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295© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020D. E. Falkner, The Mythology of the Night Sky, The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47694-6
Greek Roman (Latin) Title or significanceAether Ether God of the AtmosphereAmphitrite Salacia Goddess of the Sea (Neptune’s Queen)Ananke Necessitas Goddess of NecessityAphrodite Venus Goddess of Beauty & LoveApollo Apollo God of Prophesy & HealingAres Mars God of WarAristaeus Aristaeus God of Bee-keeping & the Etesian WindsArtemis Diana Goddess of HuntingAsclepius Aesculapius God of HealingAstraeus Astraeus Titan God of the Stars, Astronomy & AstrologyAthena Minerva Goddess of Wisdom & BraveryAtlas Atlas Titan God – Bearer of the HeavensBoreas Aquilo God of the North WindBritomartis Britomartis Goddess of Hunting & NetsKeto Ceto Sea-goddess of MonstersChaos Chaos First Primeval God at the Creation of the
UniverseCharities Gratiae Goddesses of Pleasure and JoyCharon Charon Ferryman God of the DeadChiron Chiron Centaur God
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Appendix A
Names of the Greek and Roman Gods
296
Greek Roman (Latin) Title or significance
Chronos (Kronos)
Saturn Titan God of Time & Father of the Gods
Clymene Clymene Titan Goddess of FameKoios Coeus Titan God of IntellectKreios Crius Titan God of the ConstellationsDemeter Ceres Goddess of AgricultureDioneEirene (Dia)
DionePax
Titan Goddess of the Oracle of DodonaGoddess of Peace
Enyo Bellona Goddess of WarEos Aurora Goddess of the DawnEpimetheus Epimetheus Titan God of AfterthoughtErebus Erebus Primeval God of DarknessErinyes Furiae Goddesses of RetributionEros Cupid God of LoveEurynome Eurynome Titan Goddess of Meadows & PasturesGaia Terra Primeval Goddess of Earth (Mother Earth)Galatea Galatea Goddess of Calm SeasHades Pluto God of the UnderworldHebe Juventas Goddess of Youth & Cup-bearer of the GodsHecate Hecate Goddess of FertilityHelios Sol God of the SunHemera Dies Primeval Goddess of the DayHephaestus Vulcan God of FireHera Juno Goddess of Marriage, Queen of Gods & WomenHeracles Hercules Great HeroHermes
Herse
Mercury
Ersa
God of Herds, Trade & AthleticsMessenger of the Gods Goddess of the Dew
Hesperides Hesperides Goddess of the Evening & SunsetsHestia Vesta Goddess of the Hearth and HomeHorae Horae Goddesses of Seasons & Natural OrderHyperion Hyperion Titan God of LightHypnos Somnus God of SleepIapetus Iapetus Titan God of MortalityIris Iris Goddess of the RainbowMnemosyne Moneta Titan Goddess of MemoryMoirae Parcae Goddesses of Fate & DestinyMuses Musae Titan Goddesses of MusicNaiads Naiads Fresh Water NymphsNephele Nebulae Cloud NymphNereides Nereids Goddesses & Nymphs of the SeaNereus Nereus God of the Sea’s Rich Bounty of Fish
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Appendix A Names of the Greek and Roman Gods
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Greek Roman (Latin) Title or significance
Nymphs Nymphs Goddesses or Spirits of NatureNyx Nox Primeval Goddess of NightOkeanus Oceanus Primeval God of the Ocean and Fresh WaterOneiri Somnia Gods of DreamsOuranos Uranus Primeval God of the SkyPallas Pallas Titan God of WarcraftPanPandia
FaunusPandia
God of the HerdsmanGoddess of the Full Moon
Persephone Proserpina Queen of the UnderworldPhoebe Phoebe Titan Goddess of the Oracle of DelphiPoseidon Neptune God of the Sea and WaterPrometheus Prometheus Titan God of Forethought & Creator of MankindProteus Proteus Sea-god Herder of SealsRhea Ops Titan Queen of Heaven & Mother of the GodsSatyrs Satyrs Fertility Spirits of the Wilderness & CountrysideSelene Luna Goddess of the MoonSilenus Silenus God of Drunkenness & Wine-MakingStyx Styx Goddess of the Underworld River of hateTartarus Tartarus Primeval God of the Great Tartarean Storm PitTethys Tethys Titan Goddess of Fresh Water & NursingThalassa Mare Primeval Goddess of the SeaTheia Thea Titan Goddess of Heavenly LightThemis Themis Titan Goddess of Divine Law, Custom &
ProphesyThetis Thetis Nereid Goddess of the SeaTriton Triton Sea-god of MermenZeus Jupiter God of Sky & Weather, King of Gods & Men
Appendix A Names of the Greek and Roman Gods
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Constellation DescriptionAndromeda Andromeda the PrincessAquarius The Water-bearerAquila The EagleAra The AltarAries The RamArgo Navis The ShipArgoAuriga The CharioteerBoötes The HerdsmanCancer The CrabCanis Major The Great DogCanis Minor The Lesser DogCapricornus The Sea GoatCassiopeia Cassiopeia the QueenCentaurus The CentaurCepheus Cepheus the KingCetus The Whale or Sea-MonsterCorona Australis The Southern CrownCorona Borealis The Northern CrownCorvus The CrowCrater The CupCygnus The Swan
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Appendix B
Ptolemy’s Constellations
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Constellation Description
Delphinus The DolphinDraco The DragonEquuleus The FoalEridanus The RiverGemini The TwinsHercules Hercules the Strong ManHydra The WatersnakeLeo The LionLepus The HareLibra The BalanceLupus The WolfLyra The LyreOphiuchus The Serpent-bearerOrion Orion the HunterPegasus The Flying HorsePerseus Perseus the HeroPisces The FishesPisces Australis The Southern FishSagitta The ArrowSagittarius The ArcherScorpius The ScorpionSerpens The SerpentTaurus The BullTriangulum The TriangleUrsa Major The Great BearUrsa Minor The Lesser BearVirgo The Virgin
Appendix B Ptolemy’s Constellations
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Messier number
NGC number Mag. Name Type
Size (arc min) Con
1 1952 8.4 The Crab Nebula Bright nebula 6 × 4 Tau2 7089 6.5 Globular cluster 13 Aqr3 5272 6.2 Globular cluster 16 CVn4 6121 5.6 Globular cluster 26 Sco5 5904 5.6 Globular cluster 17 Ser6 6405 4.2 The Butterfly Cluster Open cluster 15 Sco7 6475 4.1 Ptolemy’s Cluster Open cluster 80 Sco8 6523 6.0 The Lagoon Nebula Bright nebula 60 × 35 Sgr9 6333 7.7 Globular cluster 9 Oph10 6254 6.6 Globular cluster 15 Oph11 6705 6.3 Wild Duck Cluster Open cluster 14 Sct12 6218 6.7 Globular cluster 15 Oph13 6205 5.8 The Great Hercules
