Orion belt constellation

Orion's Belt Constellation

Orion's Belt is a popularly known grouping of stars (asterism) in the night sky. It consists of three bright stars within the constellation Orion.

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Winter in Cincinnati can seem drab and dreary if you only focus on your surroundings during the day. A great way to experience winter is to bundle up and go out when the dark velvety sky is dressed in its finest jewels: the stars. With longer hours of darkness and crisp, clear skies, winter is […]

Greek Mythology of the Constellation Orion by Starr Hendon Orion, the Hunter, is one of the largest and most easily identifiable constellations in the sky. Once you spot the three stars in Orion's belt, the rest of the constellation is easy to make out. Orion's belt is often referred to as the "Three Kings". The three stars that make up Orion's belt are, from left to right; Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka. Rigel, the large blue-white supergiant at Orion's left knee, is the sixth brightest star…

What is the spiritual meaning of Orion’s Belt? Short answer – Orion’s Belt is regarded as a sacred symbol with ... Read more

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The constellation of the Dragon (lat. Draco) is one of the 48 constellations of antiquity described by Ptolemy. With its 1,083 square degrees, it is the eighth largest constellation in the sky.

How to use Orion's Belt to find 4 bright stars - Betelgeuse and Rigel in Orion - Aldebaran in Taurus the Bull and Sirius in Canis Major.

Orion is a bright and prominent constellation. It can be seen from all locations on Earth. The constellation is named after a hunter in Greek mythology. It contains many bright stars, famous belt of Orion, spectacular nebulae Horsehead and other impressive stellar bodies. Names of main stars are printed on this product.

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