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A grouping of stars that is part of a ursa major?
We use the word "asterism" for a grouping of stars that isn't one of the 88 "official" constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union, the IAU. The most famous asterism is the central part of Ursa Major; we call it the "big dipper".
What space object was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006?
Five such bodies were reclassified as "dwarf planets" in 2006. The most famous, or infamous, has been the demotion of Pluto.
What resource would give the most accurate information on planets?
The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris, published every year.
What is Mars famous for?
Mars is most famous for it's reddish appearance.
Are kilometers the most useful unit of measure when discussing objects in our solar sysytem?
You can use kilometers if you like. On the other hand, distances within the Solar System are often quoted in AU (astronomical units), where 1 astronomical unit is the distance from Sun to Earth. Such distances are easier to visualize.
The most famous prehistoric astronomical observatory is?
stonehenge
Where in France are the caves famous prehistoric art?
Probably the most famous are at Lascaux
What is the most famous observatory in California?
PALOMAR MOUNTAIN iimenooute =D
What is the famous observatory in California?
Answer #1:Probably the most famous one is the Palomar Observatory.===================================Answer #2:Here is the name of the famous one.There is another that is less famous.Allen Telescope Array at the Hat Creek Radio Observatory,Fremont Peak ObservatoryGoldstone Deep Space Communications ComplexGriffith ObservatoryLas Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope NetworkLeuschner ObservatoryLick ObservatoryMount Wilson ObservatoryOwens Valley Radio Observatory & Solar ArrayPalomar ObservatoryStony Ridge ObservatoryTable Mountain Observatory
What famous British ruins were not only used for rituals but also as an astrological observatory?
The stone age 'henges' the most famous of which is 'Stone Henge'.
What are the four most famous prehistoric sites in the US?
white house Lincoln memorial monticello
What is puerto rico's most famous dish?
The Arecibo Observatory is a possible answer as is the edible variant of rice and pigeon peas.
Who is Warren De la Rue?
He was a British astronomer and chemist, most famous for his pioneering work in astronomical photography.
What is the wooly mammoth famous for?
For being the most well-known of the mammoth species and for being the best-understood prehistoric vertebrates, in terms of anatomy.
What is the name of the world most famous refraction telescope?
The largest practical functioning refracting telescope is the Yerkes Observatory 40 inch (102 cm) refractor.
Can you study astronomy with a satellite?
Yes, many satellites are used for a range of astronomical observations the most famous of which would be the Hubble Space Telescope.
What is the most famous observatory in Hawaii?
One of the most famousobservatories on Mauna Keain Hawaii is Gemini Observatory. Happily, there are many other observatories on Mauna Kea! Visit Mauna Kea in Hawaii around winter time to see one of those fabulous observatories and visit the visitor's Center. Bring 4x4 drive buds!!!
