Lyra is a constellation that is easy to point out in the summer sky in the northern hemisphere. Its bright star Vega is only 26 lightyears away and really stands out in the sky. Discover the pattern of Lyra and the other constellations that surround it in the sky.

Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:19 Star Pattern of Lyra
1:11 Lyra in Ancient Cultures (Middle Eastern, Greek legend of Orpheus and Euridice)
1:50 Practice find Lyra and Vega
4:03 Summer Triangle Asterism
6:32 Review of Lyra
7:19 Photo Attributes

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