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; The Constellation Scorpius, the Scorpion; Click on image for full size (130K JPEG); ... More than any other constellation, Scorpius resembles its given name. If you live in the northern hemisphere of the Earth, Scorpius crawls across the southern sky, close to the horizon. But if you live in the southern hemisphere,
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More than any other constellation, Scorpius resembles its given name. If you live in the northern hemisphere of the Earth, Scorpius crawls across the southern sky, close to the horizon. But if you live in the southern hemisphere, it passes high in the sky.
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SkyTour - Scorpio - The Scorpion ... Scorpio can be seen near the southern horizon by observers in the Northern Hemisphere near Ophiuchus. It's quite bright and looks like an elegantly drawn, cursive "S". The "S" is divided up into three groups of stars - each containing three stars in a short line.
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www.sky-watch.com/skytour/sco.html
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Exploration of the star lore of the constellation Scorpio by Deborah Houlding ... Scorpio is a large and sprawling constellation, best viewed in early summer - its southerly declination and brief summer evenings impede observation but Antares, the 15th brightest star in the sky, is easily identifiable.
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www.skyscript.co.uk/scorpio_myth.html
www.skyscript.co.uk/scorpio_myth.html
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Scorpio is one of the oldest and brightest of all constellations and is one of the signs of the zodiac... ... The chief star in the constellation Scorpio is Antares. The name in Greek means 'rival of Mars', because of its red colour which makes it seem like the planet Mars.
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www.nmm.ac.uk/stories-of-the-skies/orion/stars/the-cons...
www.nmm.ac.uk/stories-of-the-skies/orion/stars/the-constellation-of-scorpio
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The Scorpio Constellation in the Zodiac! ... The Constellation Scorpio ... Scorpio Constellation Stars...
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www.astrology-insight.com/scorpio.htm
www.astrology-insight.com/scorpio.htm
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Mair) (Greek astronomical poem C3rd B.C.) : "The winding [constellation] River will straightway sink in fair flowing ocean at the coming of Scorpios [constellation Scorpio], whose rising puts to flight even the mighty Orion.
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"The Constellation Scorpius -; The Scorpion" ... With this mapping the imaginative shapes and legends of the constellations were created. This photo of the constellation Scorpius shows, enlarged in their true color, the main "naked eye" stars that make up the shape of "the scorpion".
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www.scienceandart.com/photoscorpio.htm
www.scienceandart.com/photoscorpio.htm
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The word "Scorpio" itself is Latin for "scorpion", and the constellation of Scorpio sits snugly between Libra (on its west) and Sagittarius (on its east). Luckily, it’s one of the easier constellations to find because it hosts a bevy of bright starts, including:
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horoscopes.lovetoknow.com/Constellation_Scorpio
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