Cassiopeia (pronounced kass ee oh pee' uh ... Eicher saw an owl figure in the cluster's overall shape, whose eyes were the two brightest stars. He dubbed it the Owl Cluster, and it's carried ...

Cassiopeia. Few star patterns have a shape so easy to remember: a neat "M" or "W" depending on its position and which way you're facing. The Greeks added a nearby additional fainter star to the ...