Western asterism
Head of Serpent
This is an asterism, not one of the 88 official IAU constellations.
Part of: Hercules, Serpens
Visibility
Northern sky
Best placed
April, May, June
Difficulty
medium
Pattern
4 stars, 5 lines
About
Head of Serpent is a Western-tradition asterism spanning Hercules, Serpens, not itself one of the 88 official IAU constellations.
- Head of Serpent is a Western-tradition asterism - a recognizable star pattern that is not itself one of the 88 official IAU constellations.
- This pattern connects 4 stars with 5 lines in this game's stick-figure convention.
- Its brightest named star in this pattern is Gudja (apparent magnitude 4.09).
- Spans part of: Hercules, Serpens.
Important Stars
Gudja