Pisces
zodiac constellation straddling the celestial equator
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Summary
Pisces is a constellation[1]. Pisces draws 4,529 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #24 of 85).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: zodiacal constellation[3]
- Shares border with: Triangulum[4], Andromeda[5], Pegasus[6], Aquarius[7], Cetus[8], Aries[9]
- Named after: fish[10]
- Commons category: Pisces (constellation)[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Pisces (constellation)[12]
- Notation: ♓[13]
- Commons gallery: Pisces[14]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[15], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18], Star Lore of All Ages[19]
- Topic has template: Template:Stars of Pisces[20], Šablona:Souhvězdí Ryb[21]
- Official name: Pisces[22]
- Short name: Psc[23]
- Area: 889 square degree[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]
Why It Matters
Pisces has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Pisces is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]