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Serpentis

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In figurative representations, the body of the serpent is represented as passing behind Ophiuchus between Mu Serpentis in Serpens Caput and Nu Serpentis in Serpens Cauda.

It orbits Lambda Serpentis (27 Serpentis), a G0 star 34.7 light-years from Earth.

Despite the presence of the Milky Way, several active galaxies are visible in Serpens Cauda as well, such as PDS 456, found near Xi Serpentis.

Several of these are visible to the naked eye, such as NW Serpentis, an early Be star that has been found to be somewhat variable.

The brightest is VY Serpentis, only of 10th magnitude.