Stars, Constellations, Asterisms

Question 1

Big Bear

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 1

Ursa Major
notable stars:
* Merak
* Dubhe
* Mizar & Alcor

Big Dipper, Merak&Dubhe (pointer stars), The Arc (to arcturus)

Question 2

Little Bear

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 2

Ursa Minor
* Polaris
* Kochab

Little Dipper

Question 3

Dragon

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 3

Draco
* Thuban

Question 4

Queen

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 4

Cassiopeia

“W” , the 3, the queen’s crown

Question 5

King

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 5

Cepheus

Envelope, House

Question 6

Princess, Chained Lady

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 6

Andromeda

Andromeda Galaxy

Question 7

Hero

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 7

Perseus
* Algol

Eiffel Tower, Algol - The Demon Star (Medusa’s Head)

Question 8

Winged/Flying Horse

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 8

Pegasus

Great Square (of Pegasus)

Question 9

Sea Monster, Whale

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 9

Cetus
* Mira

Mira - the wonderful

Question 10

Herdsman

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 10

Bootes
* Arcturus

Kite, Ice Cream Cone

Question 11

Northern Crown

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 11

Corona Borealis
* Alphecca

“C”

Question 12

Warrior

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 12

Hercules

Keystone (Pi, Eta, Zeta, Epilson)

Question 13

Serpent Bearer; Doctor

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 13

Ophiuchus

Question 14

Serpent

Answer 14

Serpens

Question 15

Harp, Lyre

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 15

Lyra
* Vega

Vega part of the Summer Δ

Question 16

Swan

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 16

Cygnus
* Deneb
* Albireo

Northern Cross, Deneb part of Summer Δ

Question 17

Eagle

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 17

Aquila
* Altair

Altair part of summer Δ

Question 18

Dolphin

Answer 18

Delphinus

Question 19

Scales, Balance

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 19

Libra
* Zubenelgenubi
* Zubeneschamali

Question 20

Scorpion

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 20

Scorpius
* Antares

Antares - rival of Mars

Question 21

Archer

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 21

Saggitarius

Teapot

Question 22

(Sea) Goat

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 22

Capricornus

Question 23

Water Bearer

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 23

Aquarius

Question 24

Hunter

list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 24

Orion
* Betelgeuse
* Rigel

Belt of Orion, Betelgeuse part of Winter Δ ,Orion Nebula

Question 25

Big Dog | list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 25

**Canis Major** * Sirius | Sirius part of Winter Δ

Question 26

Bull | list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 26

**Taurus** * Aldebaran | Pleiades, Hyades

Question 27

Little Dog | list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 27

**Canis Minor**' * Procyon | Procyon part of Winter Δ

Question 28

Twins | list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 28

**Gemini** * Pollux * Castor

Question 29

Charioteer | list all notable star(s) and asterism(s)

Answer 29

**Auriga** * Capella | The Kids (baby goats) > stars next to capella