Star Patterns & Imagination
Remember when using your imagination was mentioned? This is your first test case…
Start by imagining
a time without electricity and no
light pollution. After sunset there wasn’t
much going on so you’d check the sky and
think about what the deal was… It sure was dark outside and television remains way in the future…
At
left is the boundary and outline for the constellation
Ophiuchus – the Serpent-bearer. In
Greek myth he was Asclepius, the god of healing.
As you look at this star pattern located
between Hercules and Scorpius and ponder, it only makes sense that the figure that comes to mind
is…