Globular ClusterGlobular cluster 17 Her
14 6402 7.6 Globular cluster 12 Oph15 7078 6.2 Globular cluster 12 Peg16 6611 6.4 Part of Eagle Nebula Open cluster 7 Ser17 6618 7.0 The Omega, Swan or
Horseshoe NebulaBright nebula 11 Sgr
18 6613 7.5 Open cluster 9 Sgr19 6273 6.8 Globular cluster 14 Oph20 6514 9.0 The Trifid Nebula Bright nebula 28 Sgr
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Appendix C
The Messier Objects
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Messier number
NGC number Mag. Name Type
Size (arc min) Con
21 6531 6.5 Open cluster 13 Sgr22 6656 5.1 Globular cluster 24 Sgr23 6494 6.9 Open cluster 27 Sgr24 6603 4.6 Milky Way Patch Milky Way Cloud 5 Sgr25 IC 4725 4.6 Open cluster 40 Sgr26 6694 8.0 Open cluster 15 Sct27 6853 7.4 The Dumbbell Nebula Planetary nebula 480″ × 340″ Vul28 6626 6.8 Globular cluster 11 Sgr29 6913 7.1 Open cluster 7 Cyg30 7099 7.2 Globular cluster 11 Cap31 224 3.4 The Andromeda
GalaxySpiral galaxy 178 × 63 And
32 221 8.1 Satellite Galaxy of Andromeda
Elliptical galaxy 8 × 6 And
33 598 5.7 The Triangulum Galaxy
Spiral galaxy 73 × 45 Tri
34 1039 5.5 Open cluster 35 Per35 2168 5.3 Open cluster 28 Gem36 1960 6.3 Open cluster 12 Aur37 2099 6.2 Open cluster 24 Aur38 1912 7.4 Open cluster 21 Aur39 7092 4.6 Open cluster 32 Cyg40 Win4 8.4 Wineke 4 (asterism) Double star 49″ UMa41 2287 4.6 Open cluster 38 CMa42 1976 4.0 The Great Orion
NebulaBright nebula 85 × 60 Ori
43 1982 9.0 de Mairan s Nebula – part of Orion Nebula
Bright nebula 20 × 15 Ori
44 2632 3.7 The Beehive Cluster – Praesepe
Open cluster 95 Cnc
45 – 1.6 The Pleiades Open cluster 110 Tau46 2437 6.0 Open cluster 27 Pup47 2422 5.2 Open cluster 30 Pup48 2548 5.5 Open cluster 54 Hya49 4472 8.4 Elliptical galaxy 9 × 7.5 Vir50 2323 6.3 Open cluster 16 Mon51 5194 8.4 The Whirlpool
GalaxySpiral galaxy 11 × 7 CVn
52 7654 7.3 Open cluster 13 Cas53 5024 7.6 Globular cluster 13 Com54 6715 7.6 Globular cluster 9 Sgr55 6809 6.3 Globular cluster 19 Sgr56 6779 8.3 Globular cluster 7 Lyr57 6720 8.8 The Ring Nebula Planetary nebula 85.6″ × 61.6″ Lyr58 4579 9.7 Spiral galaxy 5.5 × 4.5 Vir
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Appendix C The Messier Objects
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Messier number
NGC number Mag. Name Type
Size (arc min) Con
59 4621 9.6 Elliptical galaxy 5 × 3.5 Vir60 4649 8.8 Elliptical galaxy 7 × 6 Vir61 4303 9.7 Spiral galaxy 6 × 5.5 Vir62 6266 6.5 Globular cluster 14 Oph63 5055 8.6 The Sunflower
GalaxySpiral galaxy 10 × 6 CVn
64 4826 8.5 The Blackeye Galaxy Spiral galaxy 9.3 × 5.4 Com65 3623 9.3 Spiral galaxy 8 × 1.5 Leo66 3627 8.9 Spiral galaxy 8 × 2.5 Leo67 2682 6.1 Open cluster 30 Cnc68 4590 7.8 Globular cluster 12 Hya69 6637 7.6 Globular cluster 7 Sgr70 6681 7.9 Globular cluster 8 Sgr71 6838 8.2 Globular cluster 7 Sge72 6981 9.3 Globular cluster 6 Aqr73 6994 9.0 Four star asterism Open cluster 3 Aqr74 628 9.4 Spiral galaxy 10.2 × 9.5 Psc75 6864 8.5 Globular cluster 6 Sgr76 650 10.1 The Butterfly
Nebula – Little Dumbbell, Cork
Planetary nebula 163″ × 107″ Per
77 1068 8.9 Spiral galaxy 7 × 6 Cet78 2068 8.3 Bright nebula 8 × 6 Ori79 1904 7.7 Globular cluster 9 Lep80 6093 7.3 Globular cluster 9 Sco81 3031 6.9 Bode’s Galaxy
(Bode’s Nebula)Spiral galaxy 21 × 10 UMa
82 3034 8.4 The Cigar Galaxy Irregular galaxy 9 × 4 UMa83 5236 7.6 Spiral galaxy 11 × 10 Hya84 4374 9.1 Elliptical galaxy 5 Vir85 4382 9.1 Elliptical galaxy 7.1 × 5.2 Com86 4406 8.9 Elliptical galaxy 7.5 × 5.5 Vir87 4486 8.6 Virgo A Elliptical galaxy 7 Vir88 4501 9.6 Spiral galaxy 7 × 4 Com89 4552 9.8 Elliptical galaxy 4 Vir90 4569 9.5 Spiral galaxy 9.5 × 4.5 Vir91 4548 10.2 Spiral galaxy 5.4 × 4.4 Com92 6341 6.4 Globular cluster 11 Her93 2447 6.0 Open cluster 22 Pup94 4736 8.2 Spiral galaxy 7 × 3 CVn95 3351 9.7 Spiral galaxy 4.4 × 3.3 Leo96 3368 9.2 Spiral galaxy 6 × 4 Leo97 3587 9.9 The Owl Nebula Planetary nebula 202″ × 196″ UMa98 4192 10.1 Spiral galaxy 9.5 × 3.2 Com99 4254 9.9 Spiral galaxy 5.4 × 4.8 Com100 4321 9.3 Spiral galaxy 7 × 6 Com
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Appendix C The Messier Objects
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Messier number
NGC number Mag. Name Type
Size (arc min) Con
101 5457 7.9 The Pinwheel Galaxy Spiral galaxy 22 UMa102 5866 9.9 The Spindle Galaxy Elliptical galaxy 5.2 × 2.3 Dra103 581 7.4 Open cluster 6 Cas104 4594 8.0 The Sombrero Galaxy Spiral galaxy 9 × 4 Vir105 3379 9.3 Elliptical galaxy 2 Leo106 4258 8.4 Spiral galaxy 19 × 8 CVn107 6171 7.9 Globular cluster 10 Oph108 3556 10.0 Spiral galaxy 8 × 1 UMa109 3992 9.8 Spiral galaxy 7 × 4 UMa110 205 8.5 Satellite Galaxy
of AndromedaElliptical galaxy 17 × 10 And
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NGC # Con Mag. Type Size (arc min) Comments
205 And 8.5 Elliptical Galaxy 17 × 10 M110 – Satellite Galaxy of Andromeda
221 And 8.1 Elliptical Galaxy 8 × 6 M32 – Satellite Galaxy of Andromeda
224 And 3.4 Spiral Galaxy 178 × 63 M31 – The Andromeda Galaxy
752 And 5.7 Open cluster 50956 And 9.0 Open cluster 87686 And 5.6 Open cluster 156709 Aql 6.7 Open cluster 136738 Aql 8.0 Open cluster 156755 Aql 7.5 Open cluster 156981 Aqr 9.3 Globular Cluster 6 M726994 Aqr 9.0 Open Cluster 3 M73 – Four star
asterism7009 Aqr 8.0 Planetary Nebula 1.7 Saturn Nebula7089 Aqr 6.5 Globular Cluster 13 M26193 Ara 5.2 Open cluster 156200 Ara 7.4 Open cluster 126204 Ara 8.2 Open cluster 5
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Appendix D
NGC/IC Objects by Constellation
306
NGC # Con Mag. Type Size (arc min) Comments
6208 Ara 7.2 Open cluster 166250 Ara 5.9 Open cluster 86352 Ara 8.2 Globular cluster 7.16362 Ara 8.3 Globular cluster 10.76397 Ara 5.7 Globular cluster 25.7IC 4651 Ara 6.9 Open cluster 121664 Aur 7.6 Open cluster 181778 Aur 7.7 Open cluster 71857 Aur 7.0 Open cluster 61893 Aur 7.5 Open cluster 111907 Aur 8.2 Open cluster 71912 Aur 7.4 Open cluster 21 M381960 Aur 6.3 Open cluster 12 M362099 Aur 6.2 Open cluster 24 M372281 Aur 5.4 Open cluster 157099 Cap 7.2 Globular cluster 11 M302516 Car 3.8 Open cluster 302808 Car 6.3 Globular cluster 13.83114 Car 4.2 Open cluster 353293 Car 4.7 Open cluster 403324 Car 6.7 Cluster- nebulosity 163372 Car 1.0 Bright nebula 120 The Great Carina
