a large zodiacal constellation between Libra and Sagittarius

Scorpius (The Scorpion) is a zodiacal constellation, that is, it lies across the ecliptic, an imaginary line across the sky that the Sun, Moon and all the planets except Pluto seem to move along. Scorpius contain a red super giant star named Antares. Also in Scorpius are the open clusters known as the Butterfly Cluster (M6) and the Ptolemy Cluster (M7), and the globular clusters M4 and M80.

Abbreviation: Sco] Scorpius (the scorpion) is a constellation of the zodiac. This constellation is seen along the ecliptic between Libra and Sagittarius. The brightest star in Scorpius is Antares, a red supergiant star that is about 500 light-years away from Earth and is about 230 times as big as the Sun. The second-brightest (Beta 1 Sco) is Graffias.

Scorpius, first published in 1988, is the seventh novel by John Gardner featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. Carrying the Glidrose Publications copyright, it was first published in the United Kingdom by Hodder & Stoughton (the first original Bond novel not to be published by Jonathan Cape) and in the United States by Putnam.

Scorpius is a fictional character in the television science fiction series Farscape.

Scorpius is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.