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Lyra is a small constellation recognized since ancient times that is one of the 88 official constellations used by astronomers today. It is notable for being visible in the night sky above northern temperate regions in early summer and for its historical depiction as a bird carrying a lyre on star maps.
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- Constellation.RA
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- Constellation.name
- Lyra
- Constellation.abbreviation
- Lyr
- Constellation.genitive
- Lyrae
- Constellation.pronounce
- , genitive
- Constellation.symbolism
- Lyre, harp
- Constellation.dec
- –
- Constellation.family
- Hercules
- Constellation.quadrant
- NQ4
- Constellation.areatotal
- 286
- Constellation.arearank
- 52nd
- Constellation.numbermainstars
- 5
- Constellation.numberbfstars
- 25
- Constellation.numberbrightstars
- 1 (Vega)
- Constellation.numbernearbystars
- 3
- Constellation.brighteststarname
- Vega (α Lyr)
- Constellation.starmagnitude
- 0.03
- Constellation.neareststarname
- LSR J1835+3259
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- Instance of
- constellation
- Named after
- lyre
- Official name
- Lyra
- Area
- 286.5
- Shares border with
- Draco
- Image
- LyraCC.jpg
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- short name
- Lyr
- Commons category
- Lyra (constellation)
- topic's main category
- Category:Lyra
- Commons gallery
- Lyra
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- declination
- 36.5
- right ascension
- 1130
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Article · Español
La constelación de Lyra (la lira, en griego: Λύρα) no es grande pero es fácilmente identificable por su estrella Vega, que es uno de los vértices del denominado "Triángulo de verano" (las otras dos estrellas son Deneb, en la constelación del Cisne, y Altair, en el Águila).
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