Lacerta is typical of Milky Way constellations: no bright galaxies, nor globular clusters, but instead open clusters, for example NGC 7243, the faint planetary nebula IC 5217 and quite a few double stars.

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Lacerta, Latin for lizard, is a small, faint constellation located in the northern celestial hemisphere. Despite its low profile in terms of brightness, Lacerta is rich in celestial objects and contributes to our …

Lacerta is a small constellation in the northern sky. It represents the lizard. It is a faint constellation that lies in the rich field of the Milky Way’s bright band, in the region between the brighter constellations …

Dec 13, 2025 · Lacerta or Lizard is a non-Ptolemy constellation created to fill a void in the skies between Andromeda and Cygnus. Lacerta is a Latin word; the English meaning/translation is the lizard. …

Lacerta ("the lizard") is a small northern sky constellation whose brightest star is Alpha Lacertae, a blue dwarf 102 light years away.

It is a faint constellation that was created in 1687 by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius. Its distinct, but faint W shape is often compared to its brighter northern hemisphere counterpart, Cassiopeia. Alpha …

Lacerta, (family Lacertidae), genus of lizards of the family Lacertidae that includes among its nearly 50 species most European lizards and some Asian and northern African species. Lacerta and its allies, …

Oct 19, 2024 · Lacerta, named after the Latin word for lizard, is a small and faint constellation in the northern sky. It holds distinct features that make it unique, including its location, notable stars, and …

Here we provide a simplified sky chart of the Lacerta constellation. Alternatively it is possible to locate Lacerta in the night sky using our Online Interactive Planetarium.