Constellations Part 2

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What is a constellation?

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A constellation is a group of stars that form a pattern in the sky.

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Name a constellation that is also a hero in Greek mythology.

Back

Hercules is a constellation named after a hero in Greek mythology.

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What is the brightest star in the constellation Lyra?

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The brightest star in Lyra is Vega.

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Which constellation is known as the 'Lion'?

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The constellation known as the 'Lion' is Leo.

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What constellation is shaped like a swan?

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The constellation shaped like a swan is Cygnus.

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What is the Big Dipper?

Back

The Big Dipper is a group of stars that is part of the constellation Ursa Major.

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What is the brightest star in the constellation Aquila?

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The brightest star in Aquila is Altair.

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Which constellation is also known as the 'Great Bear'?

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The constellation known as the 'Great Bear' is Ursa Major.

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What constellation is represented by a woman chained to a rock?

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Andromeda is the constellation represented by a woman chained to a rock.

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What is the name of the star that is the North Star?

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The North Star is called Polaris.