Nebula3496 Car 8.2 Open cluster 93532 Car 3.0 Open cluster 553572 Car 6.6 Cluster- nebulosity 203590 Car 8.2 Open cluster 43603 Car 9.1 Cluster- nebulosity 12IC 2581 Car 4.3 Open cluster 8IC 2602 Car 1.9 Open cluster 50 The Southern PleiadesIC 2714 Car 8.0 Open cluster 12129 Cas 6.5 Open cluster 21133 Cas 9.0 Open cluster 7146 Cas 9.1 Open cluster 7185 Cas 9.2 Elliptical galaxy 11.5189 Cas 8.8 Open cluster 4225 Cas 7.0 Open cluster 12281 Cas 7.0 Cluster- nebulosity 35 PacMan Nebula381 Cas 9.0 Open cluster 6436 Cas 8.8 Open cluster 6457 Cas 6.4 Open cluster 13 Owl Cluster581 Cas 7.4 Open cluster 6 M103
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Appendix D NGC/IC Objects by Constellation
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NGC # Con Mag. Type Size (arc min) Comments
637 Cas 8.2 Open cluster 4654 Cas 6.5 Open cluster 5659 Cas 7.9 Open cluster 5 Not labeled on chart663 Cas 7.1 Open cluster 16771 Cas 4.0 Star-nebulosity –1027 Cas 6.7 Open cluster 207654 Cas 7.3 Open cluster 13 M527788 Cas 9.0 Open cluster 97789 Cas 6.7 Open cluster 167790 Cas 8.5 Open cluster 17IC 1805 Cas 6.5 Cluster- nebulosity 60IC 1848 Cas 6.5 Cluster- nebulosity 60 Soul Nebula3680 Cen 7.6 Open cluster 123766 Cen 5.3 Open cluster 123918 Cen 8.0 Planetary nebula 0.2 Blue Planetary3960 Cen 8.3 Open cluster 75128 Cen 7.0 Elliptical galaxy 18.2 Centaurus A5138 Cen 7.6 Open cluster 85139 Cen 3.7 Globular cluster 36.3 Omega Centauri5281 Cen 5.9 Open cluster 55286 Cen 7.6 Globular cluster 9.15316 Cen 6.0 Open cluster 145460 Cen 5.6 Open cluster 255606 Cen 7.7 Open cluster 35617 Cen 6.3 Open cluster 105662 Cen 5.5 Open cluster 12IC 2944 Cen 4.5 Cluster- nebulosity 75 Lambda Centauri
Nebula188 Cep 8.1 Open cluster 141396 Cep 3.5 Cluster- nebulosity 170 Elephant Trunk Nebula6939 Cep 7.8 Open cluster 87023 Cep 7.0 Cluster- nebulosity 187160 Cep 6.1 Open cluster 77235 Cep 7.7 Open cluster 47261 Cep 8.4 Open cluster 67380 Cep 7.2 Cluster- nebulosity 257510 Cep 7.9 Open cluster 4246 Cet 8.0 Planetary nebula 3.81068 Cet 8.9 Spiral galaxy 7 × 6 M772204 CMa 8.6 Open cluster 132287 CMa 4.6 Open cluster 38 M412345 CMa 7.7 Open cluster 12
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Appendix D NGC/IC Objects by Constellation
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NGC # Con Mag. Type Size (arc min) Comments
2354 CMa 6.5 Open cluster 202360 CMa 7.2 Open cluster 13 Caroline’s Cluster2367 CMa 7.9 Open cluster 42374 CMa 8.0 Open cluster 192383 CMa 8.4 Open cluster 62384 CMa 7.4 Open cluster 32632 Cnc 3.7 Open cluster 95 M44 – The Beehive
Cluster – Praesepe2682 Cnc 6.1 Open cluster 30 M674192 Com 10.1 Spiral galaxy 9.5 × 3.2 M984254 Com 9.9 Spiral galaxy 5.4 × 4.8 M994321 Com 9.3 Spiral galaxy 7 × 6 M1004382 Com 9.1 Elliptical galaxy 7.1 × 5.2 M854501 Com 9.6 Spiral galaxy 7 × 4 M884548 Com 10.2 Spiral galaxy 5.4 × 4.4 M914826 Com 8.5 Spiral galaxy 9.3 × 5.4 M64 – The Blackeye
Galaxy5024 Com 7.6 Globular cluster 13 M536541 CrA 6.6 Globular cluster 6.64258 CVn 8.4 Spiral galaxy 19 × 8 M1064736 CVn 8.2 Spiral galaxy 7 × 3 M945055 CVn 8.6 Spiral galaxy 10 × 6 M63 – The Sunflower
Galaxy5194 CVn 8.4 Spiral galaxy 11 × 7 M51 – The Whirlpool
Galaxy5272 CVn 6.2 Globular cluster 16 M31369 Cyg 6.8 Open cluster 46811 Cyg 6.8 Open cluster 156819 Cyg 7.3 Open cluster 56834 Cyg 7.8 Open cluster 56866 Cyg 7.6 Open cluster 76871 Cyg 5.2 Open cluster 206883 Cyg 8.0 Open cluster 156910 Cyg 7.4 Open cluster 86913 Cyg 7.1 Open cluster 7 M297039 Cyg 7.6 Open cluster 257063 Cyg 7.0 Open cluster 87082 Cyg 7.2 Open cluster 257086 Cyg 8.4 Open cluster 97092 Cyg 4.6 Open cluster 327092 Cyg 4.6 Open cluster 32 M39IC 4996 Cyg 7.3 Open cluster 6
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Appendix D NGC/IC Objects by Constellation
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NGC # Con Mag. Type Size (arc min) Comments
IC 5146 Cyg 7.2 Cluster- nebulosity 12 Cocoon Nebula6934 Del 8.9 Globular cluster 5.95866 Dra 9.9 Elliptical galaxy 5.2 × 2.3 M102 – The Spindle
Galaxy1291 Eri 8.5 Spiral galaxy 10.52129 Gem 6.7 Open cluster 72158 Gem 8.6 Open cluster 5 Not labeled – near M352168 Gem 5.3 Open cluster 28 M352331 Gem 9.0 Open cluster 182395 Gem 8.0 Open cluster 122420 Gem 8.3 Open cluster 10IC 2157 Gem 8.4 Open cluster 76205 Her 5.8 Globular cluster 17 M13 – The Great
Hercules Globular Cluster
6341 Her 6.4 Globular cluster 11 M922548 Hya 5.5 Open cluster 54 M484590 Hya 7.8 Globular cluster 12 M685236 Hya 7.6 Spiral galaxy 11 × 10 M833351 Leo 9.7 Spiral galaxy 4.4 × 3.3 M953368 Leo 9.2 Spiral galaxy 6 × 4 M963379 Leo 9.3 Elliptical galaxy 2 M1053623 Leo 9.3 Spiral galaxy 8 × 1.5 M653627 Leo 8.9 Spiral galaxy 8 × 2.5 M661904 Lep 7.7 Globular cluster 9 M795897 Lib 8.6 Globular cluster 12.65749 Lup 9.0 Open cluster 85822 Lup 7.0 Open cluster 405824 Lup 9.0 Globular cluster 6.25927 Lup 8.3 Globular cluster 125986 Lup 7.0 Globular cluster 9.86720 Lyr 8.8 Planetary nebula 85.6″ × 61.6″ M57 –The Ring Nebula6779 Lyr 8.3 Globular cluster 7 M562323 Mon 6.3 Open cluster 16 M506171 Oph 7.9 Globular cluster 10 M1076218 Oph 6.7 Globular cluster 15 M126254 Oph 6.6 Globular cluster 15 M106266 Oph 6.5 Globular cluster 14 M626273 Oph 6.8 Globular cluster 14 M196333 Oph 7.7 Globular cluster 9 M96402 Oph 7.6 Globular cluster 12 M146633 Oph 4.6 Open cluster 27
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Appendix D NGC/IC Objects by Constellation
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NGC # Con Mag. Type Size (arc min) Comments
IC 4665 Oph 4.2 Open cluster 411662 Ori 6.4 Open cluster 201976 Ori 4.0 Bright nebula 85 × 60 M42 – The Great Orion
Nebula1981 Ori 4.6 Open cluster 251982 Ori 9.0 Bright nebula 20 × 15 M43 – de Mairan’s
