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Scorpius, the Scorpion

Scorpius, the Scorpion is one of the 88 modern constellations. Its best evening season is around June. It is visible from the whole southern hemisphere and from northern latitudes up to about 58°N. It is circumpolar (never sets) south of latitude 58°S.

Notable objects in this constellation

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