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Another legend says that Bootes was the son of Zeus and Callisto.
Double stars epsilon Boo, zeta Boo, kappa Boo, mu Boo, nu1/n2 Boo, pi Boo, xi Boo ... The fourth brightest star in the sky belongs to Boötes: Arcturus, a red giant of -0.04 mag.
Bootes, the herdsman, rides through the sky during the late Spring and early Summer. Bootes is fun to look at because it has the shape of a kite, ...
The word Bootes means "ox driver" and the constellation is said to be a farmer using the the plough (the Big Dipper) to plough his fields.
Bootes is a big constellation that from equator proximities stretches itself toward the northern regions, touching Ursa Maior. ... In the constellation of Bootes there are some interesting double stars.
Bootes is known as the protector of the Bear (Ursa Major) because of being on the tracks of the Great Bear, accompanied by two dogs (the Canes Venatici).
BOOTES, the Burst Observer and Optical Transient Exploring System, is located in Southern Spain and makes use of two sets of wide-field astrographic cameras, 240 km apart. These two stations taking simultaneous images will allow astronomers to distinguish near-Earth objects, closer than 1 million ft...
A collection of images taken by the Chandra X-ray Observatory, including image descriptions, constellations, an X-ray sky map and comparisons with images in other wavelengths such as optical, radio ...
The Egyptians believed that those north circumpolar stars that never set over the horizon, ... Boötes, they believed, was placed in the sky to guard the Great Bear and see that she did no harm.
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