Nebula – part of Orion Nebula
2068 Ori 8.3 Bright nebula 8 × 6 M782169 Ori 5.9 Open cluster 72174 Ori 6.8 Diffuse nebula 40 Not on Orion star chart2175 Ori 6.8 Open cluster 18 Located in NGC 21742186 Ori 8.7 Open cluster 42194 Ori 8.5 Open cluster 107078 Peg 6.2 Globular cluster 12 M15650 Per 10.1 Planetary nebula 163″ × 107″ M76 – The Butterfly
Nebula – Little Dumbbell, Cork Nebula
744 Per 7.9 Open cluster 11869 Per 4.0 Open cluster 30 h Persei – Pt of Double
Cluster884 Per 4.0 Open cluster 30 Chi Persei – Pt of
Double Cluster957 Per 7.6 Open cluster 111039 Per 5.5 Open cluster 35 M341245 Per 8.4 Open cluster 101342 Per 6.7 Open cluster 141444 Per 6.6 Open cluster 41513 Per 8.4 Open cluster 91528 Per 6.4 Open cluster 241545 Per 6.2 Open cluster 181582 Per 7.0 Open cluster 37IC 348 Per 7.3 Cluster- nebulosity 10628 Psc 9.4 Spiral galaxy 10.2 × 9.5 M742414 Pup 7.9 Open cluster 42421 Pup 8.3 Open cluster 102422 Pup 5.2 Open cluster 30 M472437 Pup 6.0 Open cluster 27 M462439 Pup 6.9 Open cluster 102447 Pup 6.0 Open cluster 22 M932451 Pup 2.8 Open cluster 45
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NGC # Con Mag. Type Size (arc min) Comments
2467 Pup 7.0 Emission nebula 16 Cluster with nebulosity2477 Pup 5.8 Open cluster 272483 Pup 7.6 Open cluster 102489 Pup 7.9 Open cluster 82527 Pup 6.5 Open cluster 222533 Pup 7.6 Open cluster 42539 Pup 6.5 Open cluster 222546 Pup 6.3 Open cluster 412567 Pup 7.4 Open cluster 102571 Pup 7.0 Open cluster 132579 Pup 7.5 Cluster- nebulosity 102627 Pyx 8.0 Open cluster 112658 Pyx 9.0 Open cluster 122818 Pyx 8.2 Planetary nebula 96093 Sco 7.3 Globular cluster 9 M806121 Sco 5.6 Globular cluster 26 M46124 Sco 5.8 Open cluster 296139 Sco 9.2 Globular cluster 5.56144 Sco 9.1 Globular cluster 9.3 Not labeled – near M46178 Sco 7.2 Open cluster 46192 Sco 9.0 Open cluster 86231 Sco 2.6 Cluster- nebulosity 15 Table of Scorpius
Cluster6242 Sco 6.4 Open cluster 96249 Sco 8.2 Open cluster 66259 Sco 8.0 Open cluster 106281 Sco 5.4 Cluster- nebulosity 606322 Sco 6.0 Open cluster 106374 Sco 9.0 Open cluster 36383 Sco 5.5 Cluster- nebulosity 806388 Sco 6.9 Globular cluster 8.76396 Sco 8.5 Open cluster 36405 Sco 4.2 Open cluster 15 M6 – The Butterfly
Cluster6416 Sco 5.7 Open cluster 186441 Sco 7.4 Globular cluster 7.86451 Sco 8.0 Open cluster 86475 Sco 4.1 Open cluster 80 M7 – Ptolemy’s Cluster6496 Sco 9.2 Globular cluster 6.96694 Sct 8.0 Open cluster 15 M266705 Sct 6.3 Open cluster 14 M11 – The Wild Duck
Cluster
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NGC # Con Mag. Type Size (arc min) Comments
5904 Ser 5.6 Globular cluster 17 M56604 Ser 6.5 Cluster- nebulosity 606605 Ser 6.0 Open cluster Not labeled – S of M166611 Ser 6.4 Open cluster 7 M16 – Part of Eagle
NebulaIC 4756 Ser 5.0 Open cluster 526838 Sge 8.2 Globular cluster 7 M716469 Sgr 8.0 Open cluster 126494 Sgr 6.9 Open cluster 27 M236514 Sgr 9.0 Bright nebula 28 M20 – The Trifid
Nebula6520 Sgr 8.0 Open cluster 66522 Sgr 8.6 Globular cluster 5.66523 Sgr 6.0 Bright nebula 60 × 35 M8 – The Lagoon
Nebula6531 Sgr 6.5 Open cluster 13 M216546 Sgr 8.0 Open cluster 136553 Sgr 8.3 Globular cluster 8.16568 Sgr 9.0 Open cluster 136569 Sgr 8.7 Globular cluster 5.86595 Sgr 7.0 Open cluster 116603 Sgr 4.6 Milky Way Cloud 5 M24 – Milky Way
Patch6613 Sgr 7.5 Open cluster 9 M186618 Sgr 7.0 Bright nebula 11 M17 – The Omega,
Swan or Horseshoe Nebula
6624 Sgr 8.3 Globular cluster 5.96626 Sgr 6.8 Globular cluster 11 M286637 Sgr 7.6 Globular cluster 7 M696642 Sgr 8.8 Globular cluster 4.56645 Sgr 9.0 Open cluster 106647 Sgr 8.0 Open cluster6652 Sgr 8.9 Globular cluster 3.56656 Sgr 5.1 Globular cluster 24 M226681 Sgr 7.9 Globular cluster 8 M706715 Sgr 7.6 Globular cluster 9 M546716 Sgr 6.9 Open cluster 76723 Sgr 7.3 Globular cluster 116809 Sgr 6.3 Globular cluster 19 M556864 Sgr 8.5 Globular cluster 6 M75IC 4725 Sgr 4.6 Open cluster 40 M25
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NGC # Con Mag. Type Size (arc min) Comments
IC 4895 Sgr 8.0 Galactic cloud 10 Barnard’s Galaxy (NGC 6822)
1647 Tau 6.4 Open cluster 451746 Tau 6.0 Open cluster 421807 Tau 7.0 Open cluster 171817 Tau 7.7 Open cluster 161952 Tau 8.4 Bright nebula 6 × 4 M1 – The Crab Nebula– Tau 1.6 Open cluster 110 M45 – The Pleiades598 Tri 5.7 Spiral galaxy 73 × 45 M33 – The Triangulum
Galaxy3031 UMa 6.9 Spiral galaxy 21 × 10 M81 – Bode’s Galaxy
(Bode’s Nebula)3034 UMa 8.4 Irregular galaxy 9 × 4 M82 – The Cigar
Galaxy3556 UMa 10.0 Spiral galaxy 8 × 1 M1083587 UMa 9.9 Planetary nebula 202″ × 196″ M97 – The Owl Nebula3992 UMa 9.8 Spiral galaxy 7 × 4 M1095457 UMa 7.9 Spiral galaxy 22 M101 – The Pinwheel
GalaxyWin4 UMa 8.4 Double star 49″ M40 – Wineke 4
(asterism)2547 Vel 4.7 Open cluster 202659 Vel 8.6 Open cluster 32669 Vel 6.1 Open cluster 122670 Vel 7.8 Open cluster 92910 Vel 7.2 Open cluster 52925 Vel 8.0 Open cluster 123132 Vel 8.0 Planetary nebula 0.8 Eight-burst Nebula3201 Vel 6.8 Globular cluster 18.23228 Vel 6.0 Open cluster 183330 Vel 7.4 Open cluster 7IC 2391 Vel 2.5 Open cluster 50 Omicron Velorum
ClusterIC 2395 Vel 4.6 Open cluster 8IC 2488 Vel 7.0 Open cluster 154216 Vir 10.0 Spiral galaxy 104303 Vir 9.7 Spiral galaxy 6 × 5.5 M614374 Vir 9.1 Elliptical galaxy 5 M844406 Vir 8.9 Elliptical galaxy 7.5 × 5.5 M864472 Vir 8.4 Elliptical galaxy 9 × 7.5 M494486 Vir 8.6 Elliptical galaxy 7 M87 – Virgo A4552 Vir 9.8 Elliptical galaxy 4 M89
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NGC # Con Mag. Type Size (arc min) Comments
4569 Vir 9.5 Spiral galaxy 9.5 × 4.5 M904579 Vir 9.7 Spiral galaxy 5.5 × 4.5 M584594 Vir 8.0 Spiral galaxy 9 × 4 M104 – The Sombrero
Galaxy4621 Vir 9.6 Elliptical galaxy 5 × 3.5 M594636 Vir 9.6 Elliptical galaxy 9.64649 Vir 8.8 Elliptical galaxy 7 × 6 M605053 Vir 9.8 Globular cluster 10.5 Listed in Coma
Berenices6853 Vul 7.4 Planetary nebula 480″ × 340″ M27 – The Dumbbell
Nebula
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Appendix E
Star charts typically use only the small Greek letters for designations.
