Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
What is a constellation? Name any two constellations.
Advertisements
Solution
A constellation is a group of stars that form a recognisable pattern in the sky. The two well known constellations are Ursa Major and Orion.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Which of the following is NOT a member of the solar system?
Mark the following statement as true (T) or false (F)
Constellation Orion can be seen only with a telescope. ( )
Is it wrong to say that the planets, stars, and nakshatras affect human life? Why?
What is constellation?
Write short notes on constellations.
Do stars emit light only during night?
Paheli and Boojho observe a bright object in the night sky which was not twinkling. Paheli says, it is a star and Boojho says it is a planet. Who is correct?
State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’.
The planets do not emit light of their own.
State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’.
The plane in which the earth revolves around the sun is called equatorial plane of earth.
The constellation Big dipper is known by another name also. What is it?
