BLUNT / URSA MAJOR / PL 24

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BLUNT / URSA MAJOR / PL 24

Ursa Major : the constellation is composed, at first sight, of seven conspicuous stars, four of which are in a rectangular figure and form Date: 1849

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1849 Blunt Composed Conspicuous Constellation Form Major Maps Phenomena Rectangular Sight Space Stars Ursa

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This 1849 print from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the celestial beauty of Ursa Major, also known as the Great Bear constellation. The natural phenomena depicted in this image have been a subject of fascination for centuries, as they gracefully adorn the night sky. Ursa Major, composed of seven conspicuous stars, is easily recognizable with the naked eye. Four of these stars form a rectangular figure, creating an intriguing visual pattern that has captivated stargazers for generations. The constellation's most notable stars include Mizar and Alcor, which are connected by a visible optical double star system. This particular print, dated 1849, is a testament to the enduring allure of the cosmos. The intricate details of the stars and their constellation patterns are meticulously captured, offering a glimpse into the wonders of space that continue to inspire awe and curiosity. The print also serves as a historical artifact, providing a window into the past and the scientific advancements of the time. Maps and charts like this one played a crucial role in the exploration and understanding of the universe, paving the way for future discoveries and advancements in astronomy. As you gaze upon this stunning print, take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the stars in Ursa Major and the vastness of the universe that lies beyond. Let the mysteries of the cosmos ignite your imagination and fuel your sense of wonder.

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