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| | Lyra |
 | | Lyrae form a wide binary that may be gravitationally bound despite the great distance. | | | Beta Lyrae is a fixed multiple binary, with a primary of 3.5. | | | RR Lyrae's period is 13h36m, and it changes in magnitude from 7.1 to 8.1. |
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http://www.dibonsmith.com/lyr_con.htm
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| | The Lyra Constellation |
| | Lyra is chock full of double (or binary) stars. | | | Additional information about the nebula can be found here. | | | Not to be outdone, but there is even a quadruple set of stars which is commonly called Double Double, which is known scientifically as epsilon Lyrae. |
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http://www.lyra.org/lyra.html
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| | Lyra Constellation |
| | This unaided eye constellation sky map has the following limits: Stars shown for brighter than 6 limiting magnitude, Star names labels shown for stars brighter than 4 limiting magnitude, Bayer/Flamsteed code labels shown for stars brighter than 5 limiting magnitude, Deep sky objects shown for objects brighter than 6 limiting magnitude. | | | This constellation sky map was created by the freeware program Home Planet for Windows 95 (Release 3.0 February 1997) by John Walker. | | | On the above constellation map click on adjacent contellations to view them. |
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http://www.e-z.net/~haworth/constel/constel/lyra.html
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| | Constellation Lyra |
| | Detailed information can be found in Gary Kronk's database about meteor showers. | | | The nebula can be found half way between beta Lyr and gamma Lyr. | | | So sometimes in early descriptions this constellation is also drawn as a tortoise. |
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http://www.seds.org/Maps/Stars_en/Fig/lyra.html
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| | Vega in the Lyra constellation: channeled messages |
| | Vega in the Lyra constellation appears to be quite an important star as far as our history and our future depends. | | | In The Prism of Lyra a practical glossary is given at the end of the book. | | | Vega is the alpha star in the constellation of Lyra (even though it is actually closer to Earth than it is to the other star systems in the Lyran constellation). |
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http://home.worldonline.nl/gibbon/vega.htm
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| | Alien Anomalies and Anomalous News |
| | The Pleiadeans claim that their technology surpasses our 'International' technology by about 3000 years. | | | The Pleiadeans consider themselves to be part of the "ANDROMEDAN COUNCIL" based within some of the planetary systems within the Andromeda constellation (Evadamic). | | | - Blond or in some cases brunette 'Nordic' type humans based in the Pleiadean 'Taygeta' and other systems, which were allegedly colonized by refugees from their former planetary abodes in the Lyra constellation which were invaded by reptiloid entities from Alpha Draconis. |
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http://alienanomalies.tripod.com/
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| | Vega on Encyclopedia.com |
| | (vā´ge), brightest star in the constellation Lyra ; Bayer designation Alpha Lyrae; 1992 position R.A. h | | | Encyclopedia.com is a service of HighBeam Research, LLC. | | | A white main-sequence star of spectral class A0 V, its apparent magnitude is 0.1, making it the fifth brightest star in the sky. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/V/Vega.asp
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| | Constellation Lyra |
| | back to Constellation Table - Planetarium Home Page | | | This is suggested by early records of the constellation as a harp being carried by a vulture. | | | It is very similar to a harp, but only has 3 to 10 strings. |
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http://www.coldwater.k12.mi.us/lms/planetarium/myth/lyra.html
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| | Encyclopedia4U - Lyra - Encyclopedia Article |
| | The constellation Lyra (the Lyre) already formed part of Ptolemy's list of 48 constellations and is also one of the 88 modern constellations approved by the IAU. | | | Lyra isn't very big but still easily to be found because of its principal star Vega which is also a vertex of the so-called " Summer Triangle ". | | | Lyra is better known as the lyre, however, the musical instrument invented by the Greek god Hermes. |
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http://www.encyclopedia4u.com/l/lyra.html
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| | Lyra |
| | More on constellation Lyra [ MAA Original ] | | | Digital images - Constellations Cygnus and Lyra pages (T. Credner/S. Kohle) [ unframed version ] |
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http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/messier/map/Lyr.html
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| | AllRefer.com - Lyra, Constellation (Constellations) - Encyclopedia |
| | You are here : AllRefer.com > Reference > Encyclopedia > Constellations > Lyra | | | Lyra reaches its highest point in the evening sky in August. | | | Just NE of Vega is Epsilon Lyrae, one of the few double stars that can be resolved with the naked eye. |
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http://reference.allrefer.com/encyclopedia/L/Lyra.html
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| | StarDate Online Constellation Guide Lyra |
| | Lyra looks like a small, lopsided square, with Vega just beside one of the corners of the square. | | | It's easy to find Lyra, the harp, by first finding Vega &; one of the brightest stars in Earth's night sky. |
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http://stardate.org/resources/constellations/lyra.html
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| | AllRefer Reference - Search Results for: Lyra |
| | AllRefer Reference - Lyra, Constellation (Constellations) - Encyclopedia | | | AllRefer Reference - Cygnus, Constellation (Constellations) - Encyclopedia | | | AllRefer Reference - constellation, in astronomy, Constellation (Constellations) - Encyclopedia |
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http://search.allrefer.com/cgi-bin/allrefer-reference.cgi?q=Lyra&ul=http://reference.allrefer.com/
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| | StarDate Online Constellation Guide |
| | Below is a selection of the most familiar and easily seen constellations in the northern sky. | | | The International Astronomical Union recognizes 88 constellations covering the entire northern and southern sky. |
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http://stardate.org/resources/constellations/
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| | The North Star |
| | Polaris can be located by following the line upward from the two stars (the Pointers) at the right end of the bowl of the Big Dipper or, if the Big Dipper is not visible, by following the line through the left side of the square in Pegasus through the end star in Cassiopeia. | | | , Polaris will not remain the polestar indefinitely; in 2300 B.C. the polestar was in the constellation Draco, and by A.D. 12,000 the star | | | It is in the constellation Ursa Minor (see |
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http://www.auhsd.k12.ca.us/alt_ed/schools/polaris/northstar.htm
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