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Virgo the Maiden represents a Harvest goddess
Bruce McClure
Kelly Kizer Whitt
May 16, 2023
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Vega is a bright bluish star on May evenings
Deborah Byrd
May 12, 2023
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Mimosa, 2nd-brightest star in Crux, the Southern Cross
Larry Sessions
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Polaris – the North Star – is part of the Little Dipper
Bruce McClure
Don Machholz
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Acrux is the brightest star in the Southern Cross
Larry Sessions
April 2, 2023
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Meet Gemini the Twins, home to 2 bright stars
Bruce McClure
February 19, 2023
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Hare and Dove at Orion the Hunter’s feet
Deborah Byrd
February 16, 2023
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Andromeda galaxy: Find it by star-hopping from Pegasus
Bruce McClure
February 12, 2023
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M41: A faint star cluster near bright Sirius
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How do you measure the mass of a star?
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January 15, 2023
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