Sagittarius and Corona Australis, Microscopium, and Telescop
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Sagittarius and Corona Australis, Microscopium, and Telescop
Sagittarius and Corona Australis, Microscopium, and Telescopium. Astronomical chart showing the centaur Sagittarius with bow and arrow, also shows a laural wreath, a telescope, and a microscope forming the constellations. Date 1825
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Australis Corona Microscopium Sagittarius
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A Celestial Exploration of Sagittarius, Corona Australis, Microscopium, and Telescopium Date: 1825 This astronomical print, created in the year 1825, offers a glimpse into the wondrous expanse of the night sky, featuring the constellations of Sagittarius, Corona Australis, Microscopium, and Telescopium. The celestial chart is adorned with intricate detail, showcasing the mythological centaur Sagittarius, who is depicted with his bow and arrow at the ready, symbolizing the archer's accurate aim. The constellation of Corona Australis, or the Southern Crown, is depicted as a radiant laurel wreath, symbolizing victory and honor. This constellation is situated near the southern celestial pole and is not easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Microscopium, the Microscope, is represented by a series of stars arranged in the shape of an old-fashioned microscope. This constellation, which was officially recognized in 1661, is relatively small and faint, making it a challenge for even experienced stargazers to locate. The constellation of Telescopium, or the Telescope, is depicted as a large, intricate telescope, complete with an eyepiece and a lens. This constellation, which was also recognized in 1661, is located near the constellation of Sagittarius and is named in honor of the revolutionary instrument that revolutionized astronomy. This celestial chart serves as a testament to the human fascination with the night sky and the desire to explore the mysteries hidden within it. With the aid of a telescope, stargazers of the past and present continue to unravel the secrets of the universe, one star at a time.
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