Sagittarius
zodiac constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
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Sagittarius
Summary
Sagittarius is a constellation[1]. Sagittarius has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Sagittarius's instance of is recorded as constellation[3].
- Sagittarius's instance of is recorded as zodiacal constellation[4].
- Sagittarius's shares border with is recorded as Aquila[5].
- Sagittarius's shares border with is recorded as Scutum[6].
- Sagittarius's shares border with is recorded as Serpens[7].
- Sagittarius's shares border with is recorded as Ophiuchus[8].
- Sagittarius's shares border with is recorded as Scorpius[9].
- Sagittarius's shares border with is recorded as Corona Australis[10].
- Sagittarius's shares border with is recorded as Telescopium[11].
- Sagittarius's shares border with is recorded as Indus[12].
- Sagittarius's shares border with is recorded as Microscopium[13].
- Sagittarius's shares border with is recorded as Capricornus[14].
- Nergal is named after Sagittarius[15].
- Pabilsaĝ is named after Sagittarius[16].
- centaur is named after Sagittarius[17].
- Chiron is named after Sagittarius[18].
- Crotus is named after Sagittarius[19].
- Sagittarius is part of Southern Celestial Hemisphere[20].
- Sagittarius's Commons category is recorded as Sagittarius (constellation)[21].
- Sagittarius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sagittarius (constellation)[22].
- Sagittarius's notation is recorded as ♐[23].
- Sagittarius's Commons gallery is recorded as Sagittarius[24].
- Sagittarius's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica[25].
- Sagittarius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
- Sagittarius's described by source is recorded as Star Lore of All Ages[27].
Body
Geography
Sagittarius is part of Southern Celestial Hemisphere[20].
Physical Characteristics
Sagittarius covers an area of {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+867'}[28].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include constellation[3] and zodiacal constellation[4].
History and Context
Things named after include Nergal[15], a god[29]; Pabilsaĝ[16], a god[30]; centaur[17], a fictional taxon[31]; Chiron[18], a centaur[32]; and Crotus[19], a Greek deity[33].
Why It Matters
Sagittarius has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Sagittarius is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]