Lacerta

E572610

active galactic nucleus blazar constellation

Lacerta is a small, faint constellation in the northern sky whose name means "the Lizard."

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Observed surface forms (6)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	active galactic nucleus ⓘ blazar ⓘ constellation ⓘ
abbreviation	Lac NERFINISHED ⓘ
apparentMagnitude	3.76 ⓘ 4.43 ⓘ
areaSquareDegrees	201 ⓘ
belongsToIAUList	88 modern constellations ⓘ
bestSeenInMonth	September ⓘ
borders	Andromeda NERFINISHED ⓘ Cassiopeia NERFINISHED ⓘ Cepheus NERFINISHED ⓘ Cygnus NERFINISHED ⓘ Pegasus NERFINISHED ⓘ
brightestStar	α Lacertae NERFINISHED ⓘ
celestialHemisphere	northern sky ⓘ
constellation	Lacerta NERFINISHED ⓘ Lacerta NERFINISHED ⓘ Lacerta NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsBrightStarsBrighterThanMagnitude4	false ⓘ
containsDeepSkyObject	NGC 7209 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 7243 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC 7296 NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsStar	β Lacertae NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsVariableStar	BL Lacertae NERFINISHED ⓘ
declinationRange	approximately +35° to +55° ⓘ
family	Hercules family of constellations NERFINISHED ⓘ
genitiveForm	Lacertae ⓘ
hasShapeDescription	zigzag line of stars ⓘ
hemisphereVisibility	Northern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ
IAUConstellationCode	Lac NERFINISHED ⓘ
introducedBy	Johannes Hevelius NERFINISHED ⓘ
introductionYear	1687 ⓘ
isFaint	true ⓘ
isSmall	true ⓘ
liesBetween	Andromeda NERFINISHED ⓘ Cygnus NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameMeaning	the Lizard ⓘ
prototypeOf	BL Lacertae objects NERFINISHED ⓘ
rankByArea	68 ⓘ
rightAscensionRange	approximately 21h to 23h ⓘ
spectralType	A1V ⓘ
traditionalNameOriginLanguage	Latin ⓘ
visibleFromLatitudesBetween	+90° and −40° ⓘ
zodiacal	false ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ursa Major family → hasMember → Lacerta ⓘ

constellation Cygnus → borderingConstellation → Lacerta ⓘ

subject surface form: Cygnus