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Old 01-11-2009, 10:54 AM
rally
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I think that is because its the way the Northern Hemispherian viewers perceive it !
They win due to historical reasons - they were the 'first' to see and record the night sky.

(no arguments about whether the Aztecs saw it before the Babylonians - I am referring to modern history)
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