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A constellation is a group of stars, usually in a recognizable shape or pattern. When watched together at the same time, the stars look like a picture.
Some examples of constellations are Ursa Major, Orion, and Andromeda. There are only 88 constellations discovered so far by astronomers.
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Constellation
☆ Difination:—
The stars forming a group that has a recognisable shape is called a constellation.
Constellation were devised by ancient
people to be able to recognize stars in the sky . The shape of constellation resemble object familiar to those people.
☆ One of the most famous constellation which we can see during summer time in the early part of the night is Ursa Major .
It is also known as the Big Dipper.
The great bear or the Saptarshi .
☆ There are seven prominent stats in this constellation. It appears like a big ladle or a question mark . There are three stars in the handle of the ladle and four in its bowl.
☆ Note:— The pole star is not visible from the western hemisphere. Some of northern constellation like Ursa Major may also not be visible in some points in the southern hemisphere.
☆ Orion:— It is also a well- known constellation that can be seen during winter in the late evening. It is one of the most magnificent constellation of the sky . It also have seven or eight bright stars. Orion is also called as hunter. The three middle stars represent the belt of the hunter . The four bright stars appear to be arranged in the form of quadrilateral.
☆Cassiopeia:— It is another prominent constellation in the northern sky. It is visible during winter in the early part of the night. It looks like a distorted letter W or M .
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