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HAS deepsky Atlas -- Delphinus ... For such an insignificant constellation, Delphinus collects a large measure of stories. The ancients see it variously as a camel (by the Arabs), as Job's coffin (no-one knows where that comes from), Jonah's big fish (the Hebrews), and, oh yes, a dolphin.
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www.hawastsoc.org/deepsky/del/index.html
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Delphinus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Delphinus is a constellation in the northern sky, close to the celestial equator. Its name is Latin for dolphin. It is one of the smaller constellation, ranked 69th in size out of 88. Delphinus was o...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphinus
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The representation of Delphinus appears recorded in currencies of the siciliana city of Siracusa that date from 480 b. C. In them it is seen a young person straddling the animal, in memory of the Greek legend that narrated like Arión once it traveled towards Italy was able to be saved of the bloody sacking of some...
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A little summer constellation known as Delphinus is a favorite for its close resemblance to a dolphin. ... The constellation of Delphinus the Dolphin was named after a character from Greek myth. One story has Delphinus as a messenger of Poseidon, sent to the sea nymph Amphitrite to retrieve her for marriage to Poseidon.
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stargazing.suite101.com/article.cfm/observing_delphinus
stargazing.suite101.com/article.cfm/observing_delphinus
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A pleasant retelling of a myth in Record on Line.; COSMIC CALENDAR: Matchmaker dolphin swimming in the sky ; By Jim McKeegan ; August 27, 2006 ; Many stories about the stars come to us from classical mythology. But here's a story that's definitely no worse than PG — a Greek legend concerning Delphinus,
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Among these was Delphinus, who once he located her, pleaded Poseidon’s case so convincingly to Amphitrite, she yielded and consented to the marriage. For this act, Poseidon set Delphinus’s image among the stars as a constellation – Delphinus the Dolphin. ... Delphinus in Myth...
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www.kiroastro.com/equipment/delph.html
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A selection of articles related to Delphinus - Mythology ... A Wisdom Archive on Delphinus - Mythology ... ARTICLES RELATED TO Delphinus - Mythology...
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www.experiencefestival.com/delphinus_-_mythology
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Myths and Data about the constellation Delphinus ... Delphinus, "The Dolphin", is an ancient constellation located just west of Pegasus. ... The messenger who succeeded in this task was the dolphin Delphinus. Amphitrite was so beguiled by Delphinus' pleadings she relented and returned to Poseidon and became the Queen of the...
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www.dibonsmith.com/del_con.htm
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According to one Greek myth, the musician named Arion was the greatest singer who ever existed. He was the court musician for the King of Corinth, Periander. So great was Arion's fame that he made a tour of Sicily. ... The Constellation ; Delphinus...
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