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Serpens Caput

The Serpent’s Head

GenitiveSerpentis
AbbreviationSer
Right Ascension15h08 to 16h20
Declination-3.4° to +25.7°
Area (sq deg)428
Brightest StarUnukalhai
Optimum VisibilityMay/June
Map of Serpens Caput Map of Serpens Caput

The larger part of the divided constellation Serpens, the Serpent. It contains the Serpent's brighter stars, including Alpha Serpentis or Unukalhai.

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