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Close approach of the Moon and Mars From the Appulses feed Sat, 11 Jul 2020 17:20 EDT |
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From the Moon feed Sun, 12 Jul 2020 19:29 EDT |
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From the Dwarf Planets feed Wed, 15 Jul 2020 22:17 EDT |
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Close approach of the Moon and Venus From the Appulses feed Fri, 17 Jul 2020 02:06 EDT |
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From the Deep Sky feed Fri, 17 Jul 2020 |
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From the Moon feed Mon, 20 Jul 2020 13:33 EDT |
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The lyre; often said to be played by Orpheus, the greatest musician of his age. |
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The eagle; in Greek mythology, the bird of Zeus and the retriever of his thunderbolts. |
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The archer; usually drawn as a centaur – half man, half horse |
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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 arrow; in Greek mythology, perhaps the arrow that Apollo used to kill the Cyclopes. |
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The shield; a constellation honouring King John III Sobieski of Poland – the only politically inspired constellation still in use. |
