Scorpius

Summary

Scorpius is a Chinese constellation^[1]. Scorpius ranks in the top 5% of chinese_constellation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (734 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Scorpius's image is recorded as ScorpiusCC.jpg^[3].
• Scorpius's instance of is recorded as Chinese constellation^[4].
• Scorpius's instance of is recorded as constellation^[5].
• Scorpius's instance of is recorded as zodiacal constellation^[6].
• Scorpius's shares border with is recorded as Sagittarius^[7].
• Scorpius's shares border with is recorded as Ophiuchus^[8].
• Scorpius's shares border with is recorded as Libra^[9].
• Scorpius's shares border with is recorded as Lupus^[10].
• Scorpius's shares border with is recorded as Norma^[11].
• Scorpius's shares border with is recorded as Ara^[12].
• Scorpius's shares border with is recorded as Corona Australis^[13].
• scorpion is named after Scorpius^[14].
• Scorpius's GND ID is recorded as 4055271-8^[15].
• Scorpius's locator map image is recorded as Scorpius constellation map.svg^[16].
• Scorpius's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2014000880^[17].
• Scorpius's part of is recorded as Southern Celestial Hemisphere^[18].
• Scorpius's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Scorpius symbol (Moskowitz, variable width).svg^[19].
• Scorpius's Commons category is recorded as Scorpius (constellation)^[20].
• Scorpius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06pgz^[21].
• Scorpius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scorpius^[22].
• Scorpius's notation is recorded as ♏^[23].
• Scorpius's Commons gallery is recorded as Scorpius^[24].
• Scorpius's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 688680^[25].
• Scorpius's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0229636^[26].
• Scorpius's described by source is recorded as Scorpio^[27].

Body

Geography

Scorpius's part of is recorded as Southern Celestial Hemisphere^[18].

Physical Characteristics

Scorpius's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+497'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Chinese constellation^[4], constellation^[5], and zodiacal constellation^[6].

History and Context

scorpion is named after Scorpius^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Scorpius include Scorpius Malfoy^[29], a wizard in the Harry Potter universe^[30] and Scorpio Peaks^[31], a mountain^[32].

Why It Matters

Scorpius ranks in the top 5% of chinese_constellation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (734 views/month).^[2] Scorpius has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Scorpius is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Scorpius include Scorpius Malfoy^[29], a wizard in the Harry Potter universe^[30] and Scorpio Peaks^[31], a mountain^[32].