UPSC Geography The origin and evolution of the earth Question Bank Universe / Sun / Planets / Earth

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    The group of stars arranged in a definite pattern is called

    A)  Milky way

    B)  Constellation

    C)  Andromeda

    D)  Solar system

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     The group of stars arranged in a definite pattern is called constellation. In modern astronomy, a constellation is an internationally defined area of the celestial sphere. These areas are grouped around asterisms, which are patterns formed by prominent stars within apparent proximity to one another on Earth's night sky.


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