Guide to Space
Volcanoes on the Moon
[/caption] When we look at the Moon, we see a landscape shaped by impact craters. But scientists only discovered the…
Lepus
[/caption] Created as one of Ptolemy's original 48 constellations and positioned just south of the celestial equator, Lepus has endured…
Leo Minor
[/caption] Leo Minor is a very small and dim constellation which was created by Johannes Hevelius in 1687 and later…
Leo
[/caption] Positioned directly on the ecliptic plane, Leo is a constellation of the zodiac preceded by Cancer to the west…
Lacerta
[/caption] The constellation of Lacerta is unusual, because it did not belong orignally to those created by Ptolemy - but…
Indus
[/caption] The constellation of Indus was originally created by Petrus Plancius from the observations of Dutch sea navigators Pieter Dirkszoon…
Hydrus
[/caption] The constellation of Hydrus was originally created by Petrus Plancius from the observations of Dutch sea navigators Pieter Dirkszoon…
The Hydra Constellation
The sprawling constellation of Hydra was one of the 48 constellations listed by Ptolemy and endures today to be the…
The Horologium Constellation
If you've got a clear view of the skies, and happen ti live in the southern hemisphere, there's a relatively…
Hercules
[/caption] The constellation of Hercules belongs to one of the 48 originals plotted by Ptolemy and has survived time to…