Yamaha G SERIES manual Appendix C, Modern Constellations, Genitive Origin

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APPENDIX C

 

 

 

 

Modern Constellations

 

 

constellation

 

abbreviation

 

genitive

 

origin

Andromeda

 

And

 

Andromedae

 

ancient (Ptolemy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Antlia

 

Ant

 

Antliae

 

1763, Lacaille

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apus

 

Aps

 

Apodis

 

1603, Uranometria, created by Keyser and de

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Houtman

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aquarius

 

Aqr

 

Aquarii

 

ancient (Ptolemy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aquila

 

Aql

 

Aquilae

 

ancient (Ptolemy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ara

 

Ara

 

Arae

 

ancient (Ptolemy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aries

 

Ari

 

Arietis

 

ancient (Ptolemy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auriga

 

Aur

 

Aurigae

 

ancient (Ptolemy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boötes

 

Boo

 

Boötis

 

ancient (Ptolemy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caelum

 

Cae

 

Caeli

 

1763, Lacaille

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camelopardalis

 

Cam

 

Camelopardalis

 

1624, Bartsch[2]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cancer

 

Cnc

 

Cancri

 

ancient (Ptolemy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Canes Venatici

 

CVn

 

Canum

 

1690, Firmamentum Sobiescianum, Hevelius

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Venaticorum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Canis Major

 

CMa

 

Canis Majoris

 

ancient (Ptolemy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Manual Page Contents Learn some astronomy basics Assembly Quick Start ReferenceMount Tripod Inner support Tray Tray lock GoToNovaTM Features Http//hubblesite.org Help Key For helpGetting Started DECWhat’s Next? Set Up Chapter.1 Set Up And AlignmentBasic Symbols AppendixTwo-Star Align Chapter Select And Slew User Objects Enter R.A. DECChapter Other Functions Using Arrow Keys Chapter How to ObserveLand Objects Tracking MoonFirst Night Appendix a Menu Structure MenuM44 Praesepe, the Beehive Cluster open cluster Appendix BMessier Catalog M64 Blackeye galaxy spiral galaxyM76 The Little Dumbell, Cork, or Butterfly planetary nebula M57 The Ring Nebula planetary nebulaM20 The Trifid Nebula diffuse nebula M11 The Wild Duck Cluster open cluster M27 The Dumbbell Nebula planetary nebulaConstellation Appendix CModern Constellations Genitive OriginCanis Minor 1690, Firmamentum Sobiescianum, Hevelius Leo Minor Perseus Triangulum Appendix D Celestial CoordinatesFIG.D2 FIG. D3 TIP TIP Specifications Appendix EAppendix F Products List SmartStarTM-A SeriesStars for Alignment iOptron SmartStar, GoToNova Ioptron TWO Year TELESCOPE, MOUNT, and Controller Warranty

G SERIES specifications

The Yamaha G Series is a revered line of acoustic guitars that has earned a reputation for its exceptional quality, playability, and versatility. Since its introduction in the late 1960s, the G Series has been a favorite among musicians of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. One of the defining characteristics of the G Series is its solid construction. Many models feature a solid spruce top, which offers not only vibrant sound and impressive projection but also enhances tonal clarity over time. The back and sides are typically crafted from mahogany or nato, providing warmth and richness to the overall sound.

Another key aspect of the G Series is its playability. The neck profile is designed for comfort, allowing guitarists to navigate the fretboard with ease. With a smooth finish and well-shaped fingerboard, players experience a natural feel while strumming or fingerpicking. The action is often adjustable, accommodating those who prefer differing string heights, thus enhancing the playing experience across various styles.

Yamaha has also incorporated innovative technologies into the G Series. One notable feature is the company’s focus on precision in manufacturing, utilizing advanced CNC machinery for consistent quality across models. Additionally, some G Series guitars come equipped with the A.R.E. (Acoustic Resonance Enhancement) technology, which enriches the wood tone and enables the instrument to sound more mature from the very first strum. This technology replicates the aging process of acoustic wood, ensuring that the guitar offers a beautifully matured sound without the wait.

The G Series offers a variety of models, catering to diverse preferences. From the compact and comfortable G-serie guitars, perfect for fingerstyle playing, to the full-sized options that project louder for ensemble performances, musicians can find the right fit to suit their needs. Many models are also available with built-in electronics, allowing for easy amplification and performance in live settings.

In summary, the Yamaha G Series combines solid construction, exceptional playability, and innovative technology, making it a compelling choice for guitarists seeking quality instruments. Whether strumming at home, recording in the studio, or performing on stage, the G Series remains a trusted companion for musicians around the world. This blend of tradition and innovation exemplifies Yamaha's commitment to crafting guitars that resonate with players of all genres and skill levels.