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Constellations are used as a way of mapping surrounding space so that's its easier for us to find certain planets/stars alot easier. Also in history these constellations have being used for Astrology which is suposerly a way of reading ones future, hope this helps
Gerardo Glover
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∙ 12y agoConstellations are used as a way of mapping surrounding space so that's its easier for us to find certain planets/stars alot easier. Also in history these constellations have being used for Astrology which is suposerly a way of reading ones future, hope this helps
Constellations are used for navigation, scientific research, and cultural symbols. They help astronomers locate and study celestial objects, assist sailors in finding their way at sea, and have cultural significance as they are often depicted in myths and legends.
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∙ 13y agoconstellations divide up the sky into regions and are commonly used as reference points in astronomy and navigation
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How many satellites does the Iridium project use?
The Iridium project uses a constellation of 66 active satellites to provide global satellite communications coverage.
Which constellation is the star Aldebaran in?
It's in the constellation of Taurus, the brightest star in that constellation.
Where are the stars in the constellation the big dipper?
Inside the constellation
Is there a chimera constellation?
There is no known constellation named "Chimera" in astronomy. The term "chimera" is often used to describe a mythical creature that lacks a specific representation in the sky as a recognized constellation.
Which constellation has the star arcturis?
The star Arcturus is part of the constellation Boötes. It is the brightest star in this constellation and the fourth-brightest star in the night sky. Boötes is known for its kite-shaped pattern of stars that represents a herdsman or a plowman.
What are the uses of constellation?
Modern uses are to merely name different stars and to locate them in the sky.
2 uses of constellation?
Modern uses are to merely name different stars and to locate them in the sky.
What is a constellation in Leo?
Leo is a constellation - there is not a constellation inside Leo.
Is Bootes a northern constellation or southern constellation?
It is a northern constellation.
What are some objects in space that begin with the letter L?
little dipper (constellation)Lacerta (constellation)Leo (constellation)Leo Minor (constellation)Lepus (constellation)Libra (constellation)Lupus (constellation)Lynx (constellation)Lyra (constellation)Lanx Australis (star)La Superba (star)Lesath (star)Lucida Anseris (star)
What are Sextans?
Sextans is a southern constellation that represents a sextant, a navigational instrument used in astronomy to measure angles between celestial objects. It is one of the 88 modern constellations and was introduced by Polish astronomer Johannes Hevelius in the 17th century. Sextans is not particularly prominent in the night sky, and its brightest star is Alpha Sextantis.
Where is the the constellation heel?
There is no such constellation.
How many satellites does the Iridium project use?
The Iridium project uses a constellation of 66 active satellites to provide global satellite communications coverage.
What constellation is the archer?
sagittarius is the constellation of Archery
Is a cero a constellation?
No a cero is not A constellation!
What is a constellation in french?
Une constellation
What color is the phoenix constellation?
Constellation's cannot be colors, but individual stars in a constellation can be. The Phoenix constellation is made up of 7 stars
