constellations

Question 1

a fixed
luminous point in the
night sky which is a
large, remote
incandescent body

Answer 1

A star

Question 2

-sections of the sky
that contain
recognizable
patterns of stars

Answer 2

CONSTELLATIONS

Question 3

Seen by the observers
at the northern midlatitudes

Answer 3

NORTH
CIRCUMPOLAR

Question 4

Seen by the observer at
the southern midlatitudes

Answer 4

SOUTH
CIRCUMPOLAR

Question 5

is a
constellation in the
northern sky, whose
associated mythology
likely dates back into
prehistory. Its Latin name
means “greater bear,”

Answer 5

Ursa Major

Question 6

Lie on the either side of the
celestial equator which is the
projection of Earth’s equator in
the sky

Answer 6

EQUATORIAL

Question 7

a is a
constellation in the
northern sky named after
the mother of
Andromeda, in Greek
mythology, who boasted
about her unrivaled
beauty.

Answer 7

Cassiopeia

Question 8

is one of the
constellations of the zodiac
and is located in the
northern celestial
hemisphere. It was one of
the 48 constellations
described by the 2nd
century AD astronomer
Ptolemy, and it remains one
of the 88 modern
constellations today.

Answer 8

Gemini

Question 9

is a prominent
constellation located on
the celestial equator and
visible throughout the
world. It is one of the
most conspicuous and
recognizable
constellations in the night
sky. It is named after
, a hunter in Greek
mythology.

Answer 9

Orion

Question 10

is an equatorial
constellation of the zodiac,
between Capricornus and
Pisces. Its name is Latin for
“water-carrier” or “cupcarrier”, and its old
astronomical symbol is, a
representation of water.
Aquarius is one of the oldest of
the recognized constellations
along the zodiac.

Answer 10

Aquarius

Question 11

represent the division of the
zodiacal circle into twelve
equal parts, starting from the
point where the Sun located at
the beginning of spring.

Answer 11

ZODIAC SIGNS