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the map for canis major, which is located on top of a mountain

Canis Major represents the bigger dog following Orion, the hunter in Greek mythology. The dog is often depicted pursuing a hare, represented by the constellation Lepus. The smaller dog is represented by the neighboring constellation Canis Minor. Both constellations were first catalogued by Ptolemy in the 2nd century.

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the star map with different stars and their names in black, yellow, and white

Circinus is a small, faint constellation located in the southern sky. It represents the draughtsman's compass. The constellation is home to the Circinus Galaxy, the X-ray source Circinus X-1, and the planetary nebula NGC 5315.

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the night sky with many stars in it and some snow on the ground around them

Download this Premium photo of Starry night sky Constellation Orion Canis Major Star Sirius and explore millions of professional stock photos on Freepik.

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three diagrams showing the path of struss from left to right, and bottom

SIRIUS A It is the largest, most brilliant star in our hemisphere and it is known as the blue-white star.Sirius A is 8.7 light years from Earth and moving on a direct course toward our solar system…

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the zodiac sign can be seen in this image with caption for aris major

Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky is almost twice as bright as Canopus, the next brightest star. Historically, many cultures have attached special significance to Sirius. #sirius #canopus #canismajoris #brighteststar #dogstar #constellation #galaxy #space #science #universe #cosmos #astronomy #nasa #interstellar #nasabeyond #hubbletelescope #stars #cosmology #nightsky #astronomer #astronaut #spaceart #galactic #deepsky #astronomyphotography #outerspace #astroglore #discovery…

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