Constellation List
Star List
By Season
Alphabetical
Latitudes
Minneapolis, MN (45°N)
NorthPole (90°N)
Prudhoe Bay, AK (70°N)
St.Petersburg,
Russia(60°N)
Prague, C.R. (50°N)
Philadelphia, PA (40°N)
Albuquerque, NM (35°N)
New Orleans, LA (30°N)
Santiago, Cuba (20°N)
Caracas,
Venezuela (10°N)
Quito, Ecuador (0°N)
Port Moresby,
New Guinea(10°S)
Porto Alegre,
Brazil (30°S)
Montevideo,
Uruguay(35°S)
Queenstown, NZ (45°S)
South Pole (90°S)
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Vulpecula
The Little Fox
Origin of the Constellation
Vulpecula is a modern constellation created in 1687 by the Polish astronomer Johannes Hevelius. Vulpecula is quite dim and contains no stars brighter than fourth magnitude.
Vulpecula was originally pictured with a goose in its mouth and was originally referred to as "Vulpes et Anser" or "Vulpecula et Anser", that is, the Fox and the Goose.
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