The Arrow
Sagitta
Genitive: Sagittae · abbreviation Sge
Best evening month
August
Visible from
72°S to 90°N
Centre RA
19h 23m 00s
Centre Dec
+18° 00′
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Mythology & origin
An arrow often said to have been shot by Heracles, or the arrow of Eros.
Ptolemy · Almagest, 2nd century AD