Bend over toward the floor as far as you can. Now, look up at your moon. See the little hole in the middle? That's it; you found it: The Big Dipper.
Constellation
A monk called Regulus. He was shipwrecked on the east coast of Scotland and saw a white cross in the sky
If you live north of roughly 34° north latitude, then Cassiopeia is always in the sky, 24/7. It never sets below your horizon, and is visible at any time on any clear night. (34° north is roughly the line through Los Angeles, Lubbock TX, Atlanta, Rabat Morocco, Beirut Lebanon, Baghdad, Kabul, and Xi'an China.) If your favorite stargazing hour is 10 PM, then Cassiopeia is highest in the sky around the beginning of December. If you prefer 4 AM, then Cassiopeia is highest in the sky at that hour around the beginning of August.
Cygnus is the Swan as regards the constellations. Cygnus is the latin for swan. It may also be called the Northern Cross (an analog to the Southern Cross), but this is less common. Wikipedia has more information as well as some additional links. Need a link to that article? You got it.
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Cygnus, the Swan
The constellation that forms a cross in the northern sky is Cygnus, also known as the Northern Cross. It is a prominent constellation in the summer months and is rich in bright stars, including Deneb which marks the top of the cross.
The Northern Cross is formed by the brightest stars of the constellation Cygnus. This cross-shaped pattern can be seen in the summer months in the northern hemisphere overhead during the evening.
The Northern Cross is an asterism made up of the brightest stars in the constellation Cygnus, the Swan. It is formed by the intersecting lines of stars that resemble a cross shape in the night sky. The Northern Cross is a prominent feature in the summer sky in the northern hemisphere.
The Southern Cross is one.
It forms in the northern sky, you can find it in febuary at 9:00
because the most prominent form of Cygnus the Swan is the the cross shape. Cygnus appears in the night sky in the Northern hemisphere during the summer months. It is also known as the "northern Cross".
Cygnus is also known as the Northern Cross due to its shape resembling a cross in the night sky.
The brightest star in the Northern Cross asterism is called Deneb, which is part of the constellation Cygnus. It is a supergiant star located about 1,400 light-years away from Earth and is one of the most luminous stars visible in the night sky.
Northern Sky was created in 1969.
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The constellation that forms a "W" shape is Cassiopeia. It is named after a queen in Greek mythology and is easily recognizable in the night sky in the Northern Hemisphere.