Complete Clue List
Across
2. A faint southern constellation meaning "the bird of paradise"
5. A famous eclipsing binary, also known as Beta Persei
8. Brightest star of the constellation Lepus, located just south of Orion
10. Lambda Scorpii, a bright star in the Scorpion's sting
13. Astronomical abbreviation of a small southern constellation meaning "the pump"
14. Theta Eridani
15. (Latin) Genitive of the constellation Lupus
16. Bayer designation of the 3rd brightest star in the night-sky
17. One of Jupiter's 4 Galilean satellites, can be resolved easily with a small telescope
19. Bright star in the constellation Eridanus, meaning "the end of the river"
21. The star Alpha Pavonis is sometimes called the _______ Star
23. A small southern constellation meaning "the swordfish", notable for containing most of the Large Mag
24. Alpha Andromedae, a part of the Great Square of Pegasus
26. Constellation containing the bright star Vega
29. Hazy band of white light which stretches across the celestial sphere, which appears the brightest in
31. A Zodiacal constellation containing the bright star Aldebaran
32. (Latin) Genitive of a constellation which means an instrument used to measure the angle of elevation
33. Southern constellation which contains Canopus- the 2nd brightest star of the night-sky
Down
1. The brightest star of the southern constellation Phoenix, of magnitude +2.39
3. Constellation currently containing the north celestial pole
4. Astronomical abbreviation of a constellation meaning "the crane", containing the star Al Nair
5. A faint southern constellation meaning "the altar"
6. A star of the Southern Cross, whose name is derived from its Bayer designation- Gamma Crucis
7. A dim constellation meaning "the lesser lion", located between Leo and Ursa Major
8. Constellation meaning "the charioteer", bright stars are Capella and Menkalinan
9. Meteors of a meteor shower connected with the orbit of Comet Encke, which are seen during late June
11. The brightest star of the constellation Triangulum Australe, of magnitude 1.9
12. Northern constellation meaning "the lizard", with no stars brighter than the 4th magnitude
18. Constellation meaning "the shield", contains M11- the Wild Duck (open) Cluster
19. Northern constellation best known for containing the galaxy M31
20. The 5th largest constellation, contains the famous globular cluster M13
22. The star which begins Eridanus, the Celestial River
24. The brightest star of the Pleiades star cluster, M45
25. The current Pole Star
27. Astronomical abbreviation of a southern constellation meaning "the net"
28. Southern constellation meaning "the fly"
30. __ Draconis: a splendid double star system [A Greek letter]