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Close approach of Mars and M44 From the Appulses feed Wed, 23 Jun 2021 18:35 EDT |
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From the Deep Sky feed Wed, 23 Jun 2021 |
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From the Moon feed Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:39 EDT |
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Close approach of the Moon and Saturn From the Appulses feed Sun, 27 Jun 2021 07:05 EDT |
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Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter From the Appulses feed Mon, 28 Jun 2021 17:27 EDT |
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From the Moon feed Thu, 01 Jul 2021 17:11 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 dragon; in Greek mythology, Ladon, guard of the tree on which golden apples grew, slain by Hercules. |
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Hercules; a large yet dark constellation representing the greatest hero of Greek mythology. |
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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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