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constellationPrecisely defined area of the celestial sphere, associated with a grouping of stars, that the International Astronomical Union has designated as a constellation.asterism with pictorial or mythical significance   defined in equatorial coordinatesequatorial sky areawhich is used when referring to a star in the constellation 
Auriga Erechtheus, the charioteer (son of Hephaestus) is carying two to three children on his armCharioteerAur Aurigaeconstellation

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