concept   constellations
statement   Astronomy-centric cultures study constellations for scientific and navigational purposes and use them for navigation and timekeeping.

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1 constellations Astronomers Constellations are recognized patterns of stars that aid in navigating the night sky and locating celestial objects. 1
2 constellations Astronomical perspective Constellations are used to map the night sky and navigate the stars 1
3 constellations Astronomy In astronomy, constellations are defined areas of the celestial sphere that contain groups of stars. 1
4 constellations Astronomy culture Observed and studied for scientific and astronomical purposes 1
5 constellations Astronomy culture Used to determine the influence of celestial bodies on human affairs 1
6 constellations Modern Astronomy Named after recognizable patterns of stars in the sky 1
7 constellations Modern astronomy Defined as specific patterns of stars by astronomers 1
8 constellations Modern astronomy culture Constellations are observed and studied as patterns of stars in the night sky 1
9 constellations Traditional communities without access to modern astronomy Constellations may be associated with myths and folklore, but not commonly identified or named as in modern societies. 1
10 constellations astronomical culture Individual stars and groupings of stars hold deep mythological and navigational significance, with distinct stories and meanings attached to different cultures' interpretations. 1
11 constellations astronomy Constellations are studied for their celestial navigation and as a way to map the night sky. 1
12 constellations astronomy community Constellations are studied to understand the properties and behaviors of stars and galaxies 1
13 constellations astronomy culture Constellations are studied for their actual celestial configurations and used as reference points in astronomy for navigation and identification of stars and galaxies. 1
14 constellations astronomy research community Studied for their scientific and navigational significance 1
15 constellations astronomy researchers Studied for understanding stellar formations and galactic structure 1
16 constellations astronomy-centric cultures Used for navigation and timekeeping 1