Name the constellation that resembles a seated queen.
Ursa major
Orion
Cassiopeia
Leo major
The constellation shown in the figure is Cassiopeia. It is named after a vain and boastful queen from Greek mythology.
The brightest star in the night sky called sirius is located close to one of the following constellations. This constellation is:
(a) Great Bear
(b) Leo Major
(c) Cassiopeia
(d) Orion
(a) What is the number of main stars in the Cassiopeia constellation? Draw a diagram of Cassiopeia constellation to show the position of main stars in it.
(b) What is the number of main stars in Leo Major constellation? Draw a diagram to show the position of main stars in Leo Major constellation.
Give two other names of Ursa Major constellation.