Constellations in the Night Sky
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- Probably part of the "Star Navigation" classes at Cheiron's Academy, the following constellations were mentioned as the cadets were studying for their exams in "1.32 - Cram-Ped".
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Andromeda
- Mentioned by Lilith.
- Meaning: Daughter of Cassiopeia
- Andromeda is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century Greco-Roman astronomer Ptolemy and remains one of the 88 modern constellations. - Wikipedia
Aquarius
- Mentioned by Pincus.
- Meaning: The Water-Bearer
- It was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century AD astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations. Aquarius is a constellation of the zodiac, situated between Capricornus and Pisces. Aquarius is one of the oldest of the recognized constellations along the zodiac (the sun's apparent path). It is found in a region often called the Sea due to its profusion of constellations with watery associations such as Cetus the whale, Pisces the fish, and Eridanus the river. - Wikipedia
Aquila
Aries
- Mentioned by Pincus.
- Meaning: The Ram
Auriga
- Mentioned by Lilith.
- Meaning: The Charioteer
Boötes
- Mentioned by Lilith.
- Meaning: The Herdsman
Camelopardalis
- Mentioned by Lilith.
- Meaning: The Giraffe
Cancer
- Mentioned by Pincus.
- Meaning:
Canes Venatici
- Mentioned by Iolaus.
- Meaning: The Hunting Dogs
Corona Borealis
Cygnus
- Mentioned by Iolaus.
- Meaning: The Swan
Delphinus
- Mentioned by Iolaus.
- Meaning: The Dolphin
Draco
Polaris
Pegasus
Ursa Major
Ursa Minor
- Mentioned by Gregor.
- Meaning: The Little Bear
