southern Hemisphere.

+## See also

+- [Crux](/wiki/crux)

+- [Constellation](/wiki/constellation)

+- [Astronomy](/wiki/astronomy)