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- Virgo (3620 bytes)
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31: ...[[Spica]] (α Vir), which was sometimes considered to represents an ear of wheat in Virgo's hand....
33: ...]] (γ Vir), [[Auva]] (δ Vir) and [[Vindemiatrix]] (ε Vir). Other fainter stars whi...
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- Isis (20790 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
3: '''Isis''' is a goddess in the [[Egyptian mythology|Egyptian belief]]. ...
5: .... [[mortal]], and she may simply have represented deified, real, [[Queen regnant|queen]]s.
7: ...f many other goddesses. It eventually spread outside [[Egypt]] throughout the [[Middle East]] and [[Eu...
12: ...uption by English speakers. The Ancient Greeks tended to add a terminal 's' at the end of foreign name... - August (4611 bytes)
10: ..., (Lá Œ?) in the [[Irish Calendar]] is still regarded as the first day of [[Autumn]]. The first Monday...
18: ... Castlebar]] (1798), and the [[Battle of the Bogside]] (1969).
20: ...[United Kingdom|UK]], August is generally when academic exam results are published, including [[GCSE]]...
22: ...ror Hirohito declared Japan's unconditional surrender on [[August 15]].
23: ...from the Federation of Malaysia and became independent. - September (2096 bytes)
22: ...ptember'' begins on the same day of the week as ''December'' every year.
29: ...that [[Eternal September | September 1993 never ended]]. - October (1849 bytes)
6: ...eriod (summer in the southern hemisphere) was divided between [[January]] and [[February]].
16: ... in the [[Irish Calendar]] the month is called '''Deireadh Fó¨¡ir''' (literally "End of Autumn") and ... - Uranus (15207 bytes)
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48: | 0.769 86°<br>(6.48? to Sun's equator)
50: ...e ascending node|Longitude of the<br> ascending node]]
51: | 74.229 88° - Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
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38: |'''[[WFPC2]]'''||wide field camera
43: ...ons and has helped astronomers achieve a better understanding of many fundamental problems in astrophy...
45: ...e project to build a space telescope was beset by delays and budget problems. Immediately after its l...
49: ==Conception, design and aims== - Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
3: ... years of civil war that followed, Octavian would defeat such enemies as [[Marcus Brutus]], [[Gaius Ca...
5: ...[police force]] and the world's first [[fire brigade]]. He finished, repaired or rebuilt almost every ...
7: ...borders he established to become the [[natural borders]] for the Empire for over 400 years. His surnam...
10: ...ble but undistinguished family of the equestian order on [[September 23]], [[63 BC]]. His father was t...
12: ...y against Caesar’s orders that turned the tide of the battle and granted Caesar his last victory... - Crane bird (6009 bytes)
12: ''[[Anthropoides]]''<br>
17: ...ng-legged and long-necked [[Aves|bird]]s of the order [[Gruiformes]], and family '''Gruidae'''. Unlike...
21: ...n. They eat suitably sized prey such as small [[rodent]]s, [[fish]] and [[amphibian]]s, but will eat [...
26: ...lic birds from earliest times. Crane myth is as widely separated and universal as the [[Aegean]], Sout...
28: ...d [[Hubal]], the three goddesses who would intercede with [[Allah]], were the "three exalted cranes" (... - Virgo (3620 bytes)
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31: ...[[Spica]] (α Vir), which was sometimes considered to represents an ear of wheat in Virgo's hand....
33: ...]] (γ Vir), [[Auva]] (δ Vir) and [[Vindemiatrix]] (ε Vir). Other fainter stars whi... - Taurus (constellation) (2696 bytes)
5: ... magnitude]] stars in the sky, the bright red [[Aldebaran]], sits in the middle of this constellation....
7: ==Notable deep sky objects==
9: ...le to the eye, the [[Pleiades (star cluster)|Pleiades]].
11: ...hind Aldebaran lie the [[Hyades (star cluster)|Hyades]], the nearest distinct open [[star cluster]], t...
17: ...corresponds with the bull-form [[Zeus]] took in order to win [[Europa (mythical)|Europa]], a mythical ... - Capricornus (6733 bytes)
2: ...[[Ptolemy]]. Under its modern boundaries it is bordered by [[Aquila (constellation)|Aquila]], [[Sagitt...
5: ...hose vertices are Giedi (α), Deneb Algedi (δ), and ω Capricorni.
8: .... The concern for the sun's rebirth might have rendered astronomical and astrological observation of t...
12: ... of sky as ''the Augean Stable'', where they considered the sun ''stabled'' during the year. The cause...
14: Due to the [[precession]] of the equinoxes, the December solstice no longer takes place while the su... - Leo (2655 bytes)
5: ...er stars have been named as well, such as Zosma (δ Leonis), Chort (θ Leonis), Al Minliar a...
13: ==Notable deep sky objects==
17: In [[Greek mythology]], it was identified as the [[Nemean Lion]] (and may have been ...
20: ...u astrological sign of the [[Sidereal astrology|sidereal zodiac]] ([[August 10]] - [[September 15]]). - Gemini (3325 bytes)
6: Gemini includes two bright stars, named after the two twins, who...
8: ... constellation in [[1930]], near the star Wasat (δ Geminorum).
10: ==Notable deep sky objects==
12: ...t of Gemini is M35, an open cluster of 5th magnitude, 2 800 light-years from earth. It is northwest of...
15: ... was associated with the myth of [[Castor and Polydeuces]] (also known as the [[Dioscuri]]). The myth ... - Libra (2626 bytes)
1: ... no [[star]] of [[apparent magnitude|first magnitude]], lying between [[Virgo]] to the west and [[Scor...
16: ... by [[Astraea]] (identified as [[Virgo]]), the goddess of justice.
18: ...ra, led to the myth of the apples of the [[Hesperides]], one of [[The Twelve Labours]] of [[Herakles]]...
21: ...u astrological sign of the [[Sidereal astrology|sidereal zodiac]] ([[October 31]]–[[November 22]... - Pisces (2984 bytes)
6: ... brightest star, η Piscium, is only of magnitude 3,6. α Piscium is called Alrisha, "the knot...
10: ==Notable deep-sky objects==
16: ...y the constellation [[Piscis Austrinus]] was considered to be a fish.
18: ...he monstrous [[Typhon]]. The two fishes are often depicted tied together with a cord, to make sure the...
20: ..., and thus considered to represent being in the underworld, and that one of the figures (the one on th... - Sagittarius (3908 bytes)
2: ... a [[constellation]] of the [[zodiac]], commonly depicted as a [[centaur]] drawing a bow. Sagittarius...
4: ...rius Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy]], located just outside the [[Milky Way]].
7: ...(σ) and τ Sagitarii the handle. [http://deepsky.astroinfo.org/Sgr/] [http://www.flandrau.org...
9: ...ghtest star of the constellation, having a magnitude of only 4.0.
11: ==Notable deep-sky objects==
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