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In the "Sword" of this constellation is a 24 light-year-wide cloud of dust & gas--a fab-nebulous view through a telescope |
Orion
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$1,600 |
DJ |
ASTRONOMY |
2024-10-16 |
#9183 |
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If you're hunting for Rigel, you'll find it in a leg of this constellation |
Orion
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$800 |
DJ |
CONSTELLATIONS |
2022-02-24 |
#8584 |
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Also known as the 3 Sisters, Alnitak, Alnilam & Mintaka make up this hunter's "Belt" |
Orion
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$1,000 |
J |
NOT QUITE A CONSTELLATION |
2021-05-31 |
#8411 |
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As Huygens observed in 1656, a weapon in this constellation contains a nebula, one of a few that can be seen with the naked eye |
Orion
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FJ |
ASTRONOMY |
2021-04-13 |
#8377 |
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Lepus, "the hare", is the quarry of this nearby constellation |
Orion
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$1,000 |
J |
CONSTELLATIONS |
2020-06-01 |
#8226 |
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(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a constellation on the monitor.) Two of the brightest stars in the sky are Betelgeuse, marking a shoulder, & Rigel, marking one of the feet, in this constellation |
Orion
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$400 |
DJ |
STARS & CONSTELLATIONS |
2018-10-01 |
#7831 |
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Mintaka:Hunt for it in the belt |
Orion
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$1,000 |
J |
PIN THE STAR ON THE CONSTELLATION |
2016-02-22 |
#7241 |
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In Greek myth he became the prey when he was killed by Scorpius; now they're both in the sky |
Orion
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FJ |
CONSTELLATIONS & MYTH |
2012-04-27 |
#6365 |
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This constellation is the site of 2 nebulae: the Great Nebula in its sword & the Horsehead Nebula in its belt |
Orion
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$600 |
J |
ASTRONOMY |
2009-09-21 |
#5751 |
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This hunter constellation is well-armed: he's got a raised club, a shield & a sword dangling from his belt |
Orion
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$800 |
DJ |
CONSTELLATIONS |
2009-01-30 |
#5620 |
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The bright star Betelgeuse marks one of the "shoulders" of this constellation |
Orion
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$1,200 |
DJ |
CONSTELLATIONS |
2007-11-02 |
#5325 |
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(Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Luxor, Egypt.) Constellations in the tomb of Seti I include this familiar one that was associated with the god Osiris |
Orion
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$2,000 |
DJ |
CONSTELLATIONS |
2006-04-19 |
#4983 |
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This constellation's belt points southeasterly to Sirius, the brightest star in the nighttime sky |
Orion
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$400 |
DJ |
THE CONSTELLATIONS |
2004-05-20 |
#4549 |
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The name of Mintaka, a star in this constellation, is from the Arabic for "belt" |
Orion
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FJ |
ASTRONOMY |
2004-02-25 |
#4488 |
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The 3 Pyramids at Giza are aligned almost exactly as the main stars in this hunter's belt |
Orion
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$400 |
DJ |
CONSTELLATIONS |
2003-01-03 |
#4225 |
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This hunter's dogs Canis Major & Canis Minor are positioned at his heels |
Orion
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$200 |
DJ |
CONSTELLATIONS |
2001-06-22 |
#3885 |
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Alnilam, Alnitak & Mintaka are the 3 stars of this constellation's belt |
Orion
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$400 |
DJ |
ASTRONOMY |
1999-04-23 |
#3380 |
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This constellation, "The Hunter", is found between Taurus, the bull, & Monoceros, the unicorn |
Orion
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$1,000 |
DJ |
ASTRONOMY |
1996-07-16 |
#2752 |
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Betelgeuse is a red supergiant in this constellation of the hunter |
Orion
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$400 |
J |
ASTRONOMY |
1996-01-19 |
#2625 |
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Betelgeuse, whose name is Arabic for "armpit", is found in the armpit of this hunter |
Orion
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$200 |
DJ |
ASTRONOMY |
1991-12-23 |
#1686 |
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This constellation named for the son of Poseidon & Euryale is known as "The Hunter" |
Orion
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$400 |
DJ |
CONSTELLATIONS |
1991-03-29 |
#1525 |
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Mentioned 3 times in the Bible, this constellation is named for a legendary Greek hunter |
Orion
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$1,000 |
DJ |
ASTRONOMY |
1985-04-10 |
#153 |