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The Great Hunter
What is Orion?
100
It's the constellation that has an asterism called "The Sickle."
What is Leo?
100
The northern Eagle
What is Aquila?
100
It's the constellation that has the Big Dipper in it.
What is Ursa Major?
100
It's the constellation that has the south pole in it.
What is Octans?
200
The brightest star in Canis Major.
What is Sirius?
200
It's the brightest star in Cygnus.
What is Deneb?
200
It's the constellation that has a tail and a stinger.
What is Scorpius?
200
It's the constellation where the ecliptic currently crosses the celestial equator, when the Sun switches from south to north.
What is Pisces?
200
It's the brightest star in Carina.
What is Canopus?
300
A globular cluster in Lepus.
What is M79?
300
It's the constellation that has the Ring Nebula, M57
What is Lyra?
300
It's the constellation where the annual meteor shower around August 11 seems to emanate from.
What is Perseus?
300
It's the constellation of the Winged Horse.
What is Pegasus?
300
It's the constellation that has the Dark Doodad Nebula.
What is Musca?
400
The brightest star in Canis Minor.
What is Procyon?
400
It's the constellation that has the Sombrero Galaxy, M104
What is Virgo?
400
It's the constellation you have to look at to see the centre of our Milky Way Galaxy.
What is Sagittarius?
400
It's the constellation where you will find the nearest big galaxy to our own Milky Way Galaxy.
What is Andromeda?
400
It's the constellation where you would look for the nearest star to our own Sun.
What is Centaurus?
500
It's the constellation that has the "Christmas Tree Cluster," NGC2246.
What is Monoceros?
500
Hydra
What is the largest constellation, by area?
500
The Messier number of the famous nebula in Vulpecula.
What is M27?
500
It's the constellation that hosts M33, a nearby large spiral galaxy.
What is Triangulum?
500
It's the year a supernova was most recently seen in the constellation Dorado.
What is 1987?