How to find stars in the sky?

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How to find stars in the sky?

Historia astronomii. (Krzysiu)

Polaris (Northern Star) Constellations Bears Polaris (Northern Star) The Little Bear The Great Bear

Constellations How to find Polaris?

Dragon / Draco Northern Crown Hercules Bootes Constellations Dragon / Draco Northern Crown Acturus Pearl Hercules Bootes

Constellations How to find Arcturus Arcturus

Constellations Vega Arcturus

Summer Triangle Lyra Swan Eagle Gwiazdozbiory Constellations Vega Lyra Swan Deneb Eagle Altair

Constellations Pleiades Bull

Constellations Castor Pollux Gemini / Twins

Constellations M44 -> Beehive Cancer

Constellations Regulus Lion

Constellations Antares Scorpion

Interesting objects Multiple stars Mizar & Alkor Mizar Alkor

Interesting objects Multiple Stars Epsilons of Lyra

Obiects from Meisser's catalogue Pegaz Andromeda

Obiects from Meisser's catalogue Interesting objects Obiects from Meisser's catalogue M 13

Thanks for attention www.astronet.pl