1. Below Orion is the Lepus (the Hare) constellation and even further down is Columba (the Dove):
Arneb (α Leporis) has been mentioned earlier, at Faa-iti, and we know its position. In Columba the brightest star is Phakt:
Arneb |
α Leporis |
2.58 |
17º 51' S |
05h 31m |
84.0 |
492.0 |
490¾ |
Phakt |
α Columbae |
2.65 |
34º 06' S |
05h 38m |
85.7 |
493.7 |
492½ |
In the order of time-space according to G these feminine stars - they are located in the 'cup' part of the sky and, moreover, both hares and doves are easily frightened - evidently appear when the darkness of winter solstice is about to end respectively where the new season is about to be born:
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Ga1-11 (484) |
Ga1-12 (485) |
Almaaz (483.7), Haedus I (483.8) |
Haedus II (484.9) |
End (tagata) |
Beginning (hanau) |
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Ga1-13 |
Ga1-14 (487) |
λ (485.7) |
Rigel (487.1), Capella (487.4) |
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Ga1-15 (*80) |
Ga1-16 |
Ga1-17 |
Ga1-18 |
Ga1-19 (492) |
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Bellatrix (489.7), Saif al Jabbar (489.7) |
Elnath (489.9) |
Mintaka (491.4) |
Arneb (492.0), Heka (492.2), Hatysa (492.5) |
Rahu |
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Ga1-20 (493) |
Ga1-21 |
Alnilam (492.7), Heavenly Gate (493.0) |
Alnitak (493.7), Phakt (493.7) |
'Pyramid of Khafre' |
'Pyramid of Khufu' |
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Ga1-22 |
Ga1-23 (496) |
Ga1-24 (*89) |
Ga1-25 |
Ga1-26 (*91) |
Saiph (495.5) |
Betelgeuze (497.3) |
Praja-pāti, Menkalinan, and Mahashim (498.3) |
Atariki |
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