Bootes constellation. Image optique de la constellation de Bootes, le bouvier. Le Nord est en haut. Il astre est Arcturus (Alpha Bootis, cen

• Contributeur: Science Photo Library
• ID de l’image: 2ADM9YN
• Taille du fichier: 28,3 MB (1 MB Téléchargement compressé)
• Autorisations: Modèle - non | Propriété - non
• Dimensions: 3150 x 3142 px | 26,7 x 26,6 cm | 10,5 x 10,5 inches | 300dpi
• Date de la prise de vue: 28 mars 2001
• Photographe: ECKHARD SLAWIK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

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Bootes constellation. Optical image of the constellation Bootes, the herdsman. North is at top. It brightest star is Arcturus (Alpha Bootis, lower centre), which is the fourth brightest star in the sky. At upper right are some of stars in The Plough (part of the constellation Ursa Major, the great bear). At centre left is the small constellation Corona Borealis, the northern crown. This comprises an arc of stars with the bright star Alphecca, or Gemma, (Alpha Coronae Borealis) at its centre. These northern constellations are best observed in spring and summer from the northern hemisphere.

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