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What is the importance of constellations to mankind?
Constellations are of mainly historical importance, as a record of the way in which the human race used to think about the stars. Modern astronomers do not categorize stars according to constellations, since they have more meaningful criteria. Astrologers, of course, continue to attribute vast mystical significance to constellations.
How many constellations in the universe?
There are an infinite number of constellations in the Universe, since any group of stars can constitute a myriad of different shapes according to the viewpoint from which the observer is looking from, and there are a near-infinite number of stars. If you mean how many classic, named constellations visible from Earth, then the answer is 88 for the English-speaking world. The Chinese, Arabs, Polynesians, Hindus, and aboriginal Australians all have their own constellations as well.
Would a stellar map of the moons constellations help you on the moon?
No, since the moon has no atmosphere, a stellar map of the moon's constellations would not be useful for navigation or orientation on its surface. The lack of atmosphere means that there is no twinkling of stars and the sky appears pitch black, with stars visible all around, making it difficult to discern constellations.
What is the uses of constlation?
Constellations are used for navigating. Since different constellations appear in different parts of the world at different times of the year, if you know the approximate time of the year you can figure out where you are by the constellations.
What year was the constellation Orion discovered?
Orion is one of the most noticeable constellations in the sky, and has been known since antiquity.
Since when did humans started killing seals?
Seals have been a staple of the Inuit since time immemorial.
How long has slavery existed for?
Since time immemorial. It still exists today.
How do you use immemorial in a sentence?
That would depend on what you're trying to say. When talking about pre-historic history one could say something along the lines of "Since time immemorial..."
When did the first nation people live in the prairies?
The people of the First Nations lived on the prairies since time immemorial.
Who invented The first wood stove?
It will never be known who did so. Wood is a natural resource and had been used since time immemorial
Who intvented technology?
Anything new that improves the lifestyle of man is called technology. Therefore, technology developed since time immemorial.
When did the whole African Americans Should Be Treated Unfairly thing start and end?
started since time immemorial and has yet to end.
What is the importance of constellations to mankind?
Constellations are of mainly historical importance, as a record of the way in which the human race used to think about the stars. Modern astronomers do not categorize stars according to constellations, since they have more meaningful criteria. Astrologers, of course, continue to attribute vast mystical significance to constellations.
When did you first call the sun sun?
It has been referred to (in whatever language) as "the sun" since time immemorial - no one knows how it started, and the etymology of the word is vague.
Was Parliament justified in imposing taxes on the colonies?
Since the colonies belonged to them, they were justified in all of them. The colonists didn't mind the taxes, they minded that they didn't get any say.
What are the major source of history?
The major source of history is literature. Literature has been in existence since time immemorial and this may serve the purpose of a great source of history.
Why does the little dipper appear to move?
since earth rotates, the constellations will seem to move across the sky.
