What makes constellations?

Constellations are named after a Greek or Roman God. They were made to help sailors find their way. Now they are used to help more people find their way. In this world such help is very useful.

Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Names

"Most constellation names come from ancient Greece, but most star names, like Betelgeuse, Rigel, Algol, and Zubenelgenubi, were named by Arabic astronomers. During the drk ages in Europe, scholars in the Muslim world translated, and updated, and improved upon the ancient Greek astronomy texts and left their marks on the stars names."

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