The Constellations and their Stars

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written by Chris Dolan

This website is a tutorial on constellations and the stars in them. It offers an alphabetical and monthly listing of the constellations. It also provides a listing of stars, messier objects, and a list of the brightest stars in the sky. The user can also use the website's interactive star chart, Milky Way photos, or helpful links.

http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Astronomy - Fundamentals = Night Sky	- High School - Lower Undergraduate - Informal Education	- Reference Material

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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 2005 Chris Dolan
Keywords:: greeks, messier objects, milky way, planets, romans, star charts
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created March 17, 2004 by Patricia Monahan
Record Updated:: August 16, 2005 by Marc Gagne

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