A constellation is a group of stars that make an imaginary shape in the night sky. They are usually named
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Ursa Major (Constellation)
Ursa Major (Latin: “Larger Bear”), also known as the Great Bear, is a constellation visible throughout the year in most
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Lyra (/ˈlaɪərə/; Latin for lyre, from Greek λύρα) is a small constellation. Its principal star, Vega (Abhijit in Sanskrit), a
Continue reading »Corona Borealis (Constellation)
Corona Borealis is a small constellation in the northern sky. Its name is Latin for “northern crown”, a name inspired
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Boötes /boʊˈoʊtiːz/ is a constellation in the northern sky. The name comes from the Greek Βοώτης, Boōtēs, meaning herdsman or
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Cassiopeia is a constellation in the northern sky, named after the vain queen Cassiopeia in Greek mythology, who boasted about
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Hercules is a constellation named after Hercules, the Roman mythological hero adapted from the Greek hero Heracles. It is the fifth
Continue reading »Night of the Bull – 29th December 2012
Due to cloudy skies, it has nearly been a full month without a chance to head outside into the cold.
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