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Zodiac: Scorpius
Oct 24 - Nov 22
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Scutum (Shield)
This constellation belongs to the zodiac. Its time of the year is between and .
This constellation does not belong to the zodiac.
It's brightest star is (not in database).
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Objects in Shield
A selection of interesting objects visible with a telescope.
M11 (NGC 6705, Wild Duck Cluster)
an open star cluster in the constellation Shield
Image credit: ESO
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