Nebulosity and star cluster in Serpens. Creator: NASA.

Nebulosity and star cluster in Serpens. Creator: NASA.

2-701-498 - Heritage Space/Heritage Images

Nebulosity and star cluster in Serpens. Serpens (from the Latin for serpent) is a constellation of the northern hemisphere. It is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy, and remains one of the 88 modern constellations defined by the International Astronomical Union.


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  1. NASA, attributed to: American:
People Related
  1. Claudius Ptolemy: Greek: Astronomer, geographer, cartographer, mathematician

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  1. Photograph

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5519x4258
File Size : 68,848kb


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  1. 0920000214
  1. 2-701-498
  1. 2701498

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