[AZ-Observing] Re: Why Is M44 The Beehive?
- From: Brian Skiff <Brian.Skiff@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 13:44:35 -0700 (MST)
It looks as though the Praesepe or 'manger' name is pretty well
established historically/etymologically, but apparently even Allen, lots
closer historically to 'Beehive' was not able to unearth the origin.
\Brian
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