α Alphaβ Betaγ Gammaδ Deltaε Epsilonζ Zetaη Etaθ Thetaι Iotaκ Kappaλ Lambdaμ Muν Nuξ Xiο Omicronπ Piρ Rhoσ Sigmaτ Tauυ Upsilon
The Greek Alphabet
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AAbsyrtus, 57–59Acamar, 35Achelous, 203Achernar, 35Acrisius, 158, 159, 164Acubens, 86Adhafera, 82Adhara, 16Adikia, 250Admetus, 51Adonis, 100–101, 124, 196Adrastea, 202Adriane, 90Aeaea, 58, 59Aeetes, 26, 38, 54–58Aegaeon, 216Aegeus, 25–27Aegir, 168, 174, 179, 217, 222, 227Aesculapius, 9, 21, 215, 293Aethra, 26, 38Agaue, 203Agena, 77Agenor, 23Aglaia, 156, 206Aiakos, 242Aietes, 50Aitne, 202Akhaios, 240Alaraph, 72Albaldah, 102Al Bali, 137, 138Albiorix, 182, 217Albireo, 108–110Alchibah, 75
Alcmaeon, 203Alcmena, 121Alcor, 65, 66Alcyone, 29Aldebaran, 22, 27Alderamin, 152Aldhibain, 94Alfirk, 152Algenib, 145Algieba, 82Al Giedi, 140Algol, 154, 164Algorab, 75Al Haud, 65Alhena, 39Alioth, 65Alkaid, 65Alkalurops, 70Alkes, 76Alkyoneus, 217, 227Almaaz, 31, 32Almach, 147Almeisan, 39Alnasi, 102Alnilam, 13, 14Alnitak, 13, 14Al Niyat, 98Alphard, 85Alphecca, 68, 91Alpheratz, 145, 147Alrakis, 94Alrescha, 142Alshain, 96Al Suhail, 45Altair, 96, 108, 135, 274
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Altais, 93Alterf, 82Al Thalimain, 96Aludra, 16Alula Australis, 65Alula Borealis, 65Alya, 89, 90Alzirr, 39Amalthea, 203Amazon, 127, 128Ambrosia, 9, 27American Association of Variable Star
Observers (AAVSO), 32Amphion, 109, 214Amphitrite, 214Amulius, 80, 81Amycus, 52, 53Ananke, 203, 293Ancha, 137Andromeda, 8, 37, 142, 145–147, 149, 155,
157, 162–164, 297, 300, 302, 303Andromeda Galaxy, 146, 202, 300, 303Anger, 52, 53, 57, 159, 163, 179, 199, 251,
252Antares, 97–99Anthe, 217Antigone, 210Antiope, 109, 214Aoede, 203Aphrodite, 196, 200, 293Apollo, 4, 9, 21, 38, 45, 51, 53, 59, 65, 108,
109, 138, 149, 158, 195, 205, 214, 219, 226, 260, 266, 293
Aquarius, 9, 117, 133, 136–139, 143, 206, 297Aquila, 90, 95, 96, 111, 115, 135, 206, 297Aquilo, 53, 140, 293Ara, 112, 113, 119, 297, 303, 304Ara Pacis, 113Arcadia, 68, 124Arcas, 68Arche, 203Arctophylax, 69Arcturus, 66, 68–71, 106Argonauts, viii, 26, 35, 38–40, 49–62, 105,
196, 230, 243Argo Navis, 297Argos, 123, 125–129, 158, 210, 240, 241Argus, 23, 51, 208, 209Ariel, 237Aries, 36, 37, 49, 51, 142, 155, 297Arion, 136Aristaeus, 138, 139, 293Arkab, 102Arkab Posterior, 102
Arkab Prior, 102Arneb, 19Arrakis, 94Ascella, 102, 103Asellus Australis, 86Asellus Borealis, 86Asellus Primus, 70Asellus Secondus, 70Asmidiske, 43Asopus, 214Aspidiske, 47Astraea, 74, 101Atalanta, 196, 197Ate, 250Athamas, 37, 38Atik, 154Atlantides, 28Atlas, 9, 27, 28, 30, 130, 162, 194, 217, 218,
225, 293Atreus, 223Augeas, 126Auriga, 9, 23, 30–35, 38, 154, 297Auriga Salt & Pepper Cluster, 31Aurora, 20, 224, 294Autonoe, 203Auva, 72Auxo, 204, 207Avior, 47Azha, 35
BBacchus, 91, 92, 203, 215, 246Baham, 145Baten Kaitos, 148, 149Battle of the Giants, 205, 221Bebhionn, 182Beehive Cluster, 86, 300, 306Beid, 35Belinda, 237Bellatrix, 13Bellerophon, 162Bellona, 199, 294Bergelmir, 179, 219Bestla, 169, 179, 219, 235Betelgeuse, 13, 15–17, 275Bianca, 237Big Bang, 3Big Dipper, vii, 63–66, 68, 70, 73, 82, 92, 149Blackeye Galaxy, 72, 301, 306Bode’s Galaxy, 65, 66, 301, 311Boötes, 9, 66, 68–71, 73, 90, 297Botein, 37Brachium, 100
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Britomartis, 204, 293Butterfly Cluster, 98, 299, 309Butterfly Nebula, 154, 301, 308, 309
CCacus, 113, 129Caduceus, 194Cale, 210, 211Caliban, 237, 238Calliope, 109, 266Callirrhoe, 9, 203Callisto, 8, 68, 201, 202Calyce, 211Calypso, 219–220Camera, vii, viii, 135, 269–294Cancer, 85, 86, 120, 297Canis Major, 12, 15–17, 41, 139, 297Canis Minor, 12, 17, 18, 38, 71, 83, 297Canopus, 47Capella, 31–32Caph, 150, 151Cap of Hades, 161–163Capri, 59Capricornus, 9, 133, 139–141, 240, 297Carina, 40, 45, 46, 49, 304Carina Nebula, 47, 304Carme, 204Carpo, 204Cassiopeia, 66, 149–151, 157, 158, 162–164,
274, 282, 297Castor, 8, 39, 50, 51, 60, 111, 223, 230Celaeno, 29Celbalrai, 88Celes, 205Centaurs, 9, 78, 105Centaurus, 9, 76–78, 105, 113, 297, 305Cepheus, 8, 151–153, 157, 162–164, 297Cerberus, 130–131, 248, 249Ceres, 4, 9, 59, 70, 73, 74, 156, 204, 211, 239,
245, 257–260, 294Ceryneia, 124, 125Ceto, 160, 293Cetus, 133, 142, 143, 146–149, 157, 158,
162–164, 297Chaldene, 204Chaos, 3, 167–169, 173–175, 190, 236, 293Charities, 205, 210, 211, 293Charon, 109, 130, 248, 249, 257, 258, 293Cheleb, 88Chertan, 82Chios, 20Chiron, 50, 78, 105, 293Chort, 82
Cigar Galaxy, 65, 66, 301, 311Circe, 54, 58, 59Clashing Rocks, 54Cleeia, 27Clymene, 9, 217, 294Clytemnestra, 111Coeus, 3, 230, 294Colchis, 38, 51, 53–55, 58Cordelia, 237Cork Nebula, 308Cornucopia, 181, 203Corona Australis, 91, 92, 103, 297Corona Borealis, 68, 90–92, 113, 297Coronis, 9, 27Corsica, 59Corvus, 74, 75, 83, 121, 297Coxa, 82Crab Nebula, 22, 299, 311Crater, 75–76, 83, 113, 121, 200, 246,
251–254, 288, 297Creon, 122Cressida, 237Cretan Bull, 8, 24–27, 120, 126–127, 213Crete, 19, 24–25, 31, 60, 61, 91, 126, 207,
211, 216, 223, 265Crius, 3, 261, 294Cupid, 23, 54–56, 142, 196, 237, 263, 294Cursa, 35Cyclopes, 113Cycnus, 111Cygnus, 95, 108–111, 149, 151, 211, 223, 297Cyllene, 204
