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Close approach of the Moon and M44 From the Appulses feed Sun, 17 Feb 2019 22:32 EST |
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Close approach of Venus and Saturn From the Appulses feed Mon, 18 Feb 2019 07:19 EST |
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From the Moon feed Tue, 26 Feb 2019 06:29 EST |
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Mercury at greatest elongation east From the Inner Planets feed Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:29 EST |
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Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter From the Appulses feed Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:55 EST |
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Close approach of the Moon and Saturn From the Appulses feed Fri, 01 Mar 2019 13:28 EST |
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The great bear, also known as the Big Dipper or the Plough. In Greek mythology, Callisto, lover of Zeus. |
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The multi-headed water snake, slain by Hercules in Greek mythology. |
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The compass; a southern constellation introduced by Lacaille in 1756. |
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The lion cub; introduced as a constellation by Johannes Hevelius in 1687. |
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The air pump; a southern constellation introduced by Lacaille in 1756, originally the 'pneumatic machine'. |
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The sextant; a constellation introduced by Johannes Hevelius in 1687, celebrating an instrument used to measure star positions. |
