There are 16 different astronomical bodies/ objects to be found in this "grid".
Only when you have matched the six rings of letters correctly will you discover all 16. Please note the order of the letters has not been shuffled. The various rings are just not aligned properly.
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Solution: "Star" Hopping
Relevant planets, constellations etc. given in brackets.
Lunar Craters |
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Gutenberg |
Gay-Lussac |
Clairaut |
Triesnecker |
Reichenbach |
Hypatia |
Arago |
Satellites |
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Juliet (Uranus) |
Telesto (Saturn) |
Oberon (Uranus) |
Naiad (Neptune) |
Despina (Neptune) |
Ananke (Jupiter) |
Elara (Jupiter) |
Constellations |
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Dorado |
Ophiuchus |
Saggitta |
Aries |
Sculptor |
Reticulum |
Mensa |
Nebula |
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Coal-sack (Crux Australis, Southern Cross) |
Keyhole (Carina, The Keel) |
Eagle (Serpens, The Serpent) | Eight-Burst (Vela, The Sails) |
Trifid (Sagittarius, The Archer) |
Dumbbell (Sagitta, The Arrow) | Lagoon (Sagittarius) |
Crab (Taurus, The Bull) |
Bug (Scorpius, The Scorpion) |
Ghost Of Jupiter (Hydra, The Watersnake) |
Rosette (Monoceros The Unicorn) | Eskimo |
Orion (Orion) |
North America (Cygnus, The Swan) |
Stars |
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Alpheratz (d Pegasi) |
Zozma (d Leonis) |
Acamar (q Eridanus) |
Ras Alhague (a Herculis) |
Enif (e Pegasi) |
Formalhaut (a Piscis Australis) |
Tarazed (g Aquilae) |
Graffias (b Scorpii) |
Sadr (g Cygni) |
Rigel (b Orionis) |
Lesath (u Scorpii) |
Haratan (q Centauri) |
Nunki (s Sagittarii) |
Izar (e Boötis) |
Mesartim (g Arietis) |
Mirphak (a Persei) |
Kaus Australus (e Sagittarii) |
Sadalsuud (b Aquarii) |
Denebola (b Leonis) |
Al Dahanab (b Gruis) |
Bellatrix (g Orionis) |
Alnilam (e Orionis) |
Merope (one of the Pleiades) |
Electra (one of the Pleiades) |
Alkaid (h Ursae Majoris) |
Diphda (b Ceti) |
Alniyat (s Scorpii) |
Taygete (one of the Pleiades) |
Propus (h Geminorum) |
Sargas (q Scorpii ) |
Shaula (l Scorpii) |
Algieba (g Leonis) |
Alphard (a Hyrdrae) |
Dabih (b Capricornus) |
Hamal (a Arietis) |