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Boötes

Boötes

Constellation
Boötes is a constellation in the northern sky, located between 0° and +60° declination, and 13 and 16 hours of right ascension on the celestial sphere. The name comes from Latin: Boōtēs, which comes from Greek: Βοώτης, translit. Boṓtēs 'herdsman'... Wikipedia
Name: Herdsman
Abbreviation: Boo
Area: 907 sq. deg. (13th)
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: 59
Bordering constellations: Draco; Ursa Major; Canes Venatici; Coma Berenices; Virgo; Serpens Caput; Corona Borealis; Hercules
Declination: +7.36° to +55.1°