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Constellation Quiz

Test your knowledge of constellations with this quiz! Learn fascinating facts about Carina, Cygnus, and more. Discover the second brightest star in the night sky and explore the abundance of deep-sky objects in these constellations. Are you ready to become a star-gazing expert?

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Which constellation used to be part of the larger constellation Argo Navis?

Carina

What is the second brightest star in the night sky, found in the constellation Carina?

Canopus

What is the brightest star in the constellation Cygnus?

Deneb

What other constellations are part of the larger constellation Argo Navis?

<p>Puppis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the brightest star in the constellation Cygnus?

<p>Deneb</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of deep-sky objects can be found in the constellation Cygnus?

<p>Open clusters, nebulae, and supernova remnants</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which constellation contains the second brightest star in the night sky?

<p>Carina</p> Signup and view all the answers

Name one constellation that is part of the much larger constellation Argo Navis.

<p>Puppis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the brightest star in the constellation Cygnus?

<p>Deneb</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Constellations and Their Characteristics

  • Puppis, Carina, and Vela were part of the larger constellation Argo Navis.
  • Canopus is the second brightest star in the night sky, found in the constellation Carina.
  • Deneb is the brightest star in the constellation Cygnus.
  • Puppis, Carina, and Vela are part of the larger constellation Argo Navis.
  • Deneb is the brightest star in the constellation Cygnus.
  • Cygnus contains various deep-sky objects, including nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies.
  • Carina contains the second brightest star in the night sky, Canopus.
  • Puppis is one of the constellations that is part of the much larger constellation Argo Navis.
  • Deneb is the brightest star in the constellation Cygnus.

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