Redirected from Lyra Chinese astronomy According to traditional Chinese uranography the modern constellation Lyra is located within the northern quadrant of the sky which is symbolized as the Black Tortoise of the North 北方玄武 Běi Fāng Xuán Wǔ.

Lyra name meaning constellation. It is said to be shaped after the lyre of Orpheus. The chelys or lyre is a stringed musical instrument which had a vaulted back of tortoise-shell or of wood shaped like that shell. Lyra is the 52nd largest in terms of size in the night sky.

Lyra or The Lyre is the constellation which includes the star Vega. Lyra is a constellation that is easy to point out in the summer sky in the northern hemisphere. Constellation Lyra the Harp is a northern constellation sitting above constellation Aquila between constellation Hercules and constellation Cygnus.

LYE-ruh The Northern constellation of Lyra the Harp is best viewed in Summer during the month of August. The name of the constellation in the northern sky containing the star Vega. Famous real-life people named Lyra Lyra Robinson is one of the real-life twins featured on the Sesame Stret website Sesame Family Robinson.

The constellation Lyra is the 52nd largest in the sky. The boundary of the Lyra constellation contains 58 stars that host known exoplanets. The name Lyra is a girls name of Greek origin meaning lyre.

It contains the star Vega and thus could make a melodic choice for a parent interested in music astronomy or mythology. It has more depth and history than Lyric is more unusual than Lila which it rhymes with. The constellation is one of the original constellations that was devised by the Ancient Greco-Egyptian astronomer Ptolemy who lived between 90 AD.

It contains the star Vega and thus could make a melodic choice for a parent interested in music astronomy or mythology. Lyra is a constellation name taken from the lyre of Orpheus. Greek Khelus is equivalent to the Latin word Chelys olige from Greek oligos meaning little.