DDabih, 140Daedalus, 25, 60Danae, 8, 158, 159, 163, 164Danaides, 210Daphnis, 220Deaths, 2, 3, 21, 25, 28, 33, 37, 50, 52, 62, 70,
80, 91, 122, 136, 156, 162, 163, 170, 172–174, 177, 181, 184, 199, 203, 209, 222, 228–231, 234, 242, 247, 252, 253, 257, 260
Deimos, 199, 200Delphi, 37, 122, 158, 209, 220, 295Delphinus, 95, 117, 133–136, 143, 149, 275,
298de Mairan’s Nebula, 300Deneb, 95, 108–111, 135, 139, 147, 148, 274,
275Deneb Algiedi, 140Deneb Dulfim, 135
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Deneb el Okab, 96Deneb Kaitos, 148, 149Denebola, 82Desdemona, 237Despina, 239Despoena, 239Deucalion, 60, 61, 138Diana, 4, 21, 68, 124, 125, 142, 207, 220, 241,
293Dictys, 159, 160, 163, 164Digital, vii, viii, 134, 269–294Diomedes, 120, 127, 200Dione, 196, 220, 294Diphda, 148Discordia, 199, 250Dnoces, 65Dodona, 28, 51, 58, 59, 220, 294Dodonides, 28Doris, 135, 241, 269Draco, 50, 67, 92–95, 113, 120, 298Dryope, 140Dschubba, 97Dubhe, 65, 66Dwarf planets, vii, 165, 185, 186, 189, 194,
231, 245–265, 294Dysnomia, 249, 250
EEagle Nebula, 89, 299, 310Earth, vii, 20, 21, 23, 28, 67, 70, 74, 94, 106,
108, 109, 122, 126, 130, 131, 138, 142, 147, 160, 172, 179, 180, 183–185, 188, 190, 194–199, 202, 205, 208, 212, 215, 216, 219, 229, 230, 235, 236, 245–249, 255, 258–259, 262, 279, 294
Echidne, 123Edasich, 93Elacrab, 97Elara, 205Electra, 29Eleionomai, 241Elnath, 22, 31, 32Eltanin, 93Enceladus, 221Endeis, 242Endymion, 198, 211Enif, 145Epimetheus, 221, 230, 231, 294Episilon Carinae, 45Epsilon Aurigae, 32Equuleus, 116, 117, 120, 298Erakis, 152Erectheus, 70
Eridanus, 34–36, 50, 59, 111, 298Erigone, 71, 73Erinome, 205Erinyes, 156, 294Eris, 193, 223, 249, 250Er Rai, 152Erriapus, 182, 221Erymanthus, 124Eteocles, 210Ether, 293, 2470Etna, 143, 202Euanthe, 205Eudora, 9, 27Eukelade, 205Euphrosyne, 156, 206, 210Euporia, 206Euporie, 206Europa, 8, 23–24, 201, 204Euryale, 161Euryane, 19Eurydice, 109Eurydome, 206Eurynome, 206, 294Eurystheus, 25, 122–131, 248Eurytion, 129
FFarbauti, 170, 179, 221Faustulus, 80Fear, 27, 33, 51, 52, 57, 71, 124, 125, 127,
159, 160, 163, 164, 168, 169, 174, 176, 182, 199, 200, 213, 223, 233
Fenrir, 169, 170, 173–175, 177–179, 221, 222, 232
Ferdinand, 237Flumen, 234Fornjot, 179, 217, 222, 226, 227Francisco, 237Frenzy, 52F-stop, 272, 273Furies, 4, 156, 216, 243Furud, 16
GGaea, 197Galatea, 239, 240, 294Galileo, 201Ganymede, 9, 95, 138, 198, 201, 202, 206Gemini, 8, 31, 38, 40, 50, 86, 230, 298Gemma, 68, 91Genealogy, 3–7, 9, 170Geryon, 128, 129
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Giausar, 94Gienah, 75, 110Gigantes, 95Girtab, 97Globular cluster, 19, 83, 89–90, 98–99, 107,
108, 115, 116, 137–138, 145, 299–312Golden Fleece, 26, 35, 38, 49–51, 53–57, 61,
105, 230, 243Gomeisa, 17Gorgon, 19, 131, 154, 156, 159–161, 163, 218Graces, 156, 196, 204, 213Graffias, 97Gray Sisters, 156, 160, 161Great Hercules Globular Cluster, 115, 299,
307Greip, 179, 222Grumium, 94
HHadar, 77Hades, 58, 60, 78, 109, 130, 131, 161–163,
248, 249, 294Haliad, 241Halimede, 240Hamal, 36, 100Han, 88, 89Harpalyke, 206Harpies, 53, 263Hassaleh, 31, 32Hati, 174, 177, 179, 221, 222, 228Haumea, 186, 250–254, 294Hecate, 57, 230, 294Hecatoncheires, 216, 217Hegemone, 204, 207Helen, 111, 223, 224Helene, 223, 224, 250Helen of Troy, 223Helike, 207Helle, 37, 38, 51Hellespont, 38Hemera, 242, 294Hephaestus, 32, 213, 294Hercules, 2, 26, 50, 75, 86, 119, 136, 164, 209,
248, 288Hermippe, 207Herse, 207, 294Hesiod, 69Hesperides, 57, 95, 130, 162, 294Heze, 72Hi’iaka, 186, 250–254Himalia, 207Hippodamia, 33, 34Hippolyta, 127, 128
Hippomenes, 196, 197Hoedus I, 31Hoedus II, 31Homam, 145Horae, 205, 206, 212, 266, 294Horseshoe Nebula, 102, 299, 310Hyades, 9, 23, 27, 28, 218Hybris, 250Hydra, 76, 83, 84, 120, 123, 124, 246, 249,
298Hylas, 51, 52Hyperion, 3, 215, 224, 294Hyrrokkin, 179, 224, 225
IIapetus, 3, 215, 225, 294Icarius, 70, 71, 73Ichor, 60, 61Idas, 51, 230Ijiraq, 184, 225Immortals, ix, viii, 2, 49, 50, 60, 61, 70, 80,
123, 124, 130, 131, 136, 159–162, 230, 248
Inachus, 207, 214Ino, 37, 38, 70, 203International Astronomical Union (IAU), 165,
193, 245, 246, 257, 259Io, 23, 201, 207, 229, 288Iocaste, 209Iolaus, 123, 124Iris, 53, 262, 263, 294Ismene, 210ISO, 105, 121, 133, 134, 272–276, 281–293Isonoe, 210Ithaca, 220Ixion, 9, 78, 131Izar, 70
JJabbah, 98Janus, 225, 226Jarnsaxa, 226Jason, viii, 26, 35, 38–40, 49–62, 196, 230,
243, 263Jocasta, 209, 210Juliet, 237Juno, 2, 4, 23, 24, 38, 50, 54, 68, 70, 78,
121–124, 127–131, 162, 199, 200, 205–209, 213, 223, 258, 260, 264, 294
Jupiter, 2, 21, 51, 68, 90, 121, 138, 158, 194, 246, 286
Juventas, 96, 294
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KKabdhilinan, 31Kadmos, 56Kaffaljidhmah, 148–149Kalais, 53Kale, 210Kallichore, 211Kalyke, 211Kaou Pih, 93Kari, 179, 222, 226, 227Kassiepeia, 204Kaus Australis, 102Kaus Borealis, 102Kaus Meridianalis, 102Keeler Gap, 220Keid, 35Kitalpha, 117Kiviuq, 184, 226, 227Kochab, 67Kokab, 67Kore, 211Kornephoros, 114Kraz, 75Krinaiai, 241Kuiper Belt Object (KBO), 193, 243, 247,
