JAMES: LET S FIND THREE TINY AND OVERLOOKED
CONSTELLATIONS.

 

DEAN: WE RE TALKING CANCER, CORVUS, AND
CORONA BOREALIS.

 

DEAN: WE HAVE OUR SKIES SET UP FOR MAY 12TH
AT 11PM FACING WEST.

 

CANCER S STARS ARE FAINT AND LOOK LIKE AN
UPSIDE-DOWN Y

 

JAMES: YOU CAN FIND IT HALFWAY BETWEEN THE
BRIGHT STAR IN GEMINI NAMED CASTOR AND THE

 

BRIGHT STAR IN LEO NAMED REGULUS.

 

JAMES: TURN TO THE SOUTH AND ABOUT HALFWAY
UP, YOU LL FIND A SMALL, FOUR-SIDED FIGURE

 

OF SEMI-BRIGHT STARS.

 

THIS IS THE CONSTELLATION CORVUS THE CROW.

 

DEAN: THE BLUE STAR SPICA IS UP AND TO THE
LEFT OF CORVUS AND THIS MARKS THE HAND OF

 

THE MAIDEN CONSTELLATION VIRGO, AND CAN HELP
YOU FIND THE CROW.

 

JAMES: FINALLY LIE BACK IN THE GRASS AND LOOK
STRAIGHT OVERHEAD TO FIND CORONA BOREALIS

 

THE NORTHERN CROWN.

 

DEAN: THESE SEVEN, SEMI-BRIGHT STARS LIE JUST
UNDER THE KITE-SHAPED CONSTELLATION BOOTES.

 

SO CHECK OUT THE 3 CS OF SPRING.

 

BOTH: KEEP LOOKING UP!