Sagitta

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5085. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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Stars, Constellations And Asterisms

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(the Arrow; abbrev. Sge, gen. Sagittae; area 80 sq. deg.) A northern constellation which lies between Vulpecula and Aquila, and culminates at midnight in mid-July. Its origin dates back at least to ancient Greece, where it was identified (by different authorities) with arrows belonging to Eros, Apollo and Hercules in Greek mythology. The brightest stars of Sagitta were cataloged by Ptolemy (c. AD...

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