How to Find Scutum the Shield Constellation

Scutum the Sheild constellation is a modern constellation that can be found near Aquila. Learn how to find Scutum, its history, the celestial objects in its boundaries, and how to find it in the sky. Discover the 25 brightest stars in the sky Order your copy of Starry Wonders: Exploring the 25 Brightest Stars today! Visit: https://www.learnthesky.com/ ✨ Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:39 - Overview of Scutum 03:16 - Pattern of Scutum 07:39 - Pioneer 11 08:16 - Bright Stars 12:57 - Celestial Objects in Scutum (M11 and M26) 14:51 - Origin of Scutum 16:53 - Review of Scutum 18:28 - Bloopers Links and Resources mentioned in this video ▶ Aquila Constellation: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-AquilaConst... ▶ Delphinus Constellation: https://bit.ly/LearntheSky-DelphinusC... ▶ Summer Triangle: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-SummerTriangle ▶ Scorpius Constellation: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-ScorpiusCon... Playlists ▶ Stargazing Basics: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-StargazingB... ▶ Zodiacal Constellations: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-ZodiacalCon... ▶ Circumpolar Constellations: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-Circumpolar ▶ Winter Constellations: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-WinterConst... ▶ Spring Constellations: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-SpringConst... ▶ Summer Constellations: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-SummerConst... ▶ Autumn Constellations: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-AutumnConst... ▶ Stars: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-Stars ▶ Planets: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-Planets ▶ Celestial Objects: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-CelestialOb... ▶ Versus Videos: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-VersusVideos ▶ Celestial Events: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-CelestialEv... ▶ Citizen Science: http://bit.ly/LearntheSky-CitizenScience Photo Attributions: ▶IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg) - [1], CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶Jan Matejko - http://quantaoflight.wordpress.com/20..., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶Johannes Hevelius - Atlas Coelestis. Johannes Hevelius drew the constellation in Uranographia, his celestial catalogue in 1690., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶ pl.pinterest.com, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶NASA, ESACredit: A. Fujii - http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/..., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶ Artist: Andreas Stech (1635-1697). Engraver: Isaak Saal. Book author: Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687). Printer: Simon Reiniger. - Edited image from of a digital file retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/78393624/ ., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶Akira Fujii - The Constellations http://www.davidmalin.com/fujii/gener... ▶Faren29 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶Hypatia Alexandria - https://www.flickr.com/photos/deealex..., CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶Aladin Lite: http://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/ - 2MASS: http://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/AladinLite..., CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶Faren29 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶ESO - http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1..., CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶ESA/Hubble, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶Hillary Mathis, Vanessa Harvey, REU program/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA - https://noirlab.edu/public/media/arch..., CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶GiovanniMartin16 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... ▶Aladin Lite: https://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/AladinLite/ - 2MASS survey: http://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/AladinLite..., CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Support this Channel ▶ Online Classes: https://www.learnthesky.com/store Never Miss a Video ▶ Subscribe to my Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/learnthesky... Connect ▶ Website: https://www.learnthesky.com/ ▶ Facebook:   / learnthesky   ​ ▶ Business Enquiries: [email protected] #learnthesky #stargazing #constellations #stars #keeplookingup