Part I: Constellations, Stars, and DSO’s Aquila: Altair, CoRoT-2A, SS433 Hercules: M13 Aquarius: NGC 7293 Leo: Regulus Auriga: Capella Lyra: Vega, M57.

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Part I: Constellations, Stars, and DSO’s Aquila: Altair, CoRoT-2A, SS433 Hercules: M13 Aquarius: NGC 7293 Leo: Regulus Auriga: Capella Lyra: Vega, M57 Bootes: Arcturus Orion: Betelgeuse, Rigel, M42 Canis Major: Sirius Perseus: Algol Canis Minor: Procyon Sagittarius: Sag A*, M17, G Carina: Eta Carinae Scorpius: Antares Centaurus: Proxima Centauri Taurus: Aldebaran, HL Tau, M1, M45 Cassiopeia: Cas A, Tycho, NGC 281 Hyades Dorado: 30 Doradus Ursa Minor: Polaris Cygnus: Deneb, Cygnus X-1, Ursa Major: Mizar, Alcor, SN1993J NGC 7000 Vela: γ Velorum, Vela SNR Gemini: Castor, Pollux, Geminga Virgo: Spica Libra: Gliese 581

Aquila: Altair, CoRoT-2A (star with planet), SS433 (X-Ray Binary)

Aquarius: NGC 7293 (The Helix Nebula)

Auriga: Capella

Bootes: Arcturus (Red Supergiant)

Canis Major: Sirius & Canis Minor: Procyon

Carina: Eta Carinae (Hypergiant)

Centaurus: Proxima Centauri (Red Dwarf Star)

Cassiopeia: Cas A (Type II Supernova) Tycho’s Star (Type Ia Supernova), NGC 281 (Star Formation Region)

Dorado: 30 Doradus (Tarantula Nebula)

Cygnus: Deneb, Cygnus X-1 (X-Ray Binary) NGC 7000 (North American Nebula)

Gemini: Castor, Pollux, Geminga

Libra: Gliese 581 (Red Dwarf)

Hercules: M13 (Globular Cluster)

Leo: Regulus

Lyra: Vega, M57 (Ring Nebula – Planetary Nebula & White Dwarf)

Orion: α Orionis (Betelgeuse - Red Supergiant), Rigel M42 (Orion Nebula – Star Formation Region)

Perseus: Algol

Sagittarius: Sgr A*, M 17 (Omega or Swan Nebula – Star Formation Region), G (Pulsar)

Stars: α Scorpii – Antares

Taurus: Aldebaran (Red Supergiant), HL Tau (Star & Planet), Hyades (Open Cluster), M1 (Crab Nebula - SNR), M45 (Pleiades – Open Cluster)

Ursa Minor: Polaris Ursa Major: Mizar, Alcor, SN1993J (Supernova)

Vela: γ Velorum (multiple system – Wolf Rayet Star), Vela SNR

Virgo: Spica