As with go-to telescopes, digital setting circle computers ( commercial names include Argo Navis, Sky Commander, and NGC Max ) contain databases of tens of thousands of celestial objects and projections of planet positions.

The constellation Argo Navis drawn by Johannes Hevelius.

Argo Navis ( or simply Argo ) was a large constellation in the southern sky that has since been divided into three constellations.

When Argo Navis was split, its Bayer designations were also split.

However, Pyxis is not considered part of Argo Navis, and its Bayer designations are separate from those of Carina, Puppis and Vela.

* Starry Night Photography: Argo Navis Image

* Star Tales – Argo Navis

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( Constellations with no alpha include Vela and Puppis, both formerly part of Argo Navis whose alpha is Canopus in Carina.

The classical constellation of Argo Navis was broken up into several different constellations, for the convenience of stellar cartographers.

Even though the name Dorado is not Latin but Spanish, astronomers give it the Latin genitive form Doradus when naming its stars ; they are treating it ( like the adjacent constellation Argo Navis ) as if it were a feminine proper name of Greek origin ending in-ō ( like Io or Callisto or Argo ), names that have a genitive ending in-ūs.

The constellation is located close to those forming the old constellation of Argo Navis ( the ship Argo ), and in the 19th century astronomer John Herschel suggested renaming Pyxis to ' Malus, the mast ', but the suggestion was not followed.

Puppis was originally part of an over-large constellation, the ship of " Jason and the Argonauts ", Argo Navis, which was centuries later divided into three parts, the other two being Carina ( the keel and hull ), and Vela ( the sails of the ship ).

Argo Navis was sub-divided in 1752 by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille, forming Puppis.

In the English Star Blazers dub, the ship is noted as being the historical Yamato, but is then renamed the Argo ( after the ship of Jason and the Argonauts ).

Its name is Latin for the sails of a ship, and it was originally part of a larger constellation, the ship Argo Navis, which was later divided into three parts, the others being Carina and Puppis.

Robotic legs exist too: the Argo Medical Technologies ReWalk is an example or a recent robotic leg, targeted to replace the wheelchair.

However, Argus is not to be confused with the other Argus, son of Arestor or Polybus, constructor and eponym of the ship Argo and member of the crew from the beginning.

* Argo ( part of Argo is in St. Clair County )

* there is a web browser called Argo

* there is a ship called S / Y Argo

* Argo the Almighty is a fictional character who appeared in the Marvel Comics ' MC2 series A-Next, and son of Hercules.

* There is in DC Comics a city called Argo, Supergirl's home on the now destroyed planet Krypton

* On the television series Xena: Warrior Princess, Xena's horse is named Argo.

* The Argo Bookshop, founded in 1966 and located in Montreal, is the oldest retail anglo bookstore in eastern Canada.

* Argo is a 2012 American political drama film, based on the fictional film of the same name.

* Argo is a brand of corn starch marketed by Associated British Foods.

Crete is in a direct line from the natural harbor of Argo, a direction which due the shape of Argo's harbor, and surrounding coastline, requires that all ships initially take this course.

Tim Severin noted that the island of Sesola off the coast of Levkas looked very similar to the rocks from the Argo story, and also that the area is near a geological fault ; he hypothesises that, due to both its similarity with the legends of the Symplegades and the stories of the Argo sailing home via the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, the original legend was copied to the area.

The Argo ( led by Jason ) was the only ship to navigate them successfully ( with divine help from Hera, Thetis, and the Nereids ).

In the Odyssey of Homer, the sorceress Circe tells Odysseus of the " Wandering Rocks " or " Roving Rocks " that have only been successfully passed by the Argo when homeward bound.

Hamilton has a host of excellent beaches which provide many opportunities for water sports including surfing, wind surfing, water skiing, jet skiing, sailing and diving, however the highlight of the calendar is the Bermuda Gold Cup ( or Argo Group Gold Cup as it is currently known ) a sailing event which is a key stage of the World Match Racing Tour one of only three sailing championships to be sanctioned by the International Sailing Federation ( ISAF ) with ' Special Event ' status.

Argo, the only field artillery officer in this part of the competition, rode Honolulu Tom Boy in a remarkable performance without a fault at a jump during the stadium jumping — the only rider without a fault that day.

On the way back to Thessaly, Medea prophesied that Euphemus, the helmsman of Jason's ship, the Argo, would one day rule over all Libya.

The Silver Age Superman was not alone in the survival of Krypton's destruction, being joined by his cousin Supergirl, the Phantom Zone criminals, Beppo the super-monkey, Krypto the Superdog, a juvenile delinquent named Dev-Em, and the entire population of the city of Kandor, Supergirl's real parents and even Superman's real parents ( in hibernation on a space ship-Superboy # 158 July-1969 ), When the planet exploded, one entire city of Krypton, Argo City, survived the cataclysm.

Heracles took Hylas with him on the Argo, making him one of the Argonauts.

Yet in Homer's Odyssey, Circe tells Odysseus, " One ship alone, one deep-sea craft sailed clear, the Argo, sung by the world, when heading home from Aeetes ' shores.

The 1991 Argo squad was one of the most electrifying teams that Toronto had ever seen.

Derrell Mitchell emerged as one of the best receivers in Argo history following his CFL record 160 reception season and all-star honour.

With the season on the line, QB Michael Bishop and LB Chuck Winters teamed up to lead the Boatmen to one of the greatest come-from-behind victories in recent Argo memory.

* Argo ( 1863 – 1892 ), one of the eight South Devon Railway Dido class steam locomotives