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Who discovered the cancer constellation?
The Cancer constellation is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy. It has been known since ancient times, with its name derived from the Latin word for "crab." Its most notable star cluster is the Beehive Cluster (M44), also known as Praesepe.
When was cancer the constellation discovered?
The constellation Cancer has been known since ancient times, with its first recorded observations dating back to the Babylonians in the 2nd millennium BCE. Its name is derived from the Latin word for crab and it is one of the 12 zodiac constellations.
What is the closest constellation to the constellation Leo?
The constellation closest to Leo is Cancer. Cancer is located to the west of Leo in the night sky.
What year was the constellation cancer found?
The constellation Cancer has been known since ancient times and is one of the 12 constellations of the zodiac. It is commonly associated with the myth of the crab that was sent by the goddess Hera to distract Hercules during his battle with the Hydra. The exact year of the constellation's discovery is not applicable as it has been part of human knowledge for millennia.
What is the distance to earth from cancer?
If you mean the constellation cancer, there is no such thing as a "distance to a constellation". It just doesn't make sense. A constellation is basically a general direction in space.
Who discovered the cancer constellation?
The Cancer constellation is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy. It has been known since ancient times, with its name derived from the Latin word for "crab." Its most notable star cluster is the Beehive Cluster (M44), also known as Praesepe.
Who discovered the constellation Gemini and in what year?
Neil Patrick Harris, 1945
When was cancer the constellation discovered?
The constellation Cancer has been known since ancient times, with its first recorded observations dating back to the Babylonians in the 2nd millennium BCE. Its name is derived from the Latin word for crab and it is one of the 12 zodiac constellations.
What is the closest constellation to the constellation Leo?
The constellation closest to Leo is Cancer. Cancer is located to the west of Leo in the night sky.
What is cancer constellation is the?
it is a star of a crab that reprsents cancer
What year was the constellation cancer found?
The constellation Cancer has been known since ancient times and is one of the 12 constellations of the zodiac. It is commonly associated with the myth of the crab that was sent by the goddess Hera to distract Hercules during his battle with the Hydra. The exact year of the constellation's discovery is not applicable as it has been part of human knowledge for millennia.
Is Cancer visible all year?
No. For the Sun to be "in" one of the constellations means that the constellation is BEHIND the Sun, and so invisible. Any constellation is, on average, visible for 9 months of the year, with the 3 months of non-visibility being centered on that constellation.
Why do they call the disease cancer and is it related to the constellation cancer or the tropic of cancer?
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What is the distance to earth from cancer?
If you mean the constellation cancer, there is no such thing as a "distance to a constellation". It just doesn't make sense. A constellation is basically a general direction in space.
What is a special feature found in cancer constellation?
Aside from Cancer being the dimmest zodiacal constellation, the planet Mars is in Cancer (as of 4/21/10)
How many stars does cancer constellation have?
5 stars are there in cancer
A spring constellation the crab?
Cancer.
