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- Constellations - Picture diagrams of major constellations, including Andromeda, Orion, and the Big and Little Dipper.
- Stars and Constellations - Brief information on both stars and constellations, including the sun. Features definitions of constellations and a list of the 26 brightest stars in the solar system.
- Constellation Names - The names of 88 constellations in different languages.
- Utah Skies - Constellations - A detailed description of the constellations that fill the night sky including lore, star charts and deep sky images.
- Constellation Lore - Information about constellations seen in the Fall.
- The Constellation Web Page - Offers a constellation table of information on over 85 constellations, from Andromeda to Vulpecula.
- Guide to the Constellations of the Night Sky - Mythology, legend and facts.
- The Deep Photographic Guide to the Constellations - Color photographs of the constellations, including an animated slideshow.
- The Constellation Table - Mythological information on numerous constellations of interest, including the Big Dipper, Orion, and Zodiac signs.
- The Constellations - The 88 constellations with mythological background, data on the stars, things to observe, and star chart.
Wikipedia Articles
- Former constellations - Former constellations are constellations that are no longer recognized by the International Astronomical Union for various reasons. Many of these constellations existed for long periods of time, even centuries in many cases, which means they still have a large historical value and can be found on older star charts.
- Constellations (book) - Constellations (2005) is a science fiction anthology of all-new short stories edited by Peter Crowther, the fourth in his themed science fiction anthology series for DAW Books. The stories are all intended to be inspired by the theme of constellations.
- List of constellations - From the dawn of time, people observed the sky and grouped stars into patterns or constellations . Each culture had its own constellations, usually based on mythology.
- List of constellations by area - Here is a list of the 88 modern constellations by their area in the sky, measured in square degrees.
- Boötes - Boötes ( Greek: Βοώτης or herdsman) is one of the 88 modern constellations and was also one of the 48 constellations listed by Ptolemy. Boötes is generally referred to as the Bear Watcher, since it appears to be watching over the constellations Ursa Major and Ursa Minor.