Wolf+359

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= = = = =Wolf 359=

=Leo=

=7.783 Light Years=

(Constellation)'s Constellation Friends (Other (Constellation) stars)

 * [[image:kams_STAR1.jpg width="170" height="170"]]Garnet Sidus ||  ||

Directions to Wolf 359 and Mythology of constellation
Find the Great Dipper, rising upward with its handle downward toward the northeast this time of the year, you can go directly through the bottom of the dipper bowl to find the Lion : Go about three times the length of the Dipper handle from the bottom of the bowl.

In Greek mythology, it was identified as the Nemean Lion (and may have been a source of the tale) which was killed by Hercules during one of his twelve labours, and subsequently put into the sky.

Parallax (A way to measure distance in space)
An apparent shift in the position of an object when viewed from different locations. D=1/P 1/0.4191 = 2.386pc 2.386pcx3.262ly/pc = 7.783
 * 1) Look at a star from two places
 * 2) Measure the angular distance that the star appeared.
 * 3) Convert your angle by dividing 1 by the angle.