ASTRONOMY: Constellations and Mythology
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The following list are the constellations (group of stars) that are also the names of gods, goddesses, heroes, heroines, creatures, mortals and world of nature in the myths and legends in Greek and Roman Mythology:
Andromeda - Chained Lady
Aquila - Eagle
Bootes - Herdsman
Camelopardalis - Giraffe
Canes Venatici - Hunting dogs
Cassiopeia - Queen
Cygnus - Swan
Delphinius - Dolphin
Draco - Dragon
Hercules - Hero
Leo Minor - Small Lion
Lynx - Lynx
Orion - Hunter
Pegasus - Winged Horse
Perseus - Hero
Ursa Major - Great Bear (Big Dipper)
Ursa Minor - Small Bear (Little Dipper)
- Ursa Minor is a northern sky constellation with Polaris (the North Star) as the brightest star in the group of 7 stars
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Andromeda - Chained Lady
Aquila - Eagle
Bootes - Herdsman
Camelopardalis - Giraffe
Canes Venatici - Hunting dogs
Cassiopeia - Queen
Cygnus - Swan
Delphinus - Dolphin
Draco - Dragon
Hercules - Hero
Leo Minor - Small Lion
Lynx - Lynx
Orion - Hunter
Pegasus - Winged Horse
Perseus - Hero
Ursa Major - Great Bear (Big Dipper)
Ursa Minor - Small Bear (Little Dipper)
