Libra is one of the constellations of the zodiac and it belongs to the 88 modern constellations. Libra name come from Latin meaning "weighing scale".
Its dimensions are 538.1 square degrees and it is ranked 29th of the 88 constellations in size. Libra constellation lies from the Northern Hemisphere between Scorpio to the west and Virgo to the east. Whole Libra constellation is visible to observers south of latitude at 60°N.