Lambda Serpentis [SEP] constellation
Lambda Serpentis
Lambda Serpentis (λ Ser, λ Serpentis) is a star in the constellation Serpens, in its head (Serpens Caput). It has an apparent visual magnitude of 4.43, making it visible to the naked eye. Based upon parallax measurements from the Hipparcos satellite, this star lies at a distance of about from Earth. This star is larger and more massive than the Sun, although it has a similar stellar classification. It is shining with nearly double the Sun's luminosity and this energy is being radiated
His harsh methods provoked a near mutiny in Sichuan and Sima Xiangru was brought in to enforce a more moderate policy. By this time Chinese expansion across flat agricultural country had reached a natural geographical limit. Expansion into the hill country to the south and west was much slower.
Shu in astronomy.
Shu is represented by star Alpha Serpentis in asterism "Right Wall", Heavenly Market enclosure (see Chinese constellation), together with Lambda Serpentis in R.H.Allen's works.
See also.
- An Dương Vương,