Lyra is a small constellation. It's one of 48 listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy, and is one of the 88 constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union.
Fun Fact: It's also called Harp or lyre.
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Lyra
Lyra is a small constellation. It's one of 48 listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy, and is one of the 88 constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union.
Fun Fact: It's also called Harp or lyre.