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The original people to discover the Orion were probably the Babylonians or the Greeks because they were the first to name the constellations but it really never said who specifically because it was so long ago

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What year was the constellation Orion discovered?

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In Greek mythology, Orion was a talented hunter who became a constellation. His belt is made up of three bright stars: Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka. The legend says that Orion was stung by a scorpion and the gods placed him in the sky along with his faithful hunting dogs, represented by the stars of the constellation Canis Major.


How many constlettions does the Orion have?

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What is the difference between Orion and the Orion nebula?

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