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There are no constellations "behind" or "in front of" other constellations.
Orion is an area of the sky (about 594 square degrees centered at 5h RA and +5° Declination).
The constellations around Orion are:
- Gemini
- Lepus
- Monoceros
- Eridanus
- Taurus
- Auriga
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What constellation is the Orion telescopes named after?
The Orion telescopes are named after the constellation with the same name, the Orion constellation. The Orion constellation is named after the hunter in Greek mythology also with the same name, Orion.
How many constlettions does the Orion have?
One.Orion doesn't "have constellations". Orion is a constellation.
What type of galaxy is Orion?
Orion is a constellation
What is the Hindi name for the constellation Orion?
orion
Is Orion a constellation star or galaxy?
A constellation
What constellation is known as the hunter?
The constellation Orion.
Why cant you see the Orion constellation in the summer?
You can see it in summer - if you're in the southern hemisphere. However, in the northern hemisphere, Orion is near or behind the sun in our summer.
What is another name for the constellation Orion?
Orion is also known as "The Hunter"Another name for the constellation Orion is Hayk. This constellation can be found at night when the stars are out. For better chances of spotting this constellation it is recommended to invest in a telescope.
Where can you see the Greek constellation Lepus?
Lepus is a below the constellation of Orion. Orion is a very prominent constellation through the winter months.
What helps you recognize the constellation Orion?
Orion's Belt
How did O'Ryan's Belt constellation get its name?
You mean 'Orion's Belt' - this is a group of stars, not a full constellation, and it got its name because it is part of the constellation called 'Orion', with Orion being a hunter.
A common noun for Orion?
Orion is a constellation, so constellation would be a common noun that could be used.
