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Why are constellations important?

By: Louise

In conclusion...

This project was really fascinating! Space is really gigantic! To be honest, I thought there were 101 constellations in the night sky but sadly, there are only 88.....

Thank you for listening to my "wonderful" presentation! :)

The Zodiac Constellations!!!

The sun, the moon, and the planets travels on a path through the sky known as the ecliptic as the Earth rotates. The list of 13 constellations are known as the stars in the group Zodiac. Astrologers use these constellations to make predictions.

What are the different constellations?

THE LIST OF ZODIAC CONSTELLATIONS:

Capricorn

Aquarius

Pisces

Aries

Taurus

Gemini

Cancer

Leo

Virgo

Libra

Scorpio

Ophiuchus

Sagittarius

There are 88 different constellations.

The most well known constellation is the big dipper and the little dipper.

There are different groups and families of constellations...

For Ex:

The Ursa Major Family

The Zodiac

Perseus Family

Hercules Family

The Orions

Heavenly Waters

Bayers Family

La Caille Family

Does constellations help astronomers?

It does!!!!!!!

The constellations helped astronomers with the navigation of the stars, they also determine how stars are named. The stars are named based on the constellation they are in.

What is a constellation?

Fun Fact: The word "constellation" comes from a Latin word thAt means "set with stars"

Currently, there are 88 constellations. The constellations show creatures like dragons, serpents and even our zodiac signs!

A constellation is a cluster of stars in the night sky that are grouped together in a particular pattern or shape that has been given a name.

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