Orion the hunter Orion is a character from Greek mythology a giant hunter who was Plased in the stars by Zeus upon his death. In the night sky Orion was.

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Orion the hunter Orion is a character from Greek mythology a giant hunter who was Plased in the stars by Zeus upon his death. In the night sky Orion was Prece vied by ancient Greeks as defending himself against taris the bull The brightest star in the constellations in ragel,which is 40,000 times brighter than The sun and emits 100,000 times the energy

Leo the lion In southern hemisphere Leo will appear upside down. Leo is also one of the twelve sons of Zodioc. The latin word Leo is lion.

Ursa major Polaris is the brightest star in ursa major. Ursa major is latin for great bear although the Constellations is based on greek mythology.

Pegasus the flying horse Pegasus has been recognized as a constellation for 2,000 years. IN the nothern hemisphere pegasus can be seen From july to january

Thank you By Joshua,Ben.H and Chloe