Night sky — Part 3 of 4

Constellation patterns

Constellations are shared pictures drawn on distant stars. What matters for beginners is recognizing which bright patterns return each season.

Orion dominates winter evenings; the Summer Triangle rides high on warm nights. Memorizing a handful of shapes makes every outing easier.

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