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Constellation Lab

Constellation Lab. Can you see?. Directions. Plot the constellations by connecting the dots. Label the constellations IN CAPS Label the constellations in lower case (except for the First Letter.). Let’s Look for the Big Dipper. URSA MAJOR. Now we can find the little dipper. Polaris.

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Constellation Lab

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  1. Constellation Lab Can you see?

  2. Directions • Plot the constellations by connecting the dots. • Label the constellations IN CAPS • Label the constellations in lower case (except for the First Letter.)

  3. Let’s Look for the Big Dipper

  4. URSA MAJOR

  5. Now we can find the little dipper

  6. Polaris URSA MINOR

  7. Now, we can find Draco

  8. Polaris URSA MINOR DRACO

  9. Now where is Cassiopeia?

  10. Polaris URSA MINOR DRACO CASSIOPEIA

  11. Where is Cepheus?

  12. CASSIOPEIA Polaris URSA MINOR DRACO CEPHEUS

  13. Find Orion Look for the 3 stars in a row!

  14. CASSIOPEIA Polaris URSA MINOR DRACO Rigel ORION Betelgueuse CEPHEUS

  15. Now on to the Answers!

  16. Canis Major Literally means dog big (Big dog) Brightest Star in Sky Sirius – a white dwarf

  17. CANIS MAJOR CASSIOPEIA Polaris URSA MINOR DRACO Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  18. Cygnus Known as the Swan or Northern Cross Brightest Star is Deneb (tail of the hen) is a white dwarf and is the 18th brightest object in the sky.

  19. CANIS MAJOR CASSIOPEIA Deneb Polaris CGYNUS URSA MINOR DRACO Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  20. Lyra Is Greek for Lyre which is a Harp Brightest Star is Vega (means swooping eagle) is white dwarf

  21. CANIS MAJOR CASSIOPEIA Deneb Polaris CGYNUS LYRA URSA MINOR Vega DRACO Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  22. Gemini The Twins (Pollux & Castor)

  23. CANIS MAJOR GEMINI CASSIOPEIA Castor Deneb Pollux Polaris CGYNUS LYRA URSA MINOR Vega DRACO Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  24. Leo Major Leo means Lion Regulus means King

  25. CANIS MAJOR GEMINI CASSIOPEIA Castor Deneb Pollux Polaris CGYNUS LYRA URSA MINOR Vega DRACO Regulus LEO Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  26. Taurus Means The Bull ALDEBARAN means follower

  27. Aldebaron TAURUS CANIS MAJOR GEMINI CASSIOPEIA Castor Deneb Pollux Polaris CGYNUS LYRA URSA MINOR Vega DRACO Regulus LEO Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  28. Canis Minor Means Small Dog Procyon means before the dog

  29. Aldebaron TAURUS CANIS MAJOR GEMINI CASSIOPEIA CANIS MINOR Castor Deneb Procyoon Pollux Polaris CGYNUS LYRA URSA MINOR Vega DRACO Regulus LEO Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  30. Aquila Means the eagle Altair means the flying one

  31. Aldebaron TAURUS CANIS MAJOR GEMINI CASSIOPEIA CANIS MINOR Castor Deneb Procyon Pollux Polaris CGYNUS AQUILA LYRA Altair URSA MINOR Vega DRACO Regulus LEO Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  32. Auriga Means The Charioteer Capella means she-goat

  33. Aldebaron TAURUS CANIS MAJOR GEMINI CASSIOPEIA Capella AURIGA CANIS MINOR Castor Deneb Procyon Pollux Polaris CGYNUS AQUILA LYRA Altair URSA MINOR Vega DRACO Regulus LEO Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  34. Boötes Means Bear Driver or Herdsman ARCTURUS means bear driver

  35. Aldebaron TAURUS CANIS MAJOR GEMINI CASSIOPEIA Capella AURIGA CANIS MINOR Castor Deneb Procyon Pollux Polaris CGYNUS AQUILA LYRA Altair URSA MINOR Vega DRACO Regulus LEO BOÖTES Arcturus Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  36. Virgo Means the virgin or maiden Spica means ear of wheat

  37. Aldebaron TAURUS CANIS MAJOR GEMINI CASSIOPEIA Capella AURIGA CANIS MINOR Castor Deneb Procyon Pollux Polaris CGYNUS AQUILA LYRA Altair URSA MINOR Vega DRACO Regulus LEO BOÖTES Arcturus VIRGO Spica Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  38. Scorpius Means Scorpion Antares means anti-Ares

  39. Aldebaron TAURUS CANIS MAJOR GEMINI CASSIOPEIA Capella AURIGA CANIS MINOR Castor Deneb Procyon Pollux Polaris CGYNUS AQUILA LYRA Altair URSA MINOR Vega DRACO Regulus LEO BOÖTES Arcturus VIRGO SCORPIUS Antares Spica Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

  40. Extras…..

  41. Pegasus Aldebaron TAURUS ANDROMEDA CANIS MAJOR GEMINI CASSIOPEIA Capella AURIGA CANIS MINOR Castor DELPHINIUS Deneb Procyon Pollux Polaris CGYNUS CANCER AQUILA LYRA Altair URSA MINOR Vega DRACO Regulus LEO SAGITARIUS BOÖTES HERCULES Arcturus VIRGO SCORPIUS Antares Spica Rigel ORION Betelgueuse Sirius CEPHEUS

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