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- Troy (22846 bytes)
3: ...[Anatolia]], close to the seacoast in what is now northwest [[Turkey]], southwest of the [[Dardanelles...
5: ...pire|Byzantine]] times. The Roman city of Celeia (now [[Celje]] in [[Slovenia]]) has been referred to ...
7: ...vealed several cities built in succession to one another. One of the earlier cities (Troy VIIa) is oft...
10: ...inor]] (or Little Asia, now [[Turkey]]). Troy is known for its riches gained from port trade with east...
14: ...of [[Sinope]], and [[Lydia]]ns move into [[Asia Minor]]. The [[Persia]]ns invade in 546 B.C. - Hermes (10248 bytes)
6: ... the wind may transfer objects from one place to another, and with the transition to the afterlife.
18: ... Pheneos in [[Arcadia]], where festivals in his honor were called ''Hermoea''.
30: === Hermes' [[iconography]] ===
48: ...s]]. He had gone to the Mares with his friend, [[Herakles]].
73: ## [[Eunomia]] - Taurus (constellation) (2696 bytes)
1: ...]] to the west and [[Gemini]] to the east; to the north lie [[Perseus (constellation)|Perseus]] and [[...
3: ==Notable features==
7: ==Notable deep sky objects==
9: ...e east of the constellation lies one of the best known [[open cluster]]s, easily visible to the eye, t...
13: ...een on Earth on [[July 4]], [[1054]], was bright enough to be seen by day. It is mentioned in Chinese ... - Aquarius (4770 bytes)
32: notes=}}
33: ...is found in a region often called the [[Sea (astronomy)|Sea]] due to its profusion of watery constella...
35: == Notable features ==
48: == Notable deep sky objects ==
54: ...laimed the [[Age of Aquarius]]. However, there is no standard definition for astrological ages, so the... - Aries (2808 bytes)
4: == Notable features ==
9: == Notable deep sky objects ==
10: ...e constellation's northern corner), and NGC 1156 (northwest of δ).
16: ...|Helle]] to Colchis to escape their stepmother [[Ino]]. Helle fell off into the sea which later became...
18: ..., which forms part of [[The Twelve Labours]] of [[Herakles]]. - Capricornus (6733 bytes)
2: ...is in an area of the sky known as the [[Sea (astronomy)|Sea]]. Capricornus is one of the 88 modern co...
4: == Notable features ==
8: ...rn for the sun's rebirth might have rendered astronomical and astrological observation of this region ...
10: ...ne on earth where the sun is directly overhead at noon on that solstice.
12: ... location or name of ''Augeas'' is not currently known. However, during the classical period of Greek ... - Leo (2655 bytes)
4: ==Notable features==
7: ...stralis (ε Leonis), make up the asterism known as the Sickle. These stars represent the head a...
13: ==Notable deep sky objects==
17: ... been a source of the tale) which was killed by [[Herakles]] during one of his [[The Twelve Labours|twelve l...
20: ...[July 23]] - [[August 22]]) differs from the astronomical constellation and the Hindu astrological sig... - Gemini (3325 bytes)
2: ...nx]] to the north and [[Monoceros]] and [[Canis Minor]] to the south. The [[Gemini program]] is named ...
4: ==Notable features==
8: ...ion in [[1930]], near the star Wasat (δ Geminorum).
10: ==Notable deep sky objects==
12: ...ht-years from earth. It is northwest of η Geminorum, near the western edge of the constellation. - Libra (2626 bytes)
1: ...t is a fairly inconspicuous constellation and has no [[star]] of [[apparent magnitude|first magnitude]...
3: ==Notable features==
8: *β Librae, Zubeneschamali ("northern claw");
16: ...), is the youngest of the Zodiac and the only one not to represent a living creature. In later [[Greek...
18: ...[Hesperides]], one of [[The Twelve Labours]] of [[Herakles]]. - Cancer (constellation) (2093 bytes)
2: ...(constellation)|Lynx]] to the north and [[Canis Minor]] and [[Hydra (constellation)|Hydra]] to the sou...
4: == Notable deep sky objects ==
5: Cancer is best noted among stargazers as the home of [[Praesepe]] (...
9: ...naean Hydra]], one of [[The Twelve Labours]] of [[Herakles]], with which it is associated.
12: ...([[June 21]] - [[July 22]]) differs from the astronomical constellation and the Hindu astrological sig... - Pisces (2984 bytes)
4: ==Notable features==
6: ...Piscium is called Alrisha, "the knot," being the knot that ties the two fishes together.
8: ...stial equator heading northward, the [[vernal equinox]], is found about 8� south of the star ω...
10: ==Notable deep-sky objects==
12: ...n attractive but dim spiral galaxy, is found just northeast of η Piscium. - Sagittarius (3908 bytes)
6: ==Notable features==
7: ...astroinfo.org/Sgr/] [http://www.flandrau.org/astronomy/skywatchers/picupclose.php?picid=89]
9: The α star, [[Rukbat]], is nowhere near the brightest star of the constellation...
11: ==Notable deep-sky objects==
16: ...iated with the galactic centre is also here. Astronomers believe that Sagittarius A may contain a [[su... - Ursa Minor (3030 bytes)
1: ...[[Ptolemy]]. It is notable as the location of the north [[celestial pole]], although this will change ...
3: ==Notable features==
4: ...e end of the dipper handle is [[Polaris]], the "''North''" or "''Pole Star''".
8: ...and now found as the adjective ''septentrional'' (northern) in [[French language|French]] and [[Spanis...
16: ...tury B.C.]] by the [[Hellenic Greece|Greek]] astronomer [[Thales|Thales of Miletus]], but was certainl...
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