Learn the Sky | How to Find Cancer the Crab Zodiac Constellation @learnthesky | Uploaded March 2021 | Updated October 2024, 55 minutes ago.
Cancer the Crab is one of the most challenging zodiacal constellations to find because its stars are faint. Learn how to find Cancer using the Beehive Cluster, also known as Messier 44, and get some practice identifying this constellation.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
2:12 - Star Pattern of Cancer the Crab
3:46 - Practice finding Cancer
6:53 - Review of Cancer the Crab
8:08 - Visit Learn the Sky's Website
Playlists
▶ Stargazing Basics: bit.ly/LearntheSky-StargazingBasics
▶ Zodiacal Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-ZodiacalConstellations
▶ Circumpolar Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-Circumpolar
▶ Winter Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-WinterConstellations
▶ Spring Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-SpringConstellations
▶ Summer Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-SummerConstellations
▶ Autumn Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-AutumnConstellations
▶ Stars: bit.ly/LearntheSky-Stars
▶ Planets: bit.ly/LearntheSky-Planets
▶ Celestial Objects: bit.ly/LearntheSky-CelestialObjects
▶ Versus Videos: bit.ly/LearntheSky-VersusVideos
▶ Celestial Events: bit.ly/LearntheSky-CelestialEvents
▶ Citizen Science: bit.ly/LearntheSky-CitizenScience
Photo Attributes
▶ Cancer Constellation Photos: Akira Fujii - The Constellations davidmalin.com/fujii/general/af_const1.html
▶ Cancer Map: By IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg) - [1], CC BY 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15406241
▶ Cancer Illustration: By Alessio Govi - Uranographia, Johann Bode, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2211310
▶ Cancer Illustration: By Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi - flickr.com/photos/47254367@N02/4331610099/, CC BY-SA 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9405311
▶ Beehive Cluster: By Miguel Garcia - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=38478849
▶ Messier 67: By Sloan Digital Sky Survey - skyserver.sdss.org/dr14/SkyServerWS/ImgCutout/getjpeg?TaskName=Skyserver.Chart.Image&ra=132.8750&dec=+11.8300&scale=.792&width=2048&height=2048&opt=&query=, CC BY 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=77372445
▶ Galileo: By Justus Sustermans, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=230543
▶ Crayfish Cancer: By Johannes Hevelius - atlascoelestis.com/, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16745802
▶ Greek Coins should Dionysus: By Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. http://www.cngcoins.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29323486
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Cancer the Crab is one of the most challenging zodiacal constellations to find because its stars are faint. Learn how to find Cancer using the Beehive Cluster, also known as Messier 44, and get some practice identifying this constellation.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
2:12 - Star Pattern of Cancer the Crab
3:46 - Practice finding Cancer
6:53 - Review of Cancer the Crab
8:08 - Visit Learn the Sky's Website
Playlists
▶ Stargazing Basics: bit.ly/LearntheSky-StargazingBasics
▶ Zodiacal Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-ZodiacalConstellations
▶ Circumpolar Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-Circumpolar
▶ Winter Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-WinterConstellations
▶ Spring Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-SpringConstellations
▶ Summer Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-SummerConstellations
▶ Autumn Constellations: bit.ly/LearntheSky-AutumnConstellations
▶ Stars: bit.ly/LearntheSky-Stars
▶ Planets: bit.ly/LearntheSky-Planets
▶ Celestial Objects: bit.ly/LearntheSky-CelestialObjects
▶ Versus Videos: bit.ly/LearntheSky-VersusVideos
▶ Celestial Events: bit.ly/LearntheSky-CelestialEvents
▶ Citizen Science: bit.ly/LearntheSky-CitizenScience
Photo Attributes
▶ Cancer Constellation Photos: Akira Fujii - The Constellations davidmalin.com/fujii/general/af_const1.html
▶ Cancer Map: By IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg) - [1], CC BY 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15406241
▶ Cancer Illustration: By Alessio Govi - Uranographia, Johann Bode, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2211310
▶ Cancer Illustration: By Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi - flickr.com/photos/47254367@N02/4331610099/, CC BY-SA 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9405311
▶ Beehive Cluster: By Miguel Garcia - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=38478849
▶ Messier 67: By Sloan Digital Sky Survey - skyserver.sdss.org/dr14/SkyServerWS/ImgCutout/getjpeg?TaskName=Skyserver.Chart.Image&ra=132.8750&dec=+11.8300&scale=.792&width=2048&height=2048&opt=&query=, CC BY 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=77372445
▶ Galileo: By Justus Sustermans, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=230543
▶ Crayfish Cancer: By Johannes Hevelius - atlascoelestis.com/, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16745802
▶ Greek Coins should Dionysus: By Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. http://www.cngcoins.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29323486
Support this Channel
▶ Online Classes: learnthesky.com/store
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▶ Subscribe to my Channel: youtube.com/c/learnthesky?sub_confirmation=1
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