Definition of constellation

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Constellation (n.) An assemblage of splendors or excellences.

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Cepheus :: Cepheus (n.) A northern constellation near the pole. Its head, which is in the Milky Way, is marked by a triangle formed by three stars of the fourth magnitude. See Cassiopeia..
Scorpio :: Scorpio (n.) A constellation of the zodiac containing the bright star Antares. It is drawn on the celestial globe in the figure of a scorpion.
Leo :: Leo (n.) A northern constellation east of Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus at the end of the handle of the Sickle..
Pegasus :: Pegasus (n.) A northen constellation near the vernal equinoctial point. Its three brightest stars, with the brightest star of Andromeda, form the square of Pegasus..
Particular :: Particular (a.) Relating to a part or portion of anything; concerning a part separated from the whole or from others of the class; separate; sole; single; individual; specific; as, the particular stars of a constellation..
Bootes :: Bootes (n.) A northern constellation, containing the bright star Arcturus..
Constellation :: Constellation (n.) An assemblage of splendors or excellences.
Bull :: Bull (n.) A constellation of the zodiac between Aries and Gemini. It contains the Pleiades.
Regulus :: Regulus (n.) A star of the first magnitude in the constellation Leo; -- called also the Lion's Heart.
Lupus :: Lupus (n.) The Wolf, a constellation situated south of Scorpio..
Swang :: Swan (n.) The constellation Cygnus.
Cynosure :: Cynosure (n.) The constellation of the Lesser Bear, to which, as containing the polar star, the eyes of mariners and travelers were often directed..
Ram :: Ram (n.) The constellation Aries, which does not now, as formerly, occupy the sign of the same name..
Constellation :: Constellation (n.) Fortune; fate; destiny.
Spica :: Spica (n.) A star of the first magnitude situated in the constellation Virgo.
Vega :: Vega (n.) A brilliant star of the first magnitude, the brightest of those constituting the constellation Lyra..
Hare :: Hare (n.) A small constellation situated south of and under the foot of Orion; Lepus.
Sporadial :: Sporades (n. pl.) Stars not included in any constellation; -- called also informed, or unformed, stars..
Balance :: Balance (n.) The constellation Libra.
Ara :: Ara (n.) The Altar; a southern constellation, south of the tail of the Scorpion..
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