What Constellations Mean to Different Cultures

The video explores how ancient cultures interpreted the stars, focusing on the role of constellations in navigation, culture, and science. It highlights contributions from Mesopotamian and Greek civilizations to astronomy and astrology, and discusses astrology's significance in Eastern cultures like China and India. The video also covers Southern Hemisphere astronomy, including Polynesian navigation and Aboriginal star lore. Finally, it addresses modern challenges in stargazing due to light pollution and suggests ways to reconnect with the night sky.

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