Coma Berenices

Summary

Coma Berenices is a constellation^[1]. It draws 829 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #32 of 85).^[2]

Key Facts

• Coma Berenices is credited with the discovery of Conon of Samos^[3].
• Coma Berenices's instance of is recorded as constellation^[4].
• Coma Berenices's shares border with is recorded as Canes Venatici^[5].
• Coma Berenices's shares border with is recorded as Ursa Major^[6].
• Coma Berenices's shares border with is recorded as Leo^[7].
• Coma Berenices's shares border with is recorded as Virgo^[8].
• Coma Berenices's shares border with is recorded as Boötes^[9].
• Berenice II is named after Coma Berenices^[10].
• head hair is named after Coma Berenices^[11].
• Coma Berenices's Commons category is recorded as Coma Berenices (constellation)^[12].
• Coma Berenices comprises Left Wall of the Supreme Palace Enclosure^[13].
• Coma Berenices comprises Five Lords^[14].
• Coma Berenices comprises Officer of Honour^[15].
• Coma Berenices comprises Captain of the Bodyguards^[16].
• Coma Berenices comprises Officers of the Imperial Guard^[17].
• Coma Berenices's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 245 BC^[18].
• Coma Berenices's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Coma Berenices^[19].
• Coma Berenices's Commons gallery is recorded as Coma Berenices^[20].
• Coma Berenices's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[21].
• Coma Berenices's described by source is recorded as A field book of the stars^[22].
• Coma Berenices's described by source is recorded as Star Lore of All Ages^[23].
• Coma Berenices's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• Coma Berenices's topic has template is recorded as Template:Stars of Coma Berenices^[25].
• Coma Berenices's topic has template is recorded as Q10729143^[26].
• Coma Berenices's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Coma Berenices'}^[27].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Coma Berenices covers an area of {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+386.5'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Coma Berenices's instance of is recorded as constellation^[4].

History and Context

Things named after include Berenice II^[10], a queen regnant^[29], -0267–-0221^[30], of Ptolemaic Kingdom^[31] and head hair^[11], a hair type^[32].

Why It Matters

Coma Berenices draws 829 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #32 of 85).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]