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|ὁ λαμπρὸς ὁ ἐν τῷ Στεφάνῳ
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|The bright star in the crown
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|ὁ προηγούμευος πάντων.
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|The star most in advance of all
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|bet CrB
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|ὁ τούτῳ ἐπόμενος καὶ βορειότερος.
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|The one to the rear and to the· north of this
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|tet CrB
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|ὁ ἔτι τούτῳ ἑπόμενος καὶ βορειότερος
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|The one to the rear and north again of this
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|pi CrB
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|ὁ τῷ λαμπρῶ ἀπὸ μεσημβρίας ἑπόμενος.
|The one to the rear of the bright star from the south
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|ὁ ἔτι τούτῳ ἐγγὺς ἐπόμενος
|The one to the rear again of the latter, close by
|del CrB
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|ὁ μετὰ τούτους πάλιν ἐπόμενος.
|The one to the rear again of these
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|ὁ πᾶσι τοῦς ἐν τῷ Στεφάνῳ ἑπόμενος
|The ,1 ar to the rear of all [the others) in the crown
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|ἀστέρες ἢ, ὥν β’ μεγέθουςα, δ’ ε, εα, ξ’ ἂ.
|8 star, 1 of the second magnitude, 5 of the fourth, 1 of the filth, I of the sixth
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Revision as of 13:10, 26 April 2025

star chart
CrB star chart (IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine, Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg)

One of the 88 IAU constellations.

Etymology and History

The Greek constellation ...


Origin of Constellation

Babylonian

Greco-Roman

Aratos
Eratosthenes
Hipparchus
Geminos

Almagest Στέφανος

id Greek

(Heiberg 1898)

English

(Toomer 1984)

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Στεφάνου βορείου ἀστερισμός Constellation of Corona Borealis
1 ὁ λαμπρὸς ὁ ἐν τῷ Στεφάνῳ The bright star in the crown alf CrB
2 ὁ προηγούμευος πάντων. The star most in advance of all bet CrB
3 ὁ τούτῳ ἐπόμενος καὶ βορειότερος. The one to the rear and to the· north of this tet CrB
4 ὁ ἔτι τούτῳ ἑπόμενος καὶ βορειότερος The one to the rear and north again of this pi CrB
5 ὁ τῷ λαμπρῶ ἀπὸ μεσημβρίας ἑπόμενος. The one to the rear of the bright star from the south gam CrB
6 ὁ ἔτι τούτῳ ἐγγὺς ἐπόμενος The one to the rear again of the latter, close by del CrB
7 ὁ μετὰ τούτους πάλιν ἐπόμενος. The one to the rear again of these eps CrB
8 ὁ πᾶσι τοῦς ἐν τῷ Στεφάνῳ ἑπόμενος The ,1 ar to the rear of all [the others) in the crown iot CrB
ἀστέρες ἢ, ὥν β’ μεγέθουςα, δ’ ε, εα, ξ’ ἂ. 8 star, 1 of the second magnitude, 5 of the fourth, 1 of the filth, I of the sixth

Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation

Mythology

Weblinks

References