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31: 163: 309:. No way! Observe to the right! The left image is Janina coat of arms, and the right image is what Johannes Hevelius himself drew. Hevelius' image contained a cross, but the coat of arms didn't. That's because John-3-Sobieskij was considered being the Christian shield against the Turks, and Hevelius' original image clearly indicates this. "Janina coat of arms" entering the article was just an unjustified jump-to-conclusions. ... said: 91: 64: 278: 22: 101: 271: 368:
I'm not an astronomer, but from what I understand R-Scuti would be a notable enough star to mention in this page, being of the rare RV Tauri type. If anyone thinks it's worth adding, please do (I don't have the necessary expertise to do it myself without screwing it up).
419: 35: 172: 74: 409: 439: 424: 153: 434: 143: 404: 444: 414: 331: 429: 376: 399: 114: 69: 44: 380: 50: 203:, which only have a weak connection to the zodiacal constellations, but Scutum is not zodiacal. Said: 372: 21: 306: 231: 347: 314: 245: 106: 330:
Some indication of that saving Christianity was the motivation, is in Linda Hall's scan of
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Me too. The name varied a lot before settling into IAU standard Scutum. ... said:
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I've seen this same constellation named "Scutum Sobieskii", for instance in the
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What is significate about scutum in mytholgy and astrology.
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