Constellation :- Cassiopeia (The Queen)
Published on 19 May 2010 at 00:00.
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Wednesday 19th May 2010 at 22:00 / 10pm
The Main Stars in Cassiopeia.
The distinctive `W` shape formed by the brightest stars makes the constellation of Cassiopeia (The Queen Cassiopeia) easy to recognize.
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Feature of Interest
NGC 457, an elongated Open Cluster, about one-third the apparent size of the Full Moon and visible through binoculars or a small telescope. The cluster’s appearance has been compared to an Owl, with its two brightest stars marking the owl’s eye.
See the photo of the constellation.
