Constellations (No Module)

• Constellation - group of stars that appear to form different shapes/patterns in the sky
• Constellation - help locate new celestial objects by making sky boundaries
• Asterism - recognizable pattern of stars
• Examples of Asterism

  • The Big Dipper
  • Ursa Major (Big bear)
  • Orion's Belt (Archer)
  • Summer Triangle
• Circumpolar - star(s) around a celestial pole