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Scutum
Scutum is a small constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere, lying just south of the celestial equator. Johannes Hevelius introduced it in 1684 as Scutum Sobiescianum, or the Shield of Sobieski, to honor Polish King John III Sobieski after the 1683 relief of Vienna. The International Astronomical Union adopted Scutum as one of the 88 modern constellations in 1922, and its official abbrevi...
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Serpens
Serpens is a constellation on the celestial equator that represents a serpent. It is divided into two separate regions, Serpens Caput and Serpens Cauda, because the constellation Ophiuchus lies between them. Serpens is one of the constellations recorded in the ancient Greek astronomical tradition and is included among the 88 modern constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union.
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