Pole Star and Constellations

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Pole Star and Constellations: Overview

In this topic, we will learn about the pole star and its fixed position in the sky. It also highlights the different constellations like Orion, Leo, Saptha Rushi, and Sharmista. It provides visual representations to explain the concept.

Important Questions on Pole Star and Constellations

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Name the four constellations which are visible from Telangana.

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Which of the following constellations can be visible from Telangana?

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Orion, Leo can be seen from Telangana.

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Ursa Major is not visible from Telangana.

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Which are the constellations visible from Telangana?

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Why is the pole star used for navigational help?

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Explain about direction of the pole star.

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The pole star will not be fixed at a point. 

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How many zodiac constellations are there?

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Stars appear to move from east to west because

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Stars appear as points to us, but sun do not because

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_____(Ursa Major/Ursa Minor) is a large constellation which covers a large part of the sky.

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In a galaxy, all the stars are in the same size.

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The Milky Way is a

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_____ are commonly known as shooting stars.

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A group of stars that appear to form a pattern in the sky is known as _____.

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Which of the following constellation can be seen in the night sky during the winter season?

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Which of the following constellation can be observed in the early part of the night during summer time?

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The Orion constellation looks like the shape of a _____.

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Which of the following figure depicts the position of pole star correctly?