1) Constellation 2) Constellation, Oxherd 3) Constellation, Herdsman 4) Where Arcturus is
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1) Constellation
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BOOTES, the Burst Observer and Optical Transient Exploring System, is a network of astronomical observatories with sites in Southern Spain, New Zealand and China (mostly 0.6m diameter telescope with EMCCD camera at the Cassegrain focus and a g`r`i`ZY filterset. The main goal of the network is to quickly observe transient events within few secon......
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[Traditional Chinese star name] ...
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Boötes z is a constellation in the northern sky, located between 0° and +60° declination, and 13 and 16 hours of right ascension on the celestial sphere. The name comes from the Greek Βοώτης, Boōtēs, meaning herdsman or plowman (literally, ox-driver; from boos, related to the Latin bovis, `cow”). The `ö` in the name is a diaeresi...
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[Chinese astronomy] The modern constellation Boötes lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the The Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍, Dōng Fāng Qīng Lóng), and Three Enclosures (三垣, Sān Yuán), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography. The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 牧夫座 ...
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[equivalents in Chinese astronomy] ...
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• (n.) A northern constellation, containing the bright star Arcturus.
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(abbr. Boo, gen. Boötis) The Herdsman; a large, kite-shaped constellation of uncertain mythological provenance that is dominated by Arcturus, the brightest star in the northern hemisphere. Boötes borders on Canes Venatici and Coma Berenices to the west, Virgo to the south, Serpe...
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English name: The Herdsman. Genitive name: Bootis. Visibility: Visible from the UK See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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Bo·ö'tes (bo*ō'tēz)
noun [ Latin
Bootes , Greek
bow`ths herdsman, from
boy^s , gen.
boo`s , ox, cow.]
(Astron.) A northern constellation, containing the bright star Arcturus.
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n] - a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Ursa Major
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noun a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Ursa Major
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Constellation of the northern hemisphere represented by a herdsman driving a bear (Ursa Major) around the pole. Its brightest star is Arcturus (or Alpha Boötis), which is 36 light years from Earth. The herdsman is assisted by the neighbouring Canes Venatici, `the Hunting Dogs`
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the Herdsman, a northern constellation between Ursa Major and Serpens, containing the bright star Arcturus.
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