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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 …

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.

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 …

Introduction: 1. Review the difference between a star, a constellation and a galaxy 2. Read several short examples of myths explaining constellations. There are several short myths on …

Browse our Constellations facts for Kids featuring Orion, Perseus and many of the famous Constellations found through space. Click for more.

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.

Aug 17, 2020 · Leo is one of the twelve zodiac constellations located in the northern celestial hemisphere. Click for even more information.

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

Jul 14, 2020 · Ursa Major was in antiquity, among the 48 Greek constellations listed by Ptolemy in the 2nd century AD. Click for even more interesting facts.