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Aquarius Constellation Art Print
Aquarius Constellation Art Print
Aquarius Constellation Art Print
Aquarius Constellation Art Print
Aquarius Constellation Art Print
Aquarius Constellation Art Print
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Aquarius Constellation Art Print

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The Aquarius constellation is a fascinating and well-known part of the night sky. It has a rich history that dates back to ancient times and is one of the oldest documented constellations known to man. The constellation belongs to the Zodiac and was first recorded by the Greek astronomer Ptolemy in the second century. Its name, "Aquarius," is derived from the Latin term for "cup bearer" or "water bearer."

Covering an area of 980 square degrees, Aquarius is the 10th largest constellation in the sky. Despite its size, it is not one of the brightest constellations and is often difficult to view with the naked eye. However, it does contain several interesting stars and features that make it worth searching for.

One of the most notable stars in the Aquarius constellation is Beta Aquarii, also known as Sadalsuud. This star is a rare yellow supergiant located 600 light-years away and has a low magnitude of 2.9. It is the brightest star in the Aquarius constellation and is easily visible with a telescope.

In Greek mythology, Aquarius is linked to the story of Ganymede, a handsome young man who was the object of Zeus' affection. According to the myth, Ganymede was brought to Mount Olympus, where he became the cup bearer to the gods and was granted eternal youth. This story has been passed down through the ages and has become an integral part of the Aquarius constellation's lore.

 


Size: A3 Size (29.7 x 42.0cm), (11.69 x 16.53 inches)
Paper: Cotton Munken Polar 240 gsm.
Features: Metallic Foil
Shipping Package: The Art Print is sent in a thick recycled paper tube, wide enough to keep your print protected. 
Shipping times: Up to 5 business days.
Environment / Safety: FSC-C020637, PEFC_05-33-99, EU Ecolabel : SE/011/05, The paper is inspected for Nordic Ecolabelled printing, ECF, ISO 14001, EMAS,  Age resistant (ISO 9706), Woodfree 

Aquarius Constellation Art Print
Aquarius Constellation Art Print
Aquarius Constellation Art Print
Aquarius Constellation Art Print