Constellations


 
 
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Constellations

Constellations:

The stars which appear in the form of closed groups and form a recognizable shape  and pattern are called constellations. A close and careful observation of the stars on a clear night reveals that some of these stars appear to form some kind of patterns that appear to resemble some familiar shapes. Such a group of stars is known as a constellation. Some of easily recognizable constellations are Ursa Major (or Great Bar), Ursa Minor or laghu Saptarishi Orion and Scorpio, Orion and Scorpio.

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Question : 1

Orion is also known as ______________________.

Right Option : C
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Question : 2

Some of easily recognizable constellations are _________________.

Right Option : D
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Question : 3

Indian name of ________________ is 'Kalpurush'.

Right Option : A
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