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    CONSTELLATIONENGLISH NAMEAREA (SQUARE DEGREES)QUADRANT
    AndromedaAndromeda722.278NQ1
    AntliaAir Pump238.901SQ2
    ApusBird of Paradise206.327SQ3
    AquariusWater Bearer979.854SQ4
    AquilaEagle652.473NQ4
    AraAltar237.057SQ3
    AriesRam441.395NQ1
    AurigaCharioteer657.438NQ2
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  3. con·stel·la·tion
    NOUN
    constellations (plural noun)
    1. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure.
      • a group of associated or similar people or things:
        "no two patients ever show exactly the same constellation of symptoms"
    ORIGIN
    Middle English (as an astrological term denoting the relative positions of the ‘stars’ (planets), supposed to influence events): via Old French from late Latin constellatio(n-), based on Latin stella ‘star’.
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    What are the zodiac constellations?The zodiac constellations are the constellations that host the Sun as it makes its way across the sky.
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    Do astronomers still use constellations?Astronomers today still use constellations to name stars and meteor showers. There are a few different definitions of constellations, but many people think of constellations as a group of stars. Often, it's a group of stars that looks like a particular shape in the sky and has been given a name. These stars are far away from Earth.
    What is a constellation a group of stars?There are a few different definitions of constellations, but many people think of constellations as a group of stars. Often, it's a group of stars that looks like a particular shape in the sky and has been given a name. These stars are far away from Earth. They are not connected to each other at all.
    Why are constellations called constellations?Constellations were named after objects, animals, and people long ago. Astronomers today still use constellations to name stars and meteor showers. There are a few different definitions of constellations, but many people think of constellations as a group of stars.
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  6. Web14 Nov, 2023 · Constellation, in astronomy, any of certain groupings of stars that were imagined—at least by those who named them—to form …