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Mariners have historically used stars a directional guides. There's no need to carry a map when one appears every (clear) night in the sky. It is believed by serious scholars that the ancient Polynesians used the stars to find the island groups of Hawaii, Midway, and even Easter Island. A recognizable group of stars helps one find a particular star with which to steer one's course.
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What group of stars are useful to people?
Guide Farmers when to plantTell direction when lostI get this from my test in science.... :D~Noelyn~
What group of people charted the stars and planets and made great advances in science and medicine?
The Muslim Empire group charted the stars and planets.
A constellation is a group of stars - pronoun?
constellation is a group of stars with a name assigned to it ;
How was Astronomy invented?
It started when people got bored at night and started wondering about the stars they could see at night, and how the Sun and Moon appeared so regularly. A systematic study of these events gradually began, and eventually someone decided to call it astronomy. Answer2: Astronomy was invented like many things, it was useful! People found stars useful to navigation at night. Patterns of stars provided directions and rising stars could be used for time periods and this was critical to the development of agriculture.
Why are telescopes very useful to scientist?
They are very useful to scientists because it helps them see stars and planets better
What group of stars are useful to people?
Guide Farmers when to plantTell direction when lostI get this from my test in science.... :D~Noelyn~
What group of people charted the stars and planets and made great advances in science and medicine?
The Muslim Empire group charted the stars and planets.
Which group of the stars is the sun?
a group of the stars
What is the collective term given to a group of stars?
A collective noun for a group of stars is a cluster of stars (small group) and a galaxy of stars (large group).
Would measuring stars be useful for scientific notation?
You have it in reverse. Scientific notation is useful for measuring stars.
Why are stars useful?
The usefulness of stars is only the uses we have found for them. Stars are useful in navigation, done the old fashioned way with a sextant and compass.
What are the different group of stars?
While some people may call them star clouds, other use the term star clusters. They refer to the same group of stars.
What are the constallations?
In astronomy, a constellation is a specific group of stars which has been given a name. In astrology, the relative position of stars or group of stars that are said to influence people or events. In general, a group of things, ideas, events, or characteristics that are related in some way.
What is an example of PHI?
it is group of stars oh my god f***** people learn(:
When was Really Useful Group created?
Really Useful Group was created in 1977.
Is a group of stars called a cluster?
a group of stars is galled a constellation
What are a group of stars that form an image?
The group is known as a constellation.
