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Many different constellations fill the evening sky. Depending on your location, different constellations can be seen for each season. Circumpolar constellations are viewed all year long. Above is an image of the Southern Cross.
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Constellation Hunter Southern Skies Observing Checklist ... Constellation Right Ascension (center) Declination (center) ... Constellation Hunter Southern Skies Logo...
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Although Crux the Southern Cross is probably more famous in northern latitudes, there is no question that Centaurus the Centaur is the most magnificent of the southern constellations. It's the ninth largest constellation and it contains two of the ten brightest stars.
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The galaxy lies 13 million light-years away in the southern constellation Circinus. Image credit: NASA/Andrew S. Wilson (University of Maryland); Patrick L. Shopbell (Caltech); Chris Simpson (Subaru Telescope); Thaisa Storchi-Bergmann and F. K. B. Barbosa (UFRGS, Brazil);
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NGC 300 is a face-on spiral galaxy located 7.5 million light-years away in the southern constellation Sculptor. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/G. Helou (Caltech).
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The southern constellation Indus (The Indian) and its surroundings, as drawn in the famous Uranographia published 1801 of German astronomer Johann Elert Bode. This reproduction was made from original printing plates held by the library of the Astrophysical Institute Potsdam (Germany).
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Target Name: NGC 1851 ... Ultraviolet image of the globular cluster NGC 1851 in the southern constellation Columba. ... ; PIA07908: Globular Cluster NGC 1851 in the Southern Constellation Columba;
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The field of view spans nearly 2 degrees, or about 4 times the width of the Full Moon, toward the expansive southern constellation Centaurus. About 13 million light-years distant, NGC 4945 is almost the size of our own Milky Way Galaxy.
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At the 199th National Meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Washington, D.C., Michael Meyer of the University of Arizona and his colleagues announced indeed, that in the direction of the constellation Centaurus, the star classified as HD 113766A, ... Planetary Embryos Hatch in the Southern Constellation Centaurus...
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