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CONSTELLATIONS
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Objective: I will be able to identify the 5 major constellations.
Seasonal Star Map in book on pages R54-58
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Constellation: A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky. (Really the region of the sky that is divided into 88 areas.)
Asterism: A recognizable group of stars that is part of a known constellation.
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The five major constellations you will learn:#1 Ursa Major and “The Big Dipper”#2 Orion The Hunter#3 Cassiopeia or “The Queen”#4 Scorpius or “The Scorpion”#5 Cygnus “Swan” or “The Cross”
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Ursa Major and The Big Dipper
• Circumpolar • Ursa Major means “The Bear”. • Big Dipper looks like a giant dipper (cup).• The bowl of the dipper (the cup) is part of the bear.
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Ursa Major The Big Dipper
• The handle of the dipper is the “Great Bear’s tail”, or 3 warriors chasing the bear.
• 2 stars that form the outer edge of the bowl point directly to the North Star—Polaris.• It has 7 “main” bright stars, but there are more in the constellation.
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Ursa Major and The Big Dipper
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Looks like a dipper (a cup)
Big Dipper
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Connect the Dots.
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Orion “The Hunter”• Represents the Mythological “Orion--The Hunter”.• 3 bright stars make up the belt.• 3 faint stars make up the club.• The Nebula “Orion” surrounds the 3 stars that make up the sword.• Only visible in winter to the south.
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Orion “The Hunter”
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Connect the dots.
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Cassiopeia “The Queen”• A circumpolar group of 5 stars.• They form a rough letter “W” or a lazy “W”.• Named for the Mythological Ethiopian Queen—Cassiopeia.•Was the wife of Cepheus, & the mother of Andromeda.
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Casseopeia “The Queen”
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Connect the dots.
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Scorpius “The Scorpion”
• Best viewed in Summer.• Is Latin for the word scorpion.• The 3 upper stars form the scorpion’s head.• The 2 lower stars form the scorpion’s stinger.
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Scorpius “The Scorpion”
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Connect the dots.
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Cygnus “The Swan”
• Looks like a swan or a Latin cross.• Also known as the Northern Cross.• A group of 6 stars make up the wing of the swan, or the vertical part of the cross.• Spring sky to north
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Cygnus “The Swan”
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Connect the dots.
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Looks like a Swan or Cross.
Cygnus
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Quiz Time!Answers go on your notes
under “Quiz”.
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1.Which constellation is recognized most easily by the 3 stars that make up a “belt ”?
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2.Which constellation is recognized most easily as a “cross”?
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3.Which constellation is recognized most easily as a lazy “W”?
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4.Which constellation has 7 main stars?
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5.Which constellation has 5 main stars?
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6.Which constellation looks like a Swan?
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7.Which constellation looks like a
Scorpion?
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8.Which 2 constellations have the most stars?
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9.Which constellation would this be?
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10.Which constellation would this be?
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11.Which constellation would this be?
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12.Which constellation would this be?
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13.Which constellation would this be?
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14.Which constellation would this be?
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15.Which constellation would this be?
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1.Which constellation is recognized most easily by the 3 stars that make up a “belt”?Answer: Orion “The Hunter”
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2.Which constellation is recognized most easily as a “cross”? Answer: Cygnus
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3.Which constellation is recognized most easily as a lazy “W”? Answer: Cassiopeia
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4. Which constellation has 7 main stars? Answer:Ursa Major or the Big Dipper
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5. Which constellation has 5 main stars? Answer: Cassiopeia
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6. Which constellation looks like a Swan? Answer: Cygnus
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7.Which constellation looks like a Scorpion?
Answer: Scorpius
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8.Which 2 constellations have the most stars? Answer: Scorpius & Orion
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9. Which constellation would this be?
Answer: Orion
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10. Which constellation would this be?
Cygnus
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11. Which constellation would this be?
Scorpious
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12. Which constellation would this be?
Cygnus
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13. Which constellation would this be?
Casseopeia
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14. Which constellation would this be?
Scorpius
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15. Which constellation would this be?
Ursa MajorUrsa Major
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How did you do??• Study the 5 major constellations you
just learned about. • They will be on your unit test.• Be able to identify them by name
and by picture. • Be able to draw each of the
constellations.