Abbreviation: Dra
English Name: the Dragon
Right ascension: 17h
Declination: +65°
Area: 1083 sq. deg. (8th)
Main stars: 14
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: 76
Stars with planets: 19
Stars brighter than 3.00m: 3
Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly): 7
Brightest star: γ Dra (Eltanin) (2.24m)
Messier objects: 1
Meteor showers: Draconids
Bordering constellations
Boötes
Hercules
Lyra
Cygnus
Cepheus
Ursa Minor
Camelopardalis
Ursa Major