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Constellations

An asterism, an arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure or pattern, or a division of the sky including it, especially one officially recognised by astronomers.

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noun
  1. 1

    An asterism, an arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure or pattern, or a division of the sky including it, especially one officially recognised by astronomers.

  2. 2

    An image associated with a group of stars.

  3. 3

    The configuration of planets at a given time (notably of birth), as used for determining a horoscope.

  4. 4

    A wide, seemingly unlimited assortment.

    "A constellation of possibilities."

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