20K views · 1K reactions | Canopus es la segunda estrella más brillante en el cielo nocturno, ubicada a aproximadamente 310 años luz de la Tierra en la constelación de Carina. Es una gigante blanca de tipo espectral A9 II, con una temperatura superficial de alrededor de 7,500 K y un brillo absoluto de aproximadamente -5.4. #viralreelsシ #astronomia #cosmos #ciencia #universo #NASA | Boveda Celestial | Facebook

What were the ‘Mysteries of Osiris’ festival–and why was it such an important part of the ancient Egyptian calendar? The underwater excavation of the lost city of Canopus is providing a wealth of clues. A new season of Secrets starts tonight at 8 PM with Cleopatra's Lost City. 🎥Secrets | Smithsonian Channel

Same Earth, different sky 🌌 See how constellations shift depending on your location: 🔭 In the Northern Hemisphere, classics like the Big Dipper, Cassiopeia, and Ursa Major take the spotlight. 🌠 In the Southern Hemisphere, you get exclusive views of the Southern Cross, Carina, and Centaurus. ✨ And if you're near the Equator? Lucky you — you get a taste of both skies! #Constellation #BigDipper #Cassiopeia #SouthernCross #StarWalk | Star Walk