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Nov 14, 2019 · A constellation is a name given to a group of stars in the sky that make up a certain pattern. Click for even more interesting facts and information.

The stars in this easily-observed constellation are at VERY different distances from Earth! At different times of year, different constellations can be seen in the sky. Different constellations …

Sep 10, 2020 · Constellation Facts & Information A constellation is an area on the celestial sphere in which a group of visible stars forms a perceived outline or pattern. The way in which they …

This constellation was created by Thales of Miletus around the year 600 BC. It was made out of a former constellation, which was known as Draco, the celestial dragon. The Little Dipper for …

Aug 17, 2020 · Monoceros is a faint constellation located on the celestial equator. Its name translates to unicorn from Greek. Click for more information.

The Big Dipper is located in the constellation of Ursa Major, the third largest constellation in the night sky. It is found in the second quadrant of the northern hemisphere (NQ2), and its …

Jul 14, 2020 · Orion is among the most prominent constellations in the sky. It is located on the celestial equator and it is visible throughout the world. Click for more.

Jul 14, 2020 · The constellation of Crux also contains many variable stars, among them, four Cepheid variable stars reach naked-eye visibility. Though Crux is the smallest constellation in …

Aug 17, 2020 · Corona Borealis is a small constellation located in the northern celestial hemisphere. Click for even more interesting facts and information.