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There are two ways to use a star map. First, we can go from the sky to the map. Suppose, for example, we spot a fairly bright star halfway from the southeastern horizon to the zenith (the map’s center ...
I’ve been finding my way around the night sky with a star map for more than six decades and have always found it quite easy. And then in 1994, I visited ...
Galaxies shine in a rainbow of emissions from gas, dust, and stars. Each of these building blocks emits light at specific ...
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The coordinates for the four stars to the farthest north, south, east, and west of the constellation Corona Borealis are included, though one of them could not be recovered from the manuscript.
July stargazing is certainly a late show, but it’s worth losing some sleep over because it’s now prime time for summer ...
Bogong moths use stars and Earth’s magnetic field to navigate epic migrations - revealing the first known stellar compass in ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have revealed a nearby spiral galaxy in all its brilliant glory, shining in thousands ...
Today, this region forms part of the constellation of Taurus the bull, showing that mankind's identification of this part of the sky stretches back thousands of years. Northern Crown. Dr Rappenglueck ...
HVILINA’s Universum Cosmographia is a 3D planetarium watch blending medieval star maps with modern horology Limited to 500 ...