Definition of Constellation
a collection of stars that form an identifiable pattern
Examples of Constellation in a sentence
People can use the figure shaped by a constellation to recognize specific stars.
When I glanced at the nighttime sky, I saw a constellation of stars that had the shape of a small scoop.
My son, the future astronomer, is determined to locate a set of stars that form a constellation resembling a racecar.
When a cluster of stars appears in a recognizable shape, it is referred to as a constellation.
Using the telescope, you can easily see the group of stars that make up the Orion constellation.
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