Lacerta
Lacerta is a constellation in the northern sky.
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| List of stars in Lacerta | |
| Abbreviation: | Lac |
| Genitive: | Lacertae |
| Symbology: | |
| Right ascension: | 22.5 h |
| Declination: | +45° |
| Area: | 201 sq. deg. (68th) |
| Main stars: | 5 |
| Bayer/Flamsteed stars: | 17 |
| Stars known to have planets: | 12 |
| Bright stars: | 0 |
| Nearby stars: | 1 |
| Brightest star: | α Lac (3.76m) |
| Nearest star: | EV Lacertae ( ly) |
| Messier objects: | 0 |
| Meteor showers: | |
| Bordering constellations: | Andromeda Cassiopeia Cepheus Cygnus Pegasus |
| Visible at latitudes between +90° and −40° Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of October | |
Lacerta Media
The constellation Lacerta as it can be seen by the naked eye.
Lacerta can be seen on the left of this 1825 star map from Urania's Mirror
