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Orion (constellation) - Wikipedia Orion is a prominent set of stars visible during winter in the northern celestial hemisphere It is one of the 88 modern constellations; it was among the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy It is named after a hunter in Greek mythology
Orion Constellation: Facts, location and stars of the hunter Orion is located on the celestial equator and can be seen throughout the world The constellation is named after the hunter in Greek mythology is one of the most obvious and recognizable
Orion | Hunter, Giant, Constellation | Britannica Orion, in Greek mythology, a giant and very handsome hunter who was identified as early as Homer (Iliad, Book XVIII) with the constellation known by his name The story of Orion has many different versions
Discovering the Universe Through the Constellation Orion This scientific visualization shows the Orion constellation from a three-dimensional perspective The true space distribution of the constellation as well as how stellar brightness changes with viewing position is revealed by circling around the stars
Orion - noirlab. edu It is one of the 88 modern constellations and was among the 48 constellations listed by the second-century astronomer Ptolemy It is named for a mythological hunter in Greek mythology The Sumerians saw Orion as Gilgamesh fighting a bull, Taurus
Orion Constellation | Orion Stars | Orion Belt | Orion The Hunter . . . Orion is one of the few constellations that can be seen from almost every part of the world Orion is home to two meteor showers – the famous Orionids and their less prolific “cousin” Chi Orionids Both of them are associated with Halley’s comet