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e) Obtain the colour and size of the star.
f) Finally present the results and discuss them in class, repeating for each star in
the Southern Cross.
Stellar chart for the Southern Cross
Image: http://www.hawastsoc.org/deepsky/cru/cru.html
Other references and notes
[1] Observatory VLT, Paranal. Located in the II Region, Chile.
[2] From a Mapuche Dictionary: Meli (four) Pal (tips).
[3] La Divina Comedia, Dante Alighieri. Volume 1, part two, first canto. Ed. Ercilla 1995.
[4] Cien Sonetos de Amor, Pablo Neruda Soneto LXXXVI. Editorial Planeta 1997
[5] Temuco, capital city of the IX Region, Chile.
[6] Diccionario de Astronomía by Isabel Ferrero, Editorial Fondo de Cultura Económica.
[7] Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Preliminary Version) (Hoffleit+, 1991, Yale
University Observatory. http://www.alcyone.de/SIT/bsc/cru.html
[8] Software Starry Nigth version 3.1
[9] http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/sim-fid.pl
[10] Sed Messier. http://www.seds.org/messier/xtra/ngc/n4755.html
[11] http://www.cielosur.com/constela.htm; http://www.circuloastronomico.cl/index.html;
http://www.geocities.com/vivianee35/diosa.htm and others.