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| Meaning | | The Shield |
| Abbreviation | | Sct |
| Pronunciation | | Skew-tum |
| Hemisphere | | Equatorial |
| Zodiac | | No |
| Creator | | Johannes Hevelius |
| Size (sq. deg.) | | 109.114 |
| Size (position) | | 84 |
| Size (percentage) | | 0.26 |
| Software (Picture) | | Night Vision (B.Simpson) |
| Constellations that surround | | Serpens |
| | Sagittarius |
| | Aquila |
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| Nebulas\Galaxies | | M26 |
| | M11 |
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Legend / Myth |
Created by Johannes Hevelius in around 1687 and recognised by the International Astronomical Union.
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