Ü     Celestial Atlas     Þ Ophiuchus: The Serpent Holder (possessive form Ophiuchi, abbreviation Oph) Constellations Bordering Ophiuchus (tba) Ophiuchus is one of the 48 ancient constellations recorded by Ptolemy. Map of Ophiuchus Modified version of Wikimedia Commons map by Torsten Bronger Stars in Ophiuchus