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Summer Triangle with Jupiter

author: L.Laveder/Novapix

reference: a-cst01-10010

Image Size 300 DPI: 47 * 135 cm

Summer Triangle is an asterism made of three bright stars: Deneb (top left in Cygnus, Vega (top right in Lyra) and Altaïr (middle right in Aquila). Below, the brightest star is in fact a planet, Jupiter, seen on august 18 2009 during opposition. Constellations are drawn.

Keywords for this photo:

2009 - ALTAIR - AQUILA - ASTERISM - ASTRONOMY - CAPRICORN - CAPRICORNUS - CONSTELLATION - CYGNUS - DELPHINUS - DENEB - EAGLE - JUPITER - LANDSCAPE - LINE - LYRA - MAP - MILKY WAY - NIGHT - OPPOSITION - PANORAMA - PLANET - POSTER - SAGITTA - STAR - STARRY SKY - SUMMER - SUMMER TRIANGLE - TWINKLING - VEGA -