Aloha Bystander,
Thanks for the clarification. I shall forward this information to Carina Software so the company can move Crux from its list of Asterisms to its list of Constellations in both astronomy programs.
Malama Pono ( Take Care )
Fuelie
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 9:23 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Southern Cross, southern sky, Gacrux (APOD 07 Jul 2008)
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- Thu Jul 17, 2008 10:08 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Southern Cross, southern sky, Gacrux (APOD 07 Jul 2008)
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Southern Cross. Is it an Asterism or a Constellation
Aloha everyone, Could someone clarify the status of the Southern Cross as a Constellation versus an Asterism? The July 7 APOD stated that it is a Constellation while an Astronomy program called StarGazer from Carina Software in California lists it among the common Asterisms. I suspect their Voyager ...