Re: irregularities

On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 00:59:12 -0000 Michael Poxon <m.poxon@...>
writes:
> When I was about 9, I saw Venus in the mid-afternoon, with a really
> bright
> Sun. Both Venus and Jupiter are quite easy in daylight. On the
> subject of
> astronomy, do any of anyone's concultures use the Earthly sky but
> with
> different constellations?
> Mike
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Well, it isn't really a different constellation, but the Rokbeigalm see
Orion as _Troríf S''aryón_ (from _trorif-a sa'aryon_), "the hunter with a
bow".  The arc of stars on its right side is seen as a bow, and the stars
in the upper left is the arrow that the hunter is getting ready to nock.


-Stephen (Steg)
 "cup half full, cup half empty -
  show me the f---ing cup!"
     ~ "no messiah" by lazy i