Impanbana
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Authors: ASE Tech Team
Impanbana is a Zulu constellation for Orion's belt.
Etymology and History
Orion’s Belt is a combination of a crossing, dogs and wild hogs. Seeing the stars of Orion’s Belt reminded hunters to be very careful during their hunting trips, as it marked the mating season of the wild hogs.[1]
Mythology
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Reference
- ↑ Lock, Suki (online). Zulu sky culture in Stellarium, https://github.com/stellarium/stellarium , printed in Hoffmann and Wolfschmidt (eds., 2022), Astronomy in Culture --Cultures of Astronomy. Astronomie in der Kultur--Kulturen der Astronomie.: Featuring the Proceedings of the Splinter Meeting at the Annual Conference of the Astronomische Gesselschafb Sept. 14-16, 2021, tredition, Ahrensburg (Germany): 736-737.
