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Bode Coloring Book

This document contains descriptions of 19 plates from Johann Bode's 1801 star atlas Uranographia, with each plate depicting multiple constellations and other celestial objects. The plates show constellations such as Ursa Major, Bootes, Cygnus, Ophiuchus, Pegasus, Orion, Virgo, Sagittarius, Cetus, Canis Major, and Hydra. Each constellation description includes what astronomical or mythological figure the constellation is meant to represent.

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Bode Coloring Book

This document contains descriptions of 19 plates from Johann Bode's 1801 star atlas Uranographia, with each plate depicting multiple constellations and other celestial objects. The plates show constellations such as Ursa Major, Bootes, Cygnus, Ophiuchus, Pegasus, Orion, Virgo, Sagittarius, Cetus, Canis Major, and Hydra. Each constellation description includes what astronomical or mythological figure the constellation is meant to represent.

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Constellation coloring pages

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Johann Bode, Uranographia (1801)

Plate 6 (Ursa Major)


Leo Minor the Little Lion, Ursa Major the Big Bear

Plate 7 (Bootes)
Bootes the Herdsman, Canes Venatici the Hunting Dogs, Coma Berenices the Hair of Berenice, Corona
Borealis the Northern Crown, Mons Maenalus the Mountain, Quadrant Muralis the Mural Quadrant

Plate 8 (Cygnus)
Cygnus the Swan, Hercules, Lyra the Harp, Ramus Pomifer the Apple branch, Sagitta the Arrow,
Vulpecula the Fox

Plate 9 (Ophiuchus)
Antinous the Servant, Aquila the Eagle, Ophiuchus the Snake Handler, Scutum the Shield, Serpens the
Snake, The Bull of Poniatowski

Plate 10 (Pegasus)
Delphinus the Dolphin, Equuleus the Foal, Pegasus the Flying Horse

Plate 12 (Orion and Taurus)


Canis Minor the Little Dog, Gemini the Twins, Orion the Hunter, Psalterium Georgianum the Harp,
Taurus the Bull

Plate 14 (Virgo)
Cauda Hydrae, Ears of wheat, Hydra the Water Snake, Libra the Balance, Virgo the Maiden

Plate 15 (Sagittarius)
Ara the Altar, Corona Australis the Southern Crown, Lupus the Wolf, Norma the Carpenter's Square,
Scorpius the Scorpion, Tubus Herschelii Major the Telescope of Uranus

Plate 17 (Cetus)
Apparatus Chemicus, Cetus the Whale or Sea Monster, Eridanus the River, Fornax the Furnace,
Machina Electrica the Electrostatic Generator, Sculptor the Sculptor's Workshop

Plate 18 (Canis Major)


Argo Navis, Caelum the Sculptor's Chisel, Canis Major the Big Dog, Caput Hydrum, Columba the Dove,
Hydra the Water Snake, Lepus the Hare, Lochium Funis the Nautical Line of Argo Navis, Monoceros
the Unicorn, Officina Typographica the Printing Press, Pyxis the Compass of Argo Navis

Plate 19 (Hydra)
Antlia the Air Pump, Argo Navis, Centaurus the Centaur, Corvus the Crow, Crater the Cup, Felis the
Cat, Hydra the Water Snake

Exhibit: Galileo’s World.


Gallery: The Sky at Night.
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