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Lab 3
Astronomy lab three exam
Term | Definition |
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Example: Constellation name on this side | Example: Horizon, location from the zenith, and any significant placement or shape on this side |
Ursa Major | North Horizon, far North and slightly east from the Zenith, the big dipper |
Ursa Minor | North Horizon, North of the Zenith, the little dipper |
Lynx | North East Horizon, far North East of the Zenith, next to the big dipper |
Gemini | East Horizon, far east and slightly North of the Zenith, looks like two people. |
Auriga | East Horizon, East and slightly North of the Zenith, right of Gemini |
Taurus | East Horizon, slightly East of the Zenith, under Gemini and Auriga |
Orion | East Horizon, East and slightly South of the Zenith, find Orion's belt first to find all of Orion |
Eridanus | South East Horizon, far Sorth East of the Zenith, Looks like a curved line |
Cetus | South Horizon, South of the Zenith, Genie's lamp |
Pisces | South Horizon, slightly South of the Zenith, looks like a slanted V |
Aries | South East Horizon, slightly South East of the Zenith, legit three little ass stars next to Pisces, good luck finding that shit |
Perseus | East Horizon, slightly North East of the Zenith, to the right of auriga |
Cassiopeia | North Horizon, slightly North of the Zenith, Small zig zag south of polaris |
Fornax | South East Horizon, South East of the Zenith, Acute angle south of the genie's lamp |
Phoenix | Far South Horizon, far South of the Zenith, |
Sculptor | South Horizon, South of the Zenith, curved line south of Genie's Lamp |
Aquarius | South West Horizon, South West of the Zenith, East of Pisces |
Capricornus | Far South West Horizon, far South West of the Zenith, looks like a whales tale |
Piscis Austrinus | Far South West horizon, far South West of the Zenith, looks like a bowtie |
Triangulum | Center of the sky/ East Horizon, very slightly East of the zenith, small triangle |
Delphinus | West Horizon, West of the zenith, looks like a balloon |
Cygnus | North West Horizon, North West of the Zenith, looks like a plate on a stick |
Aquila | Far West horizon, West of the zenith, looks like an arrow |
Lyra | North West horizon, North West of the Zenith, north of Cygnus's stem |
Draco | North/Northwest horizon, North/Northwest of the zenith, looks NOTHING like Draco Malfoy... |
Hercules | Far North West horizon, far North West of the Zenith, diagonal lines on the horizon |
Lacerta | Center of the sky/North West Horizon, slightly North West of the zenith, two diamonds on top of each other |
Sagitta | West Horizon, West of the Zenith, Eiffel Tower North of Aquila |
Pegasus | Center of the sky, just West of the zenith, big square with lines coming out of the corners |
Andromeda | Center of the sky, On the Zenith, kinda looks like the number 4 |