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1. earthsky.org › astronomy-essentials › the-differenceConstellations and signs: What’s the difference? - EarthSky

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   3 days ago · Astronomy Essentials. Constellations and signs: What’s the difference? Posted by. Guy Ottewell. and. Editors of EarthSky. May 19, 2024. View larger. | Chart showing the sun’s movement through the...

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Cancer-constellationCancer | Constellation, Zodiac, Symbol, Sign, Dates, & Facts

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   3 days ago · Cancer, in astronomy, zodiacal constellation lying in the northern sky between Leo and Gemini, at about 8 hours 25 minutes right ascension and 20° north declination. It contains the well-known star cluster called Praesepe, or the Beehive.

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4. earthsky.org › tonight › in-a-dark-sky-look-for-theThe famous Northern Crown is home to a future nova - EarthSky

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   5 days ago · May 17, 2024. Corona Borealis, the Northern Crown, with its brightest star Alphecca. In fact, this time of the year is perfect to see this semicircle of stars in the evening sky. And, if you start...

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6. earthsky.org › brightest-stars › speed-on-to-spicaSpica, the bright beacon of Virgo, is 2 stars - EarthSky

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   3 days ago · The star Spica – aka Alpha Virginis – is the brightest star in the constellation Virgo the Maiden. From a distance of about 250 light-years, Spica appears to us on Earth as a lone bluish-white...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BetelgeuseBetelgeuse - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star in the constellation of Orion. It is usually the tenth-brightest star in the night sky and, after Rigel, the second-brightest in its constellation. It is a distinctly reddish, semiregular variable star whose apparent magnitude, varying between +0.0 and +1.6, has the widest range displayed by any first ...

   • B−V color index: +1.85
   • Mass: 16.5-19 M☉

   • Constellation: Orion

8. theskylive.com › sun-infoThe Sun | TheSkyLive

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   3 days ago · The Sun has been studied extensively by a variety of telescopes and spacecraft, including the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) and the Parker Solar Probe. The Sun is currently in the constellation of Taurus , at a distance of 151,368,131 kilometers from Earth.

9. spacewatch.global › 2024 › 05China Launches Beijing-3C Remote-Sensing Satellite Constellation

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   1 day ago · Ibadan, 21 May 2024. – China has launched the Beijing-3C satellite constellation aboard the Long March-2D carrier rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, sending four Beijing-3 optical remote sensing satellites into orbit. This was the 523rd flight mission of the Long March rocket series. The Long March-2D carrier rocket also ...