Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke5162.&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5162. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Stars, Constellations And Asterisms
Scientific paper
(the Wolf; abbrev. Lup, gen. Lupi; area 334 sq. deg.) A southern constellation which lies between Centaurus and Scorpius, and culminates at midnight in early May. It has long been associated with a wild animal, though the identification with a wolf dates from comparatively recent times. It is usually shown on early celestial charts as a wolf impaled on a thyrsus (staff) held by Chiron, the centau...
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