21st Century Astronomy 6E
21st Century Astronomy 6E
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Author: Laura Kay, Stacy Palen, George Blumenthal
Publisher: W. W. Norton
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Which is correct answer.

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Option (c) are relatively close to one another in Earth’s sky.

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Constellations are the group of stars which makes some visible pattern or picture of known object in the sky.

These constellations are formed by grouping relatively close stars that appears on the sky when seen from the Earth’s surface.

Conclusion:

The constellations are group of stars which are present closely on the sky. Thus, option (A) is incorrect.

The constellations are group of stars which are present closely on the sky. Thus, option (B) is incorrect.

The constellations are group of stars which are present closely on the sky. Thus, option (C) is correct.

The constellations are group of stars which are present closely on the sky. Thus, option (D) is incorrect.

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