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Orion is a constellation named after the Greek hunter Orion. It resembles a hunter with a shield in his hand and a belt with three stars with a sword hanging from it.

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What are facts about the constellation Orion?

Purple dragons want to kill orion.


How many constlettions does the Orion have?

One.Orion doesn't "have constellations". Orion is a constellation.


What is the difference between Orion and the Orion nebula?

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Where on Orion is rigel?

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What constellation is the Orion telescopes named after?

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What type of galaxy is Orion?

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Who manufactures Orion Television sets?

Orion.


What is the Hindi name for the constellation Orion?

orion


Is the Betelgeuse next to Orion?

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What does the name Orion represent?

Orion represent the hunter. He was the son of Poseidon.


Why is the constillation Orion named Orion?

The constellation Orion is named after a hunter in Greek mythology named Orion. According to the myth, Orion was a great hunter known for his strength and skill. When he died, he was placed in the sky by the gods as a constellation.


Who is the main character of the Orion myth?

Orion himself.