Delphinus

Delphinus
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Delphinus or the Dolphin is a small constellation in the northern hemisphere. It was created by the Greek astronomer Ptolemy in the 2nd century.

Delphinus depicts the Dolphin which helped convince Amphitrite to become Poseidon's wife.
Located just outside Milky Way, Delphinus shocases a number of planetary nebulae and globular clusters.
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Delphinus
Transit Date of principal star:
31 July
Delphinus, "The Dolphin", is an ancient constellation located just west of Pegasus.

Delphinus
Abbreviation: Del
Genitive: Delphini
Translation: The Dolphin
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Delphinus, the dolphin:
A small but ancient constellation that is easily located in the night sky. Delphinus represents the dolphin that helped the sea god Poseidon win the heart of his wife, the mermaid Amphitrite.

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Delphinus
Abbreviation: Del English Name: Dolphin Coordinates see Stellar data
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Two stars in Delphinus bear the peculiar names Sualocin and Rotanev, which first appeared in the Palermo Catalogue of 1814 compiled by the Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi.

Constellations adjoining Delphinus Aquarius, Aquila, Equuleus, Pegasus, Sagitta, Vulpecula.

Delphinus (Dolphin)
No Saint given; possibly one of Ghost Saint Geist's Minions (Anime)
Origin of the constellation: Ancient Greece (Ptolemaeus) ...

Delphinus
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Delphinus(dolphin), Dorado(goldfish), Draco(dragon), Equuleus(little horse), Eridanus(river),
Fornax(furnace), Gemini(twins), Grus(the crane), Hercules, Horologium(pendulum clock), ...

Delphinus
Sualocin = Alpha Delphini
Rotanev = Beta Delphini
Gamma Del = Gamma Delphini
Delta Del = Delta Delphini
Deneb Dulfim = Epsilon Delphini
HR 7907 Del = HR 7907 Delphini #
HD 195019 Del = HF 195019 Delphini # ...

Four: Delphinus - The dolphin.
Five: Hercules - Heracles, the hero.
These are just five of many different star names. There are so many more that you will want to look at. You will recognize some of them but others you will have never heard of.

Del, Dlph (NASA SP-7, 1965) International Astronomical Union abbreviations for Delphinus. See constellation. del-operator (NASA SP-7, 1965) (symbol ) ...

the Athenian astronomer Euctemon, according to Geminus of Rhodes, compiled a weather calendar in which Aquarius, Aquila, Canis major, Corona, Cygnus, Delphinus, Lyra, Orion, Pegasus, Sagitta and the asterisms Hyades and Pleiades are mentioned, ...

Alpha Delphini (α Del / α Delphini) is a multiple star in the constellation Delphinus.

Heanenly Waters is a of 9 that includes Delphinus (the Dolphin), (the Dove), Equuleus (the Little Horse), Carina (the Keel), Puppis (the Stern), Eridanus (the river), Pisces Austrinus (the Southern Fish), Vela (the Sails), ...

Heanenly Waters is a family of 9 constellations that includes Delphinus (the Dolphin), Columba (the Dove), Equuleus (the Little Horse), Carina (the Keel), Puppis (the Stern), Eridanus (the river), Pisces Austrinus (the Southern Fish), ...

Beta Cygni
Theta Cygni
Omega Cygni
61 Cygni
Cygnia Minor
Delphinus (Delphini) Dorado (Doradus) Draco (Draconis) ...

focus on a smaller region centered around Constellation Delphinus at an estimated distance of 32,000 AUs.

the Hercules Family (19 constellations, including Hercules, Sagitta, Aquila, etc.), the Orion Family (5 constellations, including Orion, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Monoceros, and Lepus), the Heavenly Waters (9 constellations, including Delphinus, ...

A star in this constellation, 51 Pegasi, is orbited by the first true extrasolar planets (planets orbiting a star other than the Sun) to have been discovered. Neighboring constellations: Vulpecula - Delphinus - Equuleus - Aquarius - Pisces - ...

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