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Asterism (astronomy)
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Pattern of stars recognized on Earth's night sky
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An asterism is an observed pattern or group of stars in the sky. Asterisms can be any identified star pattern, and therefore are a more general concept than the 88 formally defined constellations. Constellations are based upon asterisms, but unlike asterisms, constellations are defined regions with official boundaries which together encompass...

Instance of
astronomical object type
Subclass of
Astronomical object
Different from
Constellation
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