What is a constellation?

Group of planets

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Group of asteroids

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Group of stars

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Group of meteors

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The correct option is C Group of stars
A group of stars forming the recognisable shape is called constellations. There are at present 88 recognisable constellations in the sky.

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What is a constellation?

The correct option is C Group of starsA group of stars forming the recognisable shape is called constellations. There are at present 88 recognisable constellations in the sky.

The correct option is C Group of stars
A group of stars forming the recognisable shape is called constellations. There are at present 88 recognisable constellations in the sky.