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07.21.11
Of Ursa Major and Ursa Minor
More commonly known as the Big and Little Dipper, according to Constellation Legends, it has been known by many names, but the form of the bear has become the most common

While Ursa Major and Ursa Minor may arguably be the most widely known constellations, many, however, are unaware of its origins.

More commonly known as the Big and Little Dipper, according to Constellation Legends, it has been known by many names, but the form of the bear has become the most common, even though it’s quite difficult to see this image through the stars.
 
01.18.11
12 trials of Hercules—Third Trial
Greek legends say the Hind of Ceryneia was the beloved pet of the hunting and moon goddess, Artemis
12.06.10
Aviation prof. shows new view
Winona State University's aviation courses are now being led by Professor Drake Hokanson, a pilot with 33 years of experience and a mass communication instructor at WSU
12.03.10
Constellation feature: Hydra
According to Greek Mythology, Hydra was found lurking in the mucky waters of Lerna, Greece and had 9 heads, one of which was immortal, and attacked with poisonous venom
11.19.10
Constellation feature: Leo
The constellation Leo can be seen most dominantly in the northern summer skies in April in between the constellations Virgo and Cancer