Hadar Collection

Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1) (Lucy)
A cast of the partial skeleton (nicknamed Lucy) of Australopithecus afarensis found at the Hadar, North East Ethiopia in 1974 by Donald Johanson

Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1) (Lucy)
A partial skeleton (nicknamed Lucy) of Australopithecus afarensis found at the Hadar, North East Ethiopia in 1974 by Donald Johanson

Prehistory. Paleolithic. Lucy skeleton. Reproduction
Prehistory. Paleolithic. Lucy. Common name of AL 288-1. Reproduction of the bones representing the skeleton of a female Australopithecus afarensis

Southern Milky Way with Eta Carinae, Crux and Alpha & Beta Centauri
Area of southern Milky Way containing Eta Carinae, Crux and Alpha & Beta Centauri

Alpha and Beta Centauri in the southern constellation of Centaurus

The sun compared to four typical large stars
The Sun compared to four typical large stars

Widefield view of the southern constellations of Centaurus and Crux
Widefield view of Alpha and Beta Centauri stars in the southern constellation of Centaurus, along with the Southern Cross in the constellation Crux

Alpha and Beta Centauri seen from the beach in Miramar, Argentina
Alpha and Beta Centauri (the pointers) seen from the beach in Miramar, Argentina. Alpha is the star system closest to our Sun

Southern Milky Way
The spectacular area of the southern Milky Way from the Eta Carinae Nebula at right, to the Southern Cross at center, and the twin stars of Alpha and Beta Centauri at left

The constellation of Centaurus and its dark lanes of nebulosity in the southern Milky Way. Alpha and Beta Centauri is visible at right, and Omega Centauri at upper right

Mosaic of the Carina Nebula and Crux area in the southern sky

Australopithecus afarensis landscape. Artwork of Australopithecus afarensis male and female hominins (left) walking across African savannah during the Pliocene. A

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"Hadar: Unveiling the Secrets of Our Prehistoric Ancestors and the Celestial Marvels" Step back in time to prehistory as we delve into the fascinating world of Hadar, home to Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1), famously known as Lucy. This ancient skeleton holds the key to understanding our evolutionary journey. As we explore the Paleolithic era, Lucy's reproduction offers a glimpse into how life thrived millions of years ago. The resilience and adaptability of our ancestors are truly awe-inspiring. But let's not limit ourselves to Earth alone; cast your gaze towards the Southern Milky Way adorned with celestial wonders like Eta Carinae, Crux, Alpha & Beta Centauri. These stars illuminate our night sky with their brilliance. Speaking of which, Alpha and Beta Centauri shine brightly in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Their radiance rivals even that of our own sun when compared alongside four typical large stars. A widefield view reveals an enchanting tapestry woven by Centaurus and Crux constellations. Dark lanes of nebulosity add an ethereal touch, reminding us that beauty lies both within reach and beyond. Imagine standing on a beach in Miramar, Argentina gazing up at Alpha and Beta Centauri glittering against a backdrop painted by the Southern Milky Way, and is a sight that leaves one humbled by nature's grandeur. Venturing further into this cosmic spectacle leads us to mosaic-like formations such as Carina Nebula intertwined with Crux area—a mesmerizing display worthy of admiration from any stargazer. The Southern Milky Way continues its majestic reign across vast expanses—its splendor unmatched by any earthly marvels. Its allure beckons explorers far and wide to witness its breathtaking panorama firsthand. Hadar invites us on an extraordinary journey through time—uncovering secrets held within ancient bones and celestial realms.