Boötes

Summary

Boötes is a constellation^[1]. Boötes draws 931 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #13 of 85).^[2]

Key Facts

• Boötes's image is recorded as BootesCC.jpg^[3].
• Boötes's instance of is recorded as constellation^[4].
• Boötes's shares border with is recorded as Draco^[5].
• Boötes's shares border with is recorded as Ursa Major^[6].
• Boötes's shares border with is recorded as Canes Venatici^[7].
• Boötes's shares border with is recorded as Coma Berenices^[8].
• Boötes's shares border with is recorded as Virgo^[9].
• Boötes's shares border with is recorded as Serpens^[10].
• Boötes's shares border with is recorded as Corona Borealis^[11].
• Boötes's shares border with is recorded as Hercules^[12].
• herder is named after Boötes^[13].
• Philomelus is named after Boötes^[14].
• Icarius of Athens is named after Boötes^[15].
• Boötes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36162365701525460206^[16].
• Boötes's GND ID is recorded as 1235777448^[17].
• Boötes's locator map image is recorded as Boötes constellation map.svg^[18].
• Boötes's locator map image is recorded as Boötes constellation map mk.svg^[19].
• Boötes's part of is recorded as Northern celestial hemisphere^[20].
• Boötes's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Bootes symbol (Moskowitz, variable width).svg^[21].
• Boötes's Commons category is recorded as Boötes (constellation)^[22].
• Boötes's child astronomical body is recorded as June Bootids^[23].
• Boötes's said to be the same as is recorded as Arctophylax^[24].
• Boötes's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 75081^[25].
• Boötes's has part is recorded as Arcturus^[26].
• Boötes's has part is recorded as Epsilon Boötis^[27].

Body

Geography

Boötes's part of is recorded as Northern celestial hemisphere^[20].

Physical Characteristics

Boötes's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+907'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Boötes's instance of is recorded as constellation^[4].

History and Context

Things named after include herder^[13], an occupation^[29]; Philomelus^[14], a Greek deity^[30]; and Icarius of Athens^[15], a mythological Greek character^[31].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Boötes include Boötes void^[32], a void^[33].

Why It Matters

Boötes draws 931 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #13 of 85).^[2] Boötes has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Boötes is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Boötes include Boötes void^[32], a void^[33].