250, 255Kurhah, 151Kyllene, 204Kymenos, 206Kynosoura, 207
LLabyrinth, 25Lacedaemon, 214Laertes, 51Lagoon Nebula, 102, 103, 299, 310Laius, 209, 210Laomedeia, 240Lapiths, 78Larissa, 164, 240Laurentia, 80Leda, 8, 111, 211, 223Lemnos, 20, 52, 196Leo, 63, 66, 81–83, 86, 119, 122, 298, 301,
302, 307Leo Triplett, 83Lepus, 12, 18, 19, 35, 298Lernean Hydra, 123Lesath, 98Lesuth, 9Liber, 4, 70, 164, 211, 229Libra, 74, 78, 98–101, 196, 298Lilybaeum, 156
Limnades, 241Limnatides, 241Little Dipper, 63, 66, 92Little Dumbell Nebula, 154Locrus, 212Loge, 36, 106, 179, 222, 227Lost Pleiad, 29Luna, 198, 205, 212, 213, 224, 289, 295Lupus, 7, 79, 98, 298Lycaon, 68Lyccus, 51Lyctus, 216Lyra, 50, 67, 92, 95, 106–109, 113, 195, 275,
276, 298Lysithea, 211
MMab, 2, 237Maia, 9, 29, 194, 204Malus, 44Marathon, 25–27, 63, 127Marchab, 145Marfak, 154Marfik, 88Margaret, 237Markab, 144, 151Mars, 4, 33, 80, 97, 98, 108, 125, 127, 128,
198, 206, 217, 228, 241, 246, 250, 258, 263, 293
Marsyas, 108Matar, 145Mebsuta, 39Medea, 26, 54–62, 263Mediterranean Sea, 59Medusa, 131, 154, 156, 159–164, 218Megaclite, 212Megrez, 65Meissa, 13Mekbuda, 39Meleager, 51Melete, 203, 212Melia, 105Menelaus, 47, 223, 224, 241Menkab, 148Menkalinan, 31Menkar, 148Menkent, 77Menkib, 154Menocenes, 209Merak, 65Mercury, 4, 9, 33, 34, 38, 108, 109, 130, 131,
159–161, 163, 181, 194, 195, 202, 208, 220, 221, 229, 286, 294
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Merope, 9, 20, 21, 29, 209, 210Mesarthim, 37Messier, viii, 13–14, 16, 17, 19, 22, 31, 32, 35,
37, 40, 42–45, 63, 65–68, 70, 72, 73, 75–80, 82–83, 86, 89–92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 102–104, 107, 108, 110–113, 137–138, 140, 142, 144, 145, 147, 149–152, 154, 156, 260, 299–302
Methone, 227Metis, 212Metus, 51, 199Miaplacidus, 47Midas, 109Milky Way, 17, 32, 41, 44, 45, 89, 102–104,
111, 113, 142, 151, 154, 155, 310Milky Way Patch, 102, 300, 310Mimas, 227–228Minerva, 4, 51, 108, 123, 125, 130, 131,
159–163, 200, 210, 220, 221, 224, 261, 293
Minkar, 75Minos, 20, 24, 25, 60, 126Minotaur, 25Mintaka, 13, 14Mira, 148Mirach, 147Mirak, 65, 70Miranda, 237Mirfak, 154Mirzam, 16Mizar, 65, 66Mneme, 203, 212Mnemosyne, 212, 266, 294Moirae, 203, 294Moneta, 3, 205, 220, 294Moon, vii, 1, 21, 40, 57, 82, 87, 122, 136, 165,
170, 172–174, 177–180, 184, 186, 190–203, 207, 211, 212, 215, 216, 220, 224, 225, 228, 229, 233, 236, 239, 243, 246, 247, 250, 257, 258, 283, 288, 291, 294, 295
Mousai Titanides, 203Muhlifain, 77Muliphein, 16Mundilfari, 228Muphrid, 70Muscida, 65Myrtilus, 33, 34
NNaiad nymph, 105, 204, 214, 220Na’ir al Saif, 13, 14Nakkar, 70
Namaka, 186, 250, 254, 255Naos, 43Narvi, 170, 179, 228, 229Nashira, 140Nebulae, 14, 15, 78, 103, 294Nekkar, 70Nemea, 122, 123Nemesis, 111Nephele, 9, 37, 38, 294Neptune, 2, 4, 19, 24, 25, 135, 136, 161, 162,
194, 219, 238–243, 247, 248, 260, 265, 293, 295
Nereid, 135, 136, 203, 239–242, 294, 295Nereus, 135, 136, 239, 294Neso, 241Nestor, 51New General Catalog (NGC), viii, 15, 17, 32,
35, 40, 42, 44, 45, 78, 83, 94, 103, 104, 111, 113, 135, 138, 151, 153, 154, 299–312
Nihal, 19Niobe, 109Nix, 248Nodus I, 93Nodus II, 93North Pole, 44Nunki, 102, 103Nusakan, 68, 91Nymphs, 4, 8, 9, 24, 38, 52, 70, 105, 127, 135,
140, 160–162, 202, 206, 214–220, 229, 234, 239–242, 261, 267, 294, 295
OOberon, 237Oceanides, 234Oceanus, 3, 219, 234, 295Oedipus, 209, 210Oenomaus, 33Oenopion, 20, 21Ogygia, 219, 220Oileus, 51Olympus, 3, 4, 30, 95, 108, 138, 142, 162,
197, 208, 215, 220, 230, 237, 246Omega Nebula, 102, 103, 299, 310Omicron Velorum Cluster, 45, 311Ophelia, 237Ophiuchus, 9, 87–90, 95, 98, 113, 298Ops, 3, 4, 202, 216, 246, 260, 295Oracle at Delphi, 37, 220Orion, vii, 12–16, 19–21, 30, 35, 38, 47, 99,
103, 113, 275, 276, 298, 300, 308Orion Nebula, 13, 15, 47, 103, 275, 300, 308Orpheus, 50–52, 57–60, 109
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Orthosie, 212Orthrus, 128Owl Nebula, 65, 301, 311Oxygen III, 23
PPaaliaq, 184, 229Pachynus, 156Palatine Hill, 81, 113Palici, 202Pallas, 26, 258, 260, 295Pallene, 229Pan, 9, 38, 109, 140, 141, 206, 220, 229, 295Pandora, 229, 230Pandora’s Box, 230Panic, 199, 234Paris, 223, 224Pasiphae, 8, 25, 213Pasithee, 213Pavor, 199Pegaiai, 241Pegasus, 117, 136, 141, 144–146, 157, 162,
218, 298Pelasgos, 240Peleus, 223, 242, 250Pelias, 50, 51, 61, 62Pelops, 33, 34Pelouis, 156Pelous, 51Perdita, 237Perseus, viii, 8, 131, 145, 147, 149, 151, 153,
154, 157–164, 195, 218, 298Phad, 65Phaeacia, 59Phaeo, 27Phaesyle, 27Phaethon, 9, 32, 35, 54, 111Phasis, 35, 50, 54, 58Phecda, 65, 66Phegeus, 203Pherkab, 67Phineus, 53, 54Phobos, 199, 200Phoebe, 3, 230, 295Phoinix, 204Phokos, 242Pholos, 105Pholus, 78, 113Phorkys, 160Photography, 270, 277Phryxus, 37, 38, 51Pinwheel Cluster, 31, 32Pinwheel Galaxy, 65, 66, 302, 311
Pisces, 36, 37, 133, 136, 141–144, 147, 196, 298
Pisces Australis, 133, 136, 143Pittheus, 26Pleiades, 9, 22, 28–30, 45, 148, 150, 154, 214,
218, 300, 304, 311Pleione, 9, 29Pluto, 73, 74, 90, 131, 156, 193, 243–250,
