Summer · Unique

Serpens

The only constellation split into two separate, non-contiguous parts: Serpens Caput (the Head) and Serpens Cauda (the Tail), divided by Ophiuchus. Contains the Eagle Nebula (M16) with the famous "Pillars of Creation".

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