k Hercules constellations, 1829 Hercules constellations. 19thcentury map of stars and constellations from the celestial atlas Sozviezdiia Predstavlennyia na XXX Tablitsakh 1829 by Kornelius Reissig, an Associate Member of the Russian Academy Sciences in St. Petersburg. The title translates as Presentation of constellations in 30 tables. This was the earliest Russian star atlas, and was based on earlier work by Bode 1806 and Flamsteed 1776. The constellations are labelled in Cyrillic, represented by mythological figures and animals. This is Plate 9, showing the constellations of Hercules upside down, Ramus Pomifer held in Herculess hand, and Corona Borealis centre right. Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Hercules constellations, 1829 Hercules constellations. 19th century map of stars and constellations from the celestial atlas Sozviezdiia Predstavlennyia na XXX Tablitsakh 1829 by Kornelius Reissig, an Associate Member of the Russian Academy Sciences in St. Petersburg. The title translates as: Presentation of constellations in 30 tables . This was the earliest Russian star atlas, and was based on earlier work by Bode 1806 and Flamsteed 1776 . The constellations are labelled in Cyrillic, represented by mythological figures and animals. This is Plate 9, showing the constellations of Hercules upside down , Ramus Pomifer held in Hercules s hand , and Corona Borealis centre right .
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Hercules constellations. 19th-century map of stars and constellations from the celestial atlas 'Sozviezdiia Predstavlennyia na XXX Tablitsakh' (1829) by Kornelius Reissig, an Associate Member of the Russian Academy Sciences in St. Petersburg. The title translates as: 'Presentation of constellations in 30 tables'. This was the earliest Russian star atlas, and was based on earlier work by Bode (1806) and Flamsteed (1776). The constellations are labelled in Cyrillic, represented by mythological figures and animals. This is Plate 9, showing the constellations of Hercules (upside down), Ramus Pomifer (held in Hercules's hand), and Corona Borealis (centre right).

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