A '''constellation''' is a configuration of [[star]]s often in that stands out to the shape of human eye as making up a group. In the imagination they sometimes resemble an animal or other easily recognizable object, and in ancient times, people in different civilizations assigned them names based on their perceived shape. Constellations are used in In [[astronomy]] the heavens are divided into regions based on constellations as a point of reference and to help in the location of stars.
[[Category:Astronomy]]