Lacerta
Constellation
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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. Wikipedia
Stars: Alpha Lacertae, 10 Lacertae, 8 Lacertae, and more
Name: The Lizard
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: 17
Bordering constellations: Andromeda; Cassiopeia; Cepheus; Cygnus; Pegasus
Messier objects: 0
Pronunciation: /læˈkɜːrtə/, genitive /læˈkɜːrti/
Right ascension: 22.5h
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