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The celestial equator passes through 15 major constellations, including 5 from the Zodiac:
- Aquila
- Aquarius
- Canus Minor
- Cetus
- Eridanus
- Hydra
- Leo
- Monoceros
- Orion
- Ophiuchus
- Pisces
- Serpans
- Sextans
- Taurus
- Virgo
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How would you describe the constellation orion?
Orion is a prominent constellation located on the celestial equator and visible throughout the world.
What is the name of the constellation that is also known as The Great Hunter?
Orion, which is located on celestial equator.
What constellation is shaped like an Eagle?
Aquila is a constellation in the northern sky and its name is Latin for eagle. The constellation is said to be a symbol of the bird who carried Zeus'ss thunderbolts in mythology. Aquila lies just a few degrees North of the celestial equator.
Where does Orion apper in the sky?
Orion, the Greek hunter is a major constellation located approx. 5 hr 30 min right ascension and just about on the celestial equator.
Halfway between the celestial poles lies the?
celestial equator
How would you describe the constellation orion?
Orion is a prominent constellation located on the celestial equator and visible throughout the world.
What is the name of the constellation that is also known as The Great Hunter?
Orion, which is located on celestial equator.
Where is the constellation of Ophiuchus located?
Ophiuchus is a constellation located around the celestial equator. Its receives it's name from the Greek Ὀφιοῦχος meaning "serpent-bearer", and is usually deplicted as a man holding the snake that is seen by the constellation Serpens.
What is the projection of earths equator on the celestial sphere?
Celestial Equator
What constellation is shaped like an Eagle?
Aquila is a constellation in the northern sky and its name is Latin for eagle. The constellation is said to be a symbol of the bird who carried Zeus'ss thunderbolts in mythology. Aquila lies just a few degrees North of the celestial equator.
What is the constellation Monoceros?
some very big stars they have no name just stars the nickname is do not go to wikipeda and get a life
What is the length in degrees of the largest constellation on the celestial sphere?
The largest constellation on the celestial sphere is Hydra the Sea Serpent and it is 100° long.
The Hare Constellation?
Its Latin name is Lepus, which is the Latin word for "hare." The Hare Constellation lies just south of the celestial equator, and below the constellation Orion. It was one of forty eight constellations discovered by Ptolemy, and remains one of the eighty eight modern constellations.
Where does Orion apper in the sky?
Orion, the Greek hunter is a major constellation located approx. 5 hr 30 min right ascension and just about on the celestial equator.
Halfway between the celestial poles lies the?
celestial equator
Does The celestial equator always pass directly overhead?
If you are standing at the north or south pole, then the celestial equator coincides with your horizon. At other latitudes, half of the celestial equator is above the horizon, and half is below it.
How far is the closest constellation?
the closest constellation is 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 light years away.
