Centaurus is a constellation that can be seen from some parts of the northern hemisphere and from all latitudes in the southern hemisphere. Learn tips on how to find this constellation and a few legends connected with this star pattern

Chapters
00:00 Intro
03:00 Pattern of Centaurus
07:48 Finding the South Celestial Pole
08:56 Mythology of Centaurus
12:38 Review

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Photo Attributions:
▶ Centaurus Celestial Map: By Roberto Mura Own work, CC BYSA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶ Omega Centauri Cluster: By NASA Hubble https://www.flickr.com/photos/1446147..., CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶ Sagittarius and Corona Australis Constellation: By ESO/INAFVST/OmegaCAM. ▶Acknowledgement: A. Grado/INAFCapodimonte Observatory http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1..., CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶ NGC 3766: By ESO http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1..., CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶ Blue Planetary Nebula or The Southerner: By ESA/Hubble and NASA http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/..., CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶ Running Chicken Nebula: By ESO http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1..., CC BY 4.0
▶ HR 5171: By ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2 http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1..., CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶ Constellation Photos: Akira Fujii The Constellations http://www.davidmalin.com/fujii/gener...
▶ Alpha Centauri Distance: By Chermundy Own work, CC BYSA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

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