255, 257, 294Poeas, 61Pointers, 66Pointer Stars, 66, 82, 92Polaris, 66, 67, 92Pollux, 39, 50–53, 60, 111, 121, 230, 275Polybus, 209, 210Polydectes, 159, 161, 163Polydeuces, 111, 230Polynices, 210Polyxo, 27Pontos, 242Porrima, 72Portia, 237Potameides, 241Praesepe, 86, 300, 306Praxidice, 213Praxidike, 213Priam, 223Prijipati, 31Primeval, 4, 5, 179, 242, 293–295Procyon, 13, 16, 17, 71Prometheus, 209, 221, 225, 229, 295Propus (Tejatprior), 39Proserpina, 59, 73, 74, 100, 109, 131, 156,
161, 196, 211, 247, 248, 295Prospero, 237Proteus, 241, 242, 295Psamathe, 242Ptolemy, vii, 2, 12, 31, 35, 49, 73, 100, 294,
297–298Ptolemy’s Cluster, 98, 299, 309Puck, 237Pulcherrima, 70Puppis, 40–45, 49Pyrrha, 138Pythios, 240Pyxis, 40, 43–44, 49
RRasalas, 82Rasalgethi, 114Rasalhague, 87–88Rasalmothallah, 156Ras Elased Australis, 82
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Rastaban, 93Regor, 45Regulus, 82Remus, 80, 81Rhadamanthus, 24Rhea, 80, 215, 231, 295Rhea Silvia, 80Rhodanos, 59Rhodes, 207, 239Rigel, 13, 14, 35, 77Rigel Kentaurus, 77Rigilkent, 77Ring Nebula, 107, 108, 300, 307Rome, 36, 81, 113, 261, 267Romulus, 80, 81Rosalind, 238Rotanev, 135Ruchbah, 150, 151Rukbah, 150Rukbat, 102Rumor, 52, 199
SSabik, 88, 89Sadachbia, 137Sadal Bari, 145Sadal Melik, 137Sadal Suud, 137Sadr, 109, 110Sagitta, 115, 116, 120, 298Sagittarius, 9, 78, 91, 92, 101–106, 298Saiph, 13, 14Salacia, 135, 136, 217, 293Sao, 242Sardinia, 59Sargas, 97Sarin, 114Sarpedon, 24Saturn, vii, 4, 24, 138, 165, 174, 194, 202,
207, 215–231, 235, 246, 260, 288, 292, 294, 303
Scales, 57, 100, 101, 161, 196, 240Scheat, 137, 145Schedar, 150, 151Schemali, 148Scorpius, 12, 19–21, 78, 88, 89, 97–99, 102,
112, 298, 309Scutulum, 47Seat, 27, 137, 170, 222Segin, 149, 150Seginus, 70Selene, 122, 198, 295Semele, 70, 92, 215
Sephdar, 102Seriphos, 159, 163, 164Serpens, 88–90, 95, 113, 298Setebos, 238Shaula, 97Shedir, 150Sheliak, 107, 108Shelyak, 107Sheratan, 37Shoes of Swiftness, 161–163Siarnaq, 184, 231Sickle, 63, 82, 160, 161, 163, 216Sickle of Adamant, 160Sidon, 23Silenus, 105, 295Sinope, 214Sirens, 59, 156Sirius, 13, 16–17, 138, 275Skat, 137, 172, 173Skathi, 172, 173, 179, 231–232Skoll, 174, 177, 221, 222, 228, 232Smyrna, 100Sol, 8, 9, 20, 32, 54, 111, 128, 129, 174, 179,
222, 228, 232, 294Solymos, 204Sombrero Galaxy, 72, 302, 312Somnus, 213, 294Sparta, 111, 223Sphinx, 210Spica, 66, 71, 73, 75Spindle Galaxy, 94, 302, 307Sponde, 214Stephano, 238Sterope, 9, 29Stheno, 161Strife, 199, 250Stymphalus, 125Styx, 53, 130, 131, 160, 213, 248, 249, 261, 295Sualocin, 135Suhail al Muhlif, 45Sulafat, 107, 108Summer Triangle, 95, 108, 109, 274, 275,
282, 285Sun, 1, 16, 17, 20, 21, 29, 32, 36, 54, 77, 106,
111, 128, 139, 156, 161, 174, 177–180, 182, 184, 187, 190, 194, 195, 201, 219, 222, 228, 231, 238, 245, 249, 258–259, 262, 266, 283, 286, 294
Surtur, 174, 179, 232Suttungr, 179, 232–233Swan Nebula, 102, 299, 310Sycorax, 238Syrinx, 140, 208, 229Syrma, 72
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TTalitha Australis, 65Talitha Borealis, 65Talos, 60, 61Tania Australis, 65Tania Borealis, 65Tarazed, 96Tarqeq, 184, 233Tartarus, 95, 217, 218, 295Tarvos, 182, 233–234Tau CMa, 17Taurus, 8, 22–25, 29, 31, 32, 37, 120, 127,
206, 213, 214, 218, 298Taygeta, 29Taygete, 9, 29, 214Teapot, 91, 103, 105Tegmine, 86Teiresias, 211Tejat (Tejat posterior), 39Telamon, 51, 242Telephassa, 23Telesto, 234Terpsichore, 211, 266Terra, 3, 4, 197, 212, 216, 235, 248, 294Terror, 52, 125, 131, 160, 163, 199Tethys, 3, 234, 295Thalassa, 242–243, 295Thaleia, 206Thalia, 156, 266Thea, 3, 295Thebe, 212Thelxinoe, 214Themis, 3, 101, 204, 212, 220, 266, 295Themisto, 214Theseus, 25–27, 51, 122, 127Thestius, 111Thetis, 135, 219, 223, 241, 242, 250, 295Thrinakia, 156Thrymr, 179, 235Thuban, 67, 93, 94Thyone, 203, 215Tiber River, 80Tiphys, 52, 54Titan, 3, 130, 203, 206, 212, 213, 217, 220,
221, 224, 225, 230, 234, 235, 261, 293–295
Titania, 238Tityus, 205Tombaugh, C., 247Treachery, 34, 52, 136, 252, 256Trembling, 162, 199Triangulum, 154–156, 298, 300, 311Triangulum Galaxy, 155, 300, 311
Trifid Nebula, 102, 103, 299, 310Trinacria, 156Trinculo, 238Triton, 136, 239, 243, 261, 295Troezen, 26Trojan War, 223, 241, 250, 261, 265Tsih, 149, 150Tso, 75Tsze Tseang, 82Twelve Labors of Hercules, 25, 122, 130–131,
248, 249Tyndareus, 111, 223Typhon, 123, 141–142, 160Typhos, 196
UUlysses, 219, 220Umbriel, 238Underworld, 73, 74, 90, 92, 100, 130, 161,
167, 169, 170, 173–175, 179, 185, 186, 191, 195, 211, 215, 218, 228, 232, 248, 249, 257, 258, 294, 295
Unukalhai, 89Uranus, 3, 4, 194, 197, 203, 212, 216,
235–238, 247, 262, 295Ursa Major, 8, 63–69, 204, 298Ursa Minor, 8, 63–68, 204, 298
VVega, 67, 92, 95, 106–108, 274, 275Vela, 40, 44–45, 49Venus, 4, 23, 52, 54, 100, 111, 124, 142, 195,
200, 201, 205, 211, 216, 220, 223, 224, 249, 265
Vernal equinox, 36, 63Vesta, 80, 246, 258–260Vestal Virgin, 80Vindemiatrix, 72Virgo, 66, 70–76, 101, 211, 247,
248, 298Virgo A, 72, 301Vulcan, 4, 20, 32, 52, 60, 113, 125, 196,
228, 294
WWasat, 39Wei, 97Wesen, 16Wild Duck Cluster, 89, 299, 309Wineke 4, 65, 300, 311
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