From the Lunar Occultations feed Wed, 27 Nov 2024 05:28 EST to 09:50 EST |
The Hyades cluster is well placed From the Deep Sky feed Wed, 27 Nov 2024 |
From the Moon feed Sun, 01 Dec 2024 01:22 EST |
Close approach of the Moon and Venus From the Appulses feed Wed, 04 Dec 2024 18:44 EST |
From the Outer Planets feed Sat, 07 Dec 2024 15:50 EST |
From the Meteor Showers feed Fri, 13 Dec 2024 |
The hunter; associated in Greek mythology with a son of Poseidon, but associated by the Sumerians with their great hero Gilgamesh. |
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The mythical river Eridanus; associated variously with the Nile or Po. |
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The bull; said by the Sumerians to be charging at Orion the hunter, but in Greek mythology said to be Zeus in disguise. |
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Perseus; in Greek mythology, the husband of Andromeda, also known for slaying Medusa the Gorgon. |
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The furnace; originally a chemist's distillation furnace, introduced by Lacaille in 1756. |
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