It's in a constellation named Lepus, which means "the hare," surrounded by more familiar star patterns like Canis Major, Orion and Canis Minor. Related: The best Hubble Space Telescope images of ...
Spirographs, invented in 1962, are toys that create geometric patterns using gears. These designs are used in art and similar patterns can be found in nature.
That’s the constellation Lepus the Hare. Did you know there’s a rabbit in the sky? Most constellation drawings show Lepus facing west, but that bright star below the rabbit is Sirius ...