Every single ancient country could see the sky, so each one had their on constellations. Most of them were Greek and Egyptian, but some were Islamic and Roman. The famous constellations are the Greek ones.
I am sorry to say that the Greek gods are almost innumerable. To have an idea, click the link below and see all the names in the menu!
It's the unicorn.
Cassiopeia is the w. She was a queen in Greek mythology.
yes, all God's names are capitalized at all times
Misconception here; the Romans did not adopt Greek gods and change their names. They already had their own gods and simply equated them to Greek gods later.
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The Greeks called the constellation Toxotes.
from the miths created by the people of greek
one i know of is "the twins", but that's kind of obvious.... sorry if I'm wasting Ur time.
No - the IAU does not recognize Nike, the greek Goddess of Victory as a constellation.
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No, Demeter is a Greek goddess, not a constellation.
"Constellation" is a Greek word, and constellations were first discovered by the Greeks, believed to be a greek called 'Homer'. I think constellations is the name given to them by the Greek, so therefore 'constellation' in Greek is 'constellation'.
it was said that he did but with all the polution and smog it supposedly disapeared
Stars use names based off of Greek mythology such as Ursa Major which means Big Bear. The common name for this constellation is the Big Dipper.
The Greek constellation that is similar to the Japanese constellation of a drum is the constellation of Lyra, representing a harp in Greek mythology. In Japanese astronomy, this constellation is also known as the "Tairyo-bata," or the "Big Dipper." Both constellations are traditionally associated with musical instruments.
It's the brightest star in the constellation Centaurus. Star names are assigned based on the genitive form of the name of the constellation they're in, with the brighter stars (usually) being given low Greek letter names.