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The cluster NGC 6633 is well placed From the Deep Sky feed Mon, 29 Jun 2026 |
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From the Deep Sky feed Wed, 01 Jul 2026 |
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The cluster IC 4756 is well placed From the Deep Sky feed Wed, 01 Jul 2026 |
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Close approach of Mars and Uranus From the Appulses feed Fri, 03 Jul 2026 23:11 PDT |
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From the Earth feed Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:30 PDT |
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Close approach of the Moon and Saturn From the Appulses feed Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:32 PDT |
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The dragon; in Greek mythology, Ladon, guard of the tree on which golden apples grew, slain by Hercules. |
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The serpent's tail; held by Ophiuchus and part of the same constellation as Serpens Caput. |
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The shield; a constellation honouring King John III Sobieski of Poland – the only politically inspired constellation still in use. |
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The lyre; often said to be played by Orpheus, the greatest musician of his age. |
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The southern crown, lying at the feet of Sagittarius, and known to the Greeks as a wreath. |
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