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Spring, 2008 Astrobiology Students
This photograph is of the spring semester 2008 class for Astrobiology and Life in the Universe.  The students are holding the world's largest solar spectrum, assembled at Eckerd College.  Click on the picture to enlarge it.
Stargazing List

Planets

Mars Saturn

Stars

Rigel Capella Castor Procyon
Denebola Betelgeuse Pollux Algol
Sirius Aldebaran Capella Diphda
El Nath Alphard Regulus Polaris
Mirfak Bellatrix Saiph Canopus

Constellations

Orion Canis Major Canis Minor Taurus
Gemini Auriga Cancer Lepus
Leo Hydra Perseus Cassiopeia
-- Ursa Major Ursa Minor --

Asterisms

M42, Orion Nebula M45, Pleiades Hyades (asterism in Taurus)
The Sickle
(in Leo)
The Kids
(in Auriga)
M44, Beehive cluster
(in Cancer)

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