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Abstract: Constellations allow the identification of most stars and celestial objects visible in the night sky at a glance, without the use of a telescope. However, because of the large number of ...

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Since its founding in 1894, Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff has been a beacon of astronomical discovery, its scientists famously identifying Pluto and revealing the expanding universe. Now, Lowell ...