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Many different constellations fill the evening sky. Depending on your location, different constellations can be seen for each season. Circumpolar constellations are viewed all year long. Above is an image of Ursa Major, the Great Bear.


Northern Circumpolar
The Northern Circumpolar Sky
Cassiopeia
Cepheus
Draco
Ursa Major
Ursa Minor

Northern Spring Constellations
The Spring Sky
Bootes
Cancer
Crater
Hydra
Leo
Virgo

Northern Summer Constellations
The Summer Sky
Aquila
Cygnus
Hercules
Lyra
Ophiuchus
Sagittarius
Scorpius

Northern Autumn Constellations
The Autumn Sky
Andromeda
Aquarius
Capricornus
Pegasus
Pisces

Northern Winter Constellations
The Winter Sky
Canis Major
Cetus
Eridanus
Gemini
Lynx
Orion
Perseus
Taurus


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