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From Gemini to Andromeda - Pointe du Raz

author: L.Laveder/Novapix

reference: a-cst99-00007

Image Size 300 DPI: 29 * 80 cm

Toward East, Gemini is rising, cut in two by the semaphore tower. The star cluster M35, in the Milky Way, is surmounted by Auriga and its 3 star clusters (above the antenna, on the right). Then, it's Perseus and its double cluster and finally Cassiopeia with the Great Andromeda Galaxy on the right. Pointe du Raz, Brittany, 27 september 2008. Constellations mythological forms from "Uranographia" star atlas by Hevelius (1690) have been added.

Keywords for this photo:

2008 - ANDROMEDA - ASTRONOMY - AURIGA - AUTUMN - BRITTANY - BUILDING - CASSIOPEIA - CELESTIAL ATLAS - CONSTELLATION - DOUBLE CLUSTER - FINISTERE - FRANCE - GALAXY - GEMINI - HEVELIUS JOHANNES - LANDSCAPE - LIGHTHOUSE - M31 - MILKY WAY - MONUMENT - NGC 224 - NIGHT - OPEN CLUSTER - PANORAMA - PERSEUS - POINTE DU RAZ - POSTER - STAR - STAR CLUSTER - STARRY SKY -