In Modern Astronomy,the Constellations Are

question 126

Multiple Choice

In modern astronomy,the constellations are:

• A) specific patterns of stars that point to certain directions that are useful for navigation.
• B) 13 specific regions of stars through which the planets and Moon appear to move in our sky.
• C) a small number of well-defined and separate groups of stars in our sky.
• D) 88 non-overlapping sky regions, covering the whole sky.

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