Constellation Scorpius

Constellation Scorpius Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Giulio Ercolani / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

2CTHA11

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224.1 MB (13.6 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

10789 x 7260 px | 91.3 x 61.5 cm | 36 x 24.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

6 September 2020

Location:

Universe

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Scorpius is one of the constellations of the zodiac and is located in the Southern celestial hemisphere. It is a large constellation near the center of the Milky Way. Scorpius contains many bright stars, including Antares (α Sco), "rival of Mars, " so named because of its distinct reddish hue; β1 Sco (Graffias), a triple star; δ Sco (Dschubba, "the forehead"); θ Sco (Sargas, of unknown origin); ν Sco (Jabbah); ξ Sco; π Sco (Fang); σ Sco (Alniyat); and τ Sco (Paikauhale).