Question

3. What is constellation?
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Answer 1

A constellation is an area on the celestial sphere in which a group of visible stars forms a perceived outline or pattern, typically representing an animal, mythological person or creature, or an inanimate object. The origins of the earliest constellations likely go back to prehistory.

Answer 2

The stars forming a group that has a recognisable shape is called a constellation. It is usually visible with naked eyes. Some examples of constellations are Ursa Major, Orion and Cassiopeia.