Did you know? Constellations

The video tutorial explains constellations as patterns of stars forming shapes in the night sky. It covers the historical origins of constellations, highlighting their mythological roots in ancient Greece and earlier civilizations like Mesopotamia. The video distinguishes constellations from asterisms, informal star patterns, and discusses their practical uses in navigation and astronomy, both historically and in modern times.

What are constellations and how are they formed?

How many constellations does the International Astronomical Union recognize?

Which ancient civilizations influenced Greek myths about constellations?

What is the difference between constellations and asterisms?

How have constellations been used throughout history?