1. identify the major stars in chosen constellations including the meaning of their names, their spectral types, and their coordinates; 2. build an accurate scale model of their constellation showing the major stars in their correct positions (distances, right ascension, and declination) and spectral types (OBAFGKM);

Ara is a southern constellation that is visible from the entire southern hemisphere at some point in the year and is visible from equatorial with parts of the constellation visible from some temperate parts of the northern hemisphere. It is best viewed in the evening in the northern hemisphere summer and southern hemisphere winter.

2023年2月23日 · This is a 3D model of the constellation Ara, the Altar. The resolution is 9x9x9 places, so the star placements are to the closest XYZ point in the 9x9x9 volume. Depth is relative to the star’s...

The constellation Ara, Latin for 'The Altar,' is a small, southern constellation that has both historical significance and interesting astronomical features. It is relatively faint, with no stars brighter than the third magnitude, but it can be seen from many locations in the Southern Hemisphere and from southern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.

Ara is one of the southern-most constellations known to antiquity, and its name is Latin for ‘altar’. It is usually depicted with smoke rising southwards, flowing along the line of the Milky Way. In Greek mythology, Ara is identified as the altar upon which the gods swore a vow of allegiance before the Battle of the Titans.

2012年5月2日 · Ara (abbrev. = Ara; genitive = Arae) covers 237 square degrees or 0.58% of the celestial sphere making it the 63rd largest constellation. It contains 71 stars brighter than apparent magnitude 6.5, the brightest star being Beta Arae.

2024年9月5日 · Learn about the Ara constellation's mythological roots, star details, and how to spot this celestial wonder in the night sky. Perfect for stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts.

Ara, the altar, is a southern constellation symbolizing an altar in Greek mythology, located near the constellations Scorpius and Centaurus. Shift the map to change the time and observe Ara changing position in the night sky.

Ara in 3D. Link to video for download. The base grid parallels the galactic plane, and lies 231 light years below the actual galactic plane. Click here for a table of the data used to generate this view. Ara Viewed From Earth . Bright Stars in the Constellations . …

Instructions on using this constellation sky map. On the above constellation map click on adjacent contellations to view them.