Lacerta
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Name | The Lizard |
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Brightest star | α Lac (3. 76m) |
Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly) | 1 |
Right ascension | 22. 5h |
Stars | Alpha Lacertae |
10 Lacertae | |
Beta Lacertae | |
ADS 16402 | |
Bordering constellations | Andromeda |
Cassiopeia | |
Cepheus | |
Cygnus | |
Pegasus | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 899738 |
About Lacerta
Lacerta is one of the 88 modern constellations defined by the International Astronomical Union. Its name is Latin for lizard. A small, faint constellation, it was defined in 1687 by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius.