Asterism: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 10, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: The Royal Society Publishing - Proceedings B - How animals follow the stars. | Aug 27, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Gemological Institute of America - A New Method for Imitating Asterism (PDF). | Jan 24, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Royal Society Publishing - Proceedings B - How animals follow the stars. | Dec 12, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: EDP Sciences - Astronomy and Astrophysics - Star clusters or asterisms? 2MASS CMD and structural analyses of 15 challenging targets (PDF). | Jul 26, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Sky and Telescope - Asterisms for Winter Nights. | Apr 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: California Academy of Sciences - About Asterisms (PDF). | Sep 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Wolbach Library - Why Asterisms? | Jul 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Asterism and Constellation: Terminological Dilemmas. | Mar 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Planets - Asterisms. | Jan 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Space.com - Asterisms: Definition, facts and examples. | Jan 02, 2023 | ||
| Added photograph of the Big Dipper. | Aug 22, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Apr 14, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: h2g2 - Asterism. | Jul 10, 2015 | ||
| New article added. | Oct 13, 2011 |
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