Starlight
By lorisalis on 2012-01-20 14:38:22
Stars on Brazil flag are arranged as they were on November, 15th. 1889 at 8:30 AM, proclamation of the Republic of Brazil.
Details :
Like the American flag, each star represents each of the 26 states and the federal capital, Brasília.
If you are familiar with the stars, you may identify :
- Southern Cross
- Canis Minor
- Canis Major
- Virgo(constellation)
- Carina(constellation)
- Octans
- Scorpius
- Triangulum Australe
- Hydra(constellation)
If you're not that familiar with stars, this will help :
Wikipedia.org – Flag of Brazil