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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:constellation
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gptkbp:abbreviation
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Sct
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gptkbp:area
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96 square degrees
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gptkbp:associated_deep_sky_objects
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gptkb:Scutum_Globular_Cluster
gptkb:Scutum_Nebula
gptkb:Scutum_Open_Cluster
gptkb:Scutum_Star_Cloud
gptkb:Scutum_Supernova_Remnant
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gptkbp:constellation
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gptkb:Sagittarius
gptkb:Serpens
gptkb:Hercules
gptkb:Ophiuchus
gptkb:Aquila
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Messier_11
gptkb:NGC_6709
gptkb:NGC_6712
gptkb:Messier_26
gptkb:NGC_6694
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gptkbp:contains_star
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gptkb:Alpha_Scuti
Contains variable stars
Mainly contains binary stars
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Represented as a shield in various cultures
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gptkbp:declination
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+03°
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gptkbp:first_appearance
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gptkb:Johannes_Hevelius's_star_catalog
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Named by Hevelius in 1687
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Scutum constellation
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gptkbp:is_located_in
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gptkb:Milky_Way
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gptkbp:is_visible_from
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Best viewed from latitudes +90° to -60°
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gptkbp:mythology
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:notable_astrophysical_phenomena
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Nebulae
Star clusters
Supernova remnants
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:Gamma_Scuti
gptkb:Beta_Scuti
gptkb:Delta_Scuti
gptkb:Zeta_Scuti
gptkb:Epsilon_Scuti
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gptkbp:number_of_stars_visible_to_the_eye
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about 20
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gptkbp:research
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Cataloged in the 17th century
Included in modern star catalogs
Observed by ancient astronomers
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gptkbp:right_ascension
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18h 30m
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gptkbp:season
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Summer in the Northern Hemisphere
Winter in the Southern Hemisphere
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Pegasus_constellation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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