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Draco

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Also known as Dra, Draconis, Draco (constellation)

constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere

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Draco is a constellation located in the northern sky that has been recognized by stargazers for thousands of years. It matters because it serves as an important reference point for navigation and understanding the night sky, and it contains several notable stars and deep-sky objects of interest to astronomers.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
constellation
Official name
Draco
Area
1083
Shares border with
Ursa Major
Image
DracoCC.jpg
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Commons category
Draco (constellation)
short name
Dra
topic's main category
Category:Draco (constellation)
Commons gallery
Draco
on focus list of Wikimedia project
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