The Astronomy of a constellation Next to the Big Dipper, the constellation Orion is the most recognized group of stars in the night sky. It is hard not to notice this bright constellation even if your skies are plagued with neighborhood lights. Orion is 

Astrophotos of the northern constellations with outlines and points of interest named. 

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How to photograph constellations 

Constellations 3. Images (Libra, Orion, Pegasus, Perseus, Aquila + Delphinus) K. ... weighs justice. L. ... are the soaring bird and the swimming... 

Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2000 March 2 NGC 1999: Reflection Nebula in... 

Constellations, Visual Binaries, Orbits. 

Astronomy Fun and Features by Jeff DeTray, Astronomy Boy 

- have fun exploring the universe we live in! Learn about the planets, see sky maps to find your favorite stars, and get answers to astronomy questions. Dome of the Sky - online 

The coordinates given in the description are from the appendix of "Explorations: an Introduction to Astronomy" by Thomas T. Arny. Is your latitude in the range listed? 

CONSTELLATION PHOTOS Andromeda , the Chained Princess Lepus , the Hare Aquarius , the Water Bearer Libra , the Scales Aquila , the Eagle Lyra , the Lyre Aries , the Ram 

Class assignments to compile information about one of eighty-eight recognized groups of stars that are named after characters from classical mythology may be pursued by using this pathfinder. This ... 

Cancer (astronomy) , constellation whose name is derived from a Greek myth about a crab who fought the hero Hercules. Cancer is one of the constellations in the ecliptic, the apparent annual path of the sun 

Astronomy guide explains constellations, and presents pictures and profiles of selected star groups. Features an introduction to viewing. 

Astronomy 125 - The Northern Constellations Below are the Latin names of the constellations, their English equivalents, and the brightest stars and other objects found in them. If you're interested, look on the lab webpage for stories about the... 

- have fun exploring the universe we live in! Learn about the planets, see sky maps to find your favorite stars, and get answers to astronomy questions. Dome of the Sky - online 

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An astronomy student will take attendees through the constellations. The times are as follows: Thursday, May 7, 4 PM Tuesday, May 12, 4 PM The Dome of the SkyPractice your constellations. 

- have fun exploring the universe we live in! Learn about the planets, see sky maps to find your favorite stars, and get answers to astronomy questions. Dome of the Sky - online 

Science Nook Astronomy. Messier Catalog & database, Constellation Database, Planet Data, Moon Phases. 

Astronomy Reference for Windows CE and Pocket Internet Explorer SanSoft is proud to announce the availability of AstroHTML, an astronomy reference in HTML format especially designed for HandHeld PCs running Windows CE and Pocket Internet Explorer. 

Enjoy antique prints of the solar system, constellations, astronomical instruments, astronomers, a celestial atlas and artistic sky renderings. 

Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. November 18, 1999 A Sirius Leonid Meteor Credit. 

Constellations 1 Compare the photos to maps of the constellations, e.g. Out of this World. Images (Hercules, Cassiopeia, Corvus, Andromeda, Leo) A. . looks like a W. July 11, 1996 B. . is just above the Southern horizon. June 10, 1996 C. . is a... 

This site is a 3-D representation of the constellations and stars. Browsers can click on stars to find their names or choose a view with the constellations represented. Browsers can also turn the sky to see it from all angles. 

Good sources for teachers and students: "The Constellations" by Lloyd Motz and Carol Nathanson (Doubleday 1988) Sources I used to create these pages: 

Astronomy, science fiction and trigonometry are a few of the things that webmaster Winchell Chung touches on in this site. Computing star maps and calculating distances are exercises that Chung explains here. 

A guide to the myths behind the pictures that ancient cultures saw in the night sky. 

Welcome to the Astronomy Net. Here are pointers to other sections in this site: Home | AstroGuide | Forums | Articles | Classifieds Mailing List | News | Editor | Add URL Orion Constellation [ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ ASTRONOMY.NET FORUM .. 

The Electronic Universe Project at the University of Oregon maintains this site containing images of far-away galaxies collected by Charge-coupled devices (CCDs). The page also contains links to related educational material and sites on UFOs. 

Share these Hands-on Astronomy Lessons with your children and watch their enthusiasm grow! 

NASA's education site is for kids 14 and up. Learn about the nature and exploration of our universe. Includes lesson plans and activities for teachers. Features "Ask a NASA Scientist" and an astronomy dictionary.