
Constellation Of Lyra

by Science Photo Library
Title
Constellation Of Lyra
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Science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Constellation of Lyra. Optical image of the stars of the northern constellation of Lyra (the Lyre). The brightest star is Vega or Alpha Lyrae (blue, upper centre). This constellation has 5 main stars. It is one of the 88 modern constellations adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1922. It is also one of the constellations of the zodiac.
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September 11th, 2018
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