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All IAU designated constellations (alphabetically) - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 4 times
- The average score is 5 of 88
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Princess chained to a rock as monster bait | Andromeda | 100%
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| Boyle's invention; Lacaille's air-moving machine | Antlia | 100%
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| Paradise bird of the deep southern sky | Apus | 100%
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| Zeus's messenger bird; home of Altair | Aquila | 50%
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| Where gods swore oaths before battling the Titans | Ara | 50%
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| Spring's first zodiacal sign; a woolly climber | Aries | 50%
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| Jar-pouring figure; lends its name to an Age | Aquarius | 0%
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| Reins-holder in the sky; home of bright Capella | Auriga | 0%
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| Herdsman containing the fourth-brightest star, Arcturus | Boötes | 0%
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| A carver's small blade; one of the sky's faintest | Caelum | 0%
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| Spotty, long-necked African animal; huge but faint | Camelopardalis | 0%
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| Sign of the summer solstice; a sideways walker | Cancer | 0%
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| Two hounds on a leash held by the herdsman | Canes Venatici | 0%
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| Home of Sirius, the night sky's brightest star | Canis Major | 0%
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| Home of Procyon; the lesser hound | Canis Minor | 0%
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| Mythical beast: goat above, fish below | Capricornus | 0%
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| Jason's ship's underside; home of Canopus | Carina | 0%
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| W-shaped queen punished for her vanity | Cassiopeia | 0%
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| Half-man, half-horse; hosts the nearest star to Earth | Centaurus | 0%
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| Ethiopian king; Cassiopeia's husband | Cepheus | 0%
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| Monster Andromeda was chained to face | Cetus | 0%
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| Color-changing reptile of the deep south | Chamaeleon | 0%
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| Draftsman's V-shaped drawing tool | Circinus | 0%
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| The bird Noah sent to find dry land | Columba | 0%
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| An Egyptian queen sacrificed her locks for this | Coma Berenices | 0%
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| Southern jewelled circle; smaller than its twin | Corona Australis | 0%
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| Ariadne's wedding crown; northern semicircle of stars | Corona Borealis | 0%
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| Apollo's tattletale bird; perches on a serpent | Corvus | 0%
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| Goblet perched on a serpent's back | Crater | 0%
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| Smallest constellation; on Australia's flag | Crux | 0%
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| Northern Cross disguised as a swan | Cygnus | 0%
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| Tiny jumper nicknamed Job's Coffin | Delphinus | 0%
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| Swordfish hosting the Large Magellanic Cloud | Dorado | 0%
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| Fire-breather coiled around the north pole | Draco | 0%
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| Second smallest constellation; a foal | Equuleus | 0%
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| Long river flowing from a hunter's foot southward | Eridanus | 0%
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| A chemist's heat source; named by Lacaille | Fornax | 0%
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| Castor and Pollux's celestial address | Gemini | 0%
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| Long-legged wading bird of the southern sky | Grus | 0%
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| Twelve labors; not the one who slew Medusa | Hercules | 0%
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| Ticks on a mantelpiece; Lacaille's timekeeper | Horologium | 0%
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| Largest constellation; many-headed beast of myth | Hydra | 0%
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| Smaller southern cousin of the many-headed beast | Hydrus | 0%
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| Figure representing a native of the subcontinent | Indus | 0%
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| Small, scaly, quick-tongued reptile of the north | Lacerta | 0%
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| Simba's starry kingdom | Leo | 0%
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| Faint cub lurking north of the lion | Leo Minor | 0%
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| Prey crouching beneath the hunter's feet | Lepus | 0%
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| Only inanimate sign of the zodiac | Libra | 0%
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| Wild predator prowling beside the centaur | Lupus | 0%
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| So faint its namer said only sharp eyes could see it | Lynx | 0%
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| Orpheus's instrument; home of Vega | Lyra | 0%
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| Named after a flat-topped South African mountain | Mensa | 0%
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| Makes tiny things visible; Lacaille's lab instrument | Microscopium | 0%
