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What is the name of a group of dozens of stars in an irregular shape is a?
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∙ 14y ago
Constellation.
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What is a star shape?
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What are constellations groups of?
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How old are the stars irregular stars?
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What is Cassiopeia an example of?
It is a good example of a constellation - a group of stars forming a recogniseable shape when viewed from Earth.
What is a group of stars that appear in the sky?
I think it is called a constellation if they make a specific shape, but if not i don't know sorry.
