The Mythology of the Night Sky: Greek, Roman, and Other Celestial Lore Eri Kardos Gathering a selection of black-and-white

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The Mythology of the Night Sky: Greek, Roman, and Other Celestial Lore Eri Kardos Gathering a selection of black-and-whiteEvery amateur astronomer can easily recognize at least most of the constellations. For example, Orion: the brilliant stars Betelguse and Bellatrix form the shoulders of The Hunter, Saiph and Rigel his feet, and the bright diffuse nebula M42 makes a sword hanging from his belt, made up of three prominent stars. But how many of us know the story of Orion? What myths did the ancient Greeks weave around this mighty hunter that placed him so prominently in