Zeta Collection

Orions belt. Optical image of the line of three bright stars making up the belt in the constellation of Orion. The stars are, from lower left to upper right: Alnitak (Zeta Orionis)

Prince Mirko Dimitri Petrovic-Njegos of Montenegro, Grand Voivode of Grahovo and Zeta (1879 1918). The Prince was born at Cetinje, the second son of King Nikola (Nicholas) I of Montenegro

Orions Belt. Optical image of the three bright stars making up Orions Belt in the constellation of Orion. North is at top

Orion nebulae. Optical image of nebulae 1600 light years away in the constellation of Orion. North is at top. The Flame Nebula (NGC 2024, pink, lower centre) is bisected by a dark lane of dust

Greek letter Sigma, upper case
Zeta is the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of 7 rather than 6 because the letter digamma (also called stigma as a Greek numeral)

Tropical storm Zeta, 2nd January 2006
Tropical storm Zeta over the Atlantic Ocean on 2nd January 2006. Zeta was the 27th named storm of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season, extending the already record-breaking season yet further

Arab Buildings Jaffa
Arab huts at Zeta, near Jaffa, at that time part of Syria

Arabs at Well, Jaffa
Arab women at a well at Zeta, near Jaffa, at that time considered to be in Syria

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"Zeta: A Cosmic Connection and Tales of Resilience" In the vast expanse of the night sky, a celestial wonder known as Orion's Belt captivates stargazers worldwide. Among its shining stars lies Zeta, an enigmatic presence that holds secrets waiting to be unraveled. As we look towards Crufts 2022, where agility and grace take center stage, it is fascinating to ponder how Zeta's cosmic energy might inspire our four-legged companions to reach new heights in their own endeavors. Beyond earthly realms, Prince Mirko Dimitri Petrovic-Njegos of Montenegro finds solace in the mystical allure of Zeta. Perhaps he contemplates its significance while reflecting on his noble lineage and embracing his role as a guardian of tradition. However, not all encounters with it can serene. Hurricane Zeta once unleashed its fury upon NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility, leaving scars on the east side of this monumental structure. Yet amidst destruction, resilience shines through as scientists and engineers work tirelessly to restore what was lost. Traveling back in time through a hand-colored magic lantern slide from 1900 brings us to Jerusalem's Pool of Bethesda along the Beth Zeta Valley. This sacred waterbody has long been associated with healing miracles described in the Gospel of John—a testament to humanity's eternal quest for solace and renewal. Returning to Hurricane Zeta's aftermath at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility reminds us that even amidst chaos, there is beauty waiting to be discovered. Just like Dwarf galaxy Leo IV captured by HST image or Orion Nebulae illuminating distant corners of space—Zeta beckons us towards exploration and awe-inspiring wonders beyond our imagination. Gazing up at Orion constellation adorned with sparkling stars like Sirius photographed using star filters evokes a sense of wonderment about our place within this vast universe. And among these celestial wonders stands Greek letter Sigma—an emblematic representation of Zeta's cosmic significance.