Libra

Also known as Lib, Librae

constelação

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Libra is a constellation of stars visible in the southern half of the night sky that has been recognized since ancient times. It matters to astronomers and stargazers because it serves as a reference point for locating other celestial objects and understanding the structure of the night sky.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: zodiacal constellation
Part of: Southern Celestial Hemisphere
Named after: beam balance
Official name: Libra
Area: 538
Shares border with: Hydra
Image: LibraCC.jpg

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notation: ♎
Commons category: Libra (constellation)
topic's main category: Category:Libra (constellation)
Commons gallery: Libra
different from: Libra
short name: Lib
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4

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Article · Português

Libra (cujo símbolo é ♎), a Balança, é uma constelação do zodíaco. O genitivo, usado para formar nomes de estrelas, é Librae. As constelações vizinhas, segundo a delineação contemporânea, são a Serpente, a Virgem, a Hidra, o Lobo, o Escorpião e o Serpentário.

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