The Morning Star Rises: An Account of Polynesian Astronomy

Aldebaran Alpha Altair ancestors ancient Antares appears astrologers Atea Atutahi B. P. Bishop Mus became Beta Centauri bird born bright star calendar called canoe Canopus Castor celestial clouds cluster constellation course dark dawn deity earth east eastern horizon equator fish Futuna Gilbert Islands gods Hawaii Hawaii-loa Hawaiian Islands Hawaiian name heavens Hoku-ula Hyades Ikuwa Jupiter Kamakau land latitude Liliuokalani Lono Makalii Mangaia Maori name Maori star Marquesan Marquesan star Matariki Maui Milky month name Moon Moriori morning star motuan myth name for Sirius navigation star night northern ocean omen Orion Orion's Belt Papa pillar Pipiri planet Pleiades Polynesian Puanga Pukapuka Raiatea Rangi red star Rehua Rigel rising Rongo sailing Samoan Scorpius season Sky-father Society Islands solstice South Island Southern Cross southern sky summer Ta'aroa Tahitian Takero Takurua Tane Tangaloa tapu tion Tongan tribes Tuamotuan name Tuamotus voyage Whaka-ahu Whanui wife wind winter Zealand