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BOOTES , the B urst O bserver and O ptical T ransient E xploring S ystem, is a network of astronomical observatories with sites in Southern Spain, New Zealand, China and Mexico (mostly 0.6m diameter telescope with EMCCD camera at the Cassegrain focus and ...

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Bootes \Bo*["o]"tes\ (b[-o]*[=o]"t[=e]z), n. [L. Bootes, Gr. bow`ths herdsman, fr. boy^s, gen. boo`s, ox, cow.] (Astron.) A northern constellation of stars near Ursa Major, containing the bright star Arcturus.

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His theory is that the signals which had perplexed Stormer and Van der Pol in 1928 came from the double star system Epsilon Bootis - two hundred light-years away in the constellation of Bootes - the Herdsman.

As he first explained to me during an interview I did for the National Enquirer early in 1973: "To my astonishment, the resulting dots on the graph made up a map of an easily recognizable constellation of Bootes in the northern sky.

On the right the dots form an incomplete map of the constellation which Lunan interprets as Bootes.

Lunan claims that the sequence produces an incomplete map of the star constellation Bootes (the Herdsman).

This then completes the star constellation Bootes and also lets the probe know that we are sufficiently intelligent to transcribe its message.

Although Lunan does not produce a map or chart of the Bootes constellation from these echoes, he claims they form other star systems.

Moving the three-second echo-delay point to the thirteen-second spot does not give a true formation of the Bootes constellation.

The majority of traits drawn by Plutarch apply to her, in the same manner as those of Osiris apply to Bootes: also the seven principal stars of the she-bear, called David's chariot, were called the chariot of Osiris (See Kirker).

But foolish boy, what bootes thy seruice baceTo her, to whom the heauens do serue and sew?

He this same day, as I that way did comeWith a faire Damzell, my beloued deare,In execution of her lawlesse doome,Did set vppon vs flying both for feare:For little bootes against him hand to reare.

Join with me now in this my mean estate, (I call it mean, because, being yet obscure, The nations far-remov'd admire me not,) And when my name and honour shall be spread As far as Boreas claps his brazen wings, Or fair Bootes sends his cheerful light, Then shalt thou be competitor with me, And sit with Tamburlaine in all his majesty.

His bootes supple, his horse in great estate, Now certainly he was a fair prelate.

I knew where he would be, in Boötes, between Arcturus and Virgo—but I had to find Bootes, before I could look for Father Sol.

Arcturus had shifted a little and spoiled the club shape of Bootes but there was no doubt in my mind.