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Sagittarius constellation

Sagittarius is a prominent constellation in the southern sky, representing a centaur archer from Greek mythology. It is best known for containing the "Teapot" asterism, a group of stars that resembles a teapot shape. Located near the center of the Milky Way galaxy, Sagittarius is rich in stars and nebulae, making it a fascinating target for astronomers. The constellation is visible in the summer months in the northern hemisphere and is associated with the zodiac sign Sagittarius, which covers the time period from late November to mid-December. Its bright stars and deep-sky objects make it a notable feature for stargazing.