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Constellations from Cancer to Perseus

author: L.Laveder/Novapix

reference: a-cst99-00002

Image Size 300 DPI: 30 * 82 cm

At the end of summer, before the end of the night, some nice constellations are visible from bottom to top: the Cancer and its nice star cluster, Canis Minor on the right, then Gemini, Auriga and Perseus. September 12 2007. Constellations mythological forms from "Uranographia" star atlas by Hevelius (1690) have been added.

Keywords for this photo:

2007 - ASTRONOMY - AURIGA - CANCER - CANIS MINOR - CELESTIAL ATLAS - CONSTELLATION - DOUBLE CLUSTER - GEMINI - HEVELIUS JOHANNES - HORIZON - LANDSCAPE - NGC 869 - NGC 884 - NIGHT - OPEN CLUSTER - PANORAMA - PERSEUS - POSTER - STAR - STAR CLUSTER - STARRY SKY - SUMMER - ZODIAC -