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Scorpius X-1 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scorpius X-1 is an X-ray source some 9,000 light years (2,800 +/- 300 parsecs) away. Apart from the Sun, it is the strongest X-ray source in the sky at energies below about 20 KeV. Its X-ray output i...
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Scorpius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The tradition of creating shapes from patterns of stars has been around for as long as mankind. I have included stories from many different sources, ... Constellations have been documented in many different forms, ... At the end of the 16th century the first European explorers of the South Seas mapped the southern sky,
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Scorpius stung Orion on the heel (at the star Rigel). ... When Dümur finally reached the island and discovered that his youngest brother had become King of the Stars, he was so enraged that he wished never to see Pleiades again. This separation of Dümur and Pleiades can still be observed in the night sky.
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Jun 14, 2004 ... M80 (Globular Cluster in Scorpius) 1. Discovered by Charles Messier in 1781. Located approximately 28000 light years from the Earth in the ...
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NGC 189, open cluster in Cassiopeia, discovered by Caroline Herschel ... NGC 6124, considerable open cluster in Scorpius, Lacaille I.8 ... NGC 6231, bright open cluster in Scorpius, discovered by Hodierna, Lacaille II.13...
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want to join? register in seconds| ... this post was submitted on 28 Jan 2006 ... Earth-like extrasolar planet is discovered in the constellation Scorpius (en.wikipedia.org)
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