Even though the "geo" in Geography means "Earth," all the best atlases have a bit at the front about outer space. Here's some picture quiz questions about planets and stars.
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Which zodiac constellation is mapped out here?
Gemini
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This moon of Jupiter has a name that's only two letters long. What is it called?
Io
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Which zodiac constellation is mapped out here?
Leo
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Is this Mars, Venus or The Moon?
Mars
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Which star constellation is mapped out here?
Orion
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In Britain, which farmer's tool gives it's name to this well-known star constellation?
The Plough
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Which zodiac constellation is mapped out here?
Sagittarius
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Which zodiac constellation is mapped out here?
Scorpio
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Is this Mars, Venus or The Moon?
The Moon
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There’s more
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en.wikipedia.org/.../...
Charles' Wagon
Ursa Major
Big Dipper
Great Bear
The Saucepan
The Great Wagon
Otava (the salmon net)
The Seven Gods
The Coffin
etc etc etc
Good old Wikipedia!
Meanwhile, I have amended to question to ask for a specific answer.
Thanks Paul. It turns out there are LOTS of names for the Plough.
en.wikipedia.org/.../...
Charles' Wagon
Ursa Major
Big Dipper
Great Bear
The Saucepan
The Great Wagon
Otava (the salmon net)
The Seven Gods
The Coffin
etc etc etc
Good old Wikipedia!
Meanwhile, I have amended to question to ask for a specific answer. Quote