alb4332856

Arcturus, Print, Arcturus, designation a Boötis (Latinized to Alpha Boötis, abbreviated Alpha Boo, a Boo), is the brightest star in the constellation of Boötes, the fourth-brightest in the night sky, and the brightest in the northern celestial hemisphere. Together with Spica and Denebola (or Regulus, depending on the source), Arcturus is part of the Spring Triangle asterism and, by extension, also of the Great Diamond along with the star Cor Caroli.

Arcturus, Print, Arcturus, designation a Boötis (Latinized to Alpha Boötis, abbreviated Alpha Boo, a Boo), is the brightest star in the constellation of Boötes, the fourth-brightest in the night sky, and the brightest in the northern celestial hemisphere. Together with Spica and Denebola (or Regulus, depending on the source), Arcturus is part of the Spring Triangle asterism and, by extension, also of the Great Diamond along with the star Cor Caroli.
Share
pinterestPinterest
twitterTwitter
facebookFacebook
emailEmail

Add to another lightbox

Add to another lightbox

add to lightbox print share
Do you already have an account? Sign in
You do not have an account? Register
Buy this image
Loading...
Caption:
Arcturus, Print, Arcturus, designation a Boötis (Latinized to Alpha Boötis, abbreviated Alpha Boo, a Boo), is the brightest star in the constellation of Boötes, the fourth-brightest in the night sky, and the brightest in the northern celestial hemisphere. Together with Spica and Denebola (or Regulus, depending on the source), Arcturus is part of the Spring Triangle asterism and, by extension, also of the Great Diamond along with the star Cor Caroli.
Credit:
Album / quintlox
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
Rights questions?
Image size:
3302 x 5306 px | 50.1 MB
Print size:
28.0 x 44.9 cm | 11.0 x 17.7 in (300 dpi)