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Ara constellation in the Southern Hemisphere was discovered by the Greco/Roman/Egyptian astronomer Ptolemy in the 2nd cenury AD.It is one of the 48 knowm constellations first identified and recorded by Ptolomy.He used fairly primitive equipment in his observations and was meticulous in recording his findings,and remains the most prolific astronomer of our heavens
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What is a southern constellation?
Ara
Is there a constellation with 8 stars?
yes the constellation with 8 stars is called Ara
What is the alter-constilation?
The alter constellation is also known as Ara. It is a southern constellation. It lies between Scorpius and Triangulum Australe.
What is the name of a constellation near Scorpius the name of which is three letters in length?
Ara
Southern constellation which has 3 letters in name?
Leo-comes in fall Leo isn't really a southern constellation, and comes in the spring. My guess is you're thinking of Ara.
Who named the constellation Ara?
The Greek astronomer, Ptolemy, named the constellation Ara.
What is a southern constellation?
Ara
Is there a constellation with 8 stars?
yes the constellation with 8 stars is called Ara
How many stars are in constellation ara?
8 stars
What tool do you use to fine constellation ara?
Telescope
Do you need a teleacope to see constellation ara?
yes
Small constellation between ara and lupus?
This is NORMA
What constellation is surrounded by Ara Centaurus Lupus and Scorpius?
Norma
What is the alter?
The alter constellation is also known as Ara. It is a southern constellation. It lies between Scorpius and Triangulum Australe.
What is the alter-constilation?
The alter constellation is also known as Ara. It is a southern constellation. It lies between Scorpius and Triangulum Australe.
What did ancient people think they saw when they saw the constellation ARA?
Ara is the constellation that is known as the Altar, which comes from various ideas from Greek mythology. The Altar was associated with some sacrifices made in various Greek stories.
What is the name of a constellation near Scorpius the name of which is three letters in length?
Ara
