Serpens
Constellation
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Serpens is a constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere. One of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy, it remains one of the 88 modern constellations designated by the International Astronomical Union. Wikipedia
Stars: Alpha Serpentis, Theta Serpentis, 5 Serpentis, and more
Names: The Serpent and The Snake
Abbreviation: Ser
Area: Serpens Caput: 428 sq. deg. Serpens Cauda: 208 sq. deg. Total: 637 sq. deg. (23rd)
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: 57
Messier objects: 2
Meteor showers: 0