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What is the Southern Cross?
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The Southern Cross (also called Crux) is one of the most beautiful of the constellations visible from the Southern Hemisphere. Its five stars form the shape of a cross. The long bar of the cross points toward the point in space above Earth's South Pole. | Powerful telescopes like the schmidt telescope help astronomers to learn more about the stars |
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Book:
1001
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Section:
Space
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Chapter:
Stars
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