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==== Greco-Roman ==== |
==== Greco-Roman ==== |
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===== Aratos ===== |
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===== Eratosthenes ===== |
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===== Hipparchus ===== |
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===== Geminos ===== |
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==== Almagest ==== |
==== Almagest ==== |
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===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation=== |
===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation=== |
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File:Lyra Uranometria.jpg|Lyra in Bayer (1603) |
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File:Lyra Hevelius1690.jpg|Lyra in Hevelius (1690) |
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File:1776 - John Flamsteed - La Lyre, Le Cigne, Le Lezard, Le Renard (Lyra, Cygnus, Lacerta, Vupecula).jpg|Lyra in Flamsteed (1776) |
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File:Lyr Fortin1795.jpg|Lyra in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795). |
File:Lyr Fortin1795.jpg|Lyra in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795). |
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File:8 Uranographia.jpg|Lyra in Bode (1801) |
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File:Sidney Hall - Urania's Mirror - Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula and Anser.jpg|Lyra in Hall (1825) |
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==Mythology== |
==Mythology== |
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File:Ainter of Agora 393 - ARV extra - standing boy with lyra and hare - Athens Agora Museum - 02.jpg|Ainter of Agora 393 - ARV extra - standing boy with lyra and hare - Athens Agora Museum |
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File:Achilles Painter ARV 990 41 youth with lyra and boy - bearded man with staff (02).jpg|Achilles Painter ARV 990 41 youth with lyra |
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File:Cartellino Painter - ARV 452 5 - youth with lyra - Athens NAM 12803 - 02.jpg|Cartellino Painter - ARV 452 5 - youth with lyra - Athens NAM 12803 |
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File:Lyra symbol.jpg|symbol of an ancient lyra |
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File:Lyra symbol2.jpg|symbol of an ancient lyra |
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File:Kalymna - 560-540 BC - silver stater - head of warrior - lyra - Berlin MK BM 18200148.jpg|Kalymna - 560-540 BC - silver stater - head of warrior - lyra - Berlin MK BM 18200148 |
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File:Statue of Erato.jpg|Statue of Erato (with lyre) |
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==Weblinks== |
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Revision as of 14:50, 21 April 2025
One of the 88 IAU constellations.
Etymology and History
The Greek constellation ...
Origin of Constellation
Greco-Roman
Aratos
Eratosthenes
Hipparchus
Geminos
Almagest
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(Toomer 1984) |
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Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation
Lyra in Bayer (1603)
Lyra in Hevelius (1690)
Lyra in Flamsteed (1776)
Lyra in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).
Lyra in Bode (1801)
Lyra in Hall (1825)
.jpg)
Mythology
Ainter of Agora 393 - ARV extra - standing boy with lyra and hare - Athens Agora Museum
Achilles Painter ARV 990 41 youth with lyra
Cartellino Painter - ARV 452 5 - youth with lyra - Athens NAM 12803
symbol of an ancient lyra
symbol of an ancient lyra
Kalymna - 560-540 BC - silver stater - head of warrior - lyra - Berlin MK BM 18200148
Statue of Erato (with lyre)
.jpg)
