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know the names of the constellations


 

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    Deneb, Vega, Altaïr 4 years ago

    Deneb is the shining star of the Cygnus constellation.
    Vega, of the Lyra.
    Altaïr, of the Aquila.

    Theory is good. Practise is better. Paris, light off tonight, please !



    Untitled 4 years ago

    well, astronomy was a family hobby when I was a kid.
    I knew a lot of the constellations (the summer-sky-north-hemisphere ones), but I remember so few… Deneb, Vega, Altaïr, the 3 stars (I mean, as in ‘movie star’) of the summer, Ursa Major and Ursa Minor (but who doesn’t ?), the northern Star, Cassiopée the easy-to-remember one, (sorry, i don’t know the name in english) and that’s all. What a pity.




     

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