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16 Stars and 18 Constellations
Circumpolar
(visible all night long)
Ursa Major (great bear, big dipper)
Ursa Minor (lessor bear, little dipper)
Polaris (the north star)
Cassiopeia (queen, “W” or chair shape)
Fall
(in the east an hour after sunset)
Pegasus (baseball diamond, winged horse)
Andromeda (cornucopia, chained maiden)
Winter
(hexigon) (in the east an hour after sunset)
Orion (hunter)
Betelgeuse, Rigel
Canis Major (great dog)
Sirius (brightest star in the sky)
Canis Minor (lessor dog)
Procyon
Gemini (twins)
Pollux, Castor
Auriga (charioteer)
Capella
Taurus (bull)
Aldebaran
Spring
(in the east an hour after sunset)
Bootes (herdsman)
Arcturus
Virgo (virgin)
Spica
Leo (lion)
Regulus
Summer
(triangle) (in the east an hour after sunset)
Lyra (lyre)
Vega
Cygnus (swan)
Deneb
Aquila (eagle)
Altair
Scorpius (scorpion)
Antares