Constellations 1
What is a Constellation?
Constellations are recognizable stars that make
up a pattern, figure, or shape.
How many stars is the ursa major made out of?
7 stars
Is the big dipper a Constellation?
no
How many constellations start with the letter C?
What shapes do constellations make?
Animals, man, women, a mythological creature
What is the most famous constellations in the north sky?
ursa major (great bear in english)
What is the largest constellation
Hydra
What are some of the stars that make up the big dipper
What constellations were introduced in the book?
Big dipper, Ursa major, Draco
What is one of the reasons why constellations are bright?
Some are bright because they're closer to earth. Another reason is because some stars are very large
How many stars is the big dipper made of?
two or more?
What constellation is on the fact plate?
Ursa major
What is the big dipper?
It is an asterism, a pattern made of
Two or more stars.
How much space in the sky does the hydra constellation take up?
3.16%
What color hats did the constellations have in the end of the book?
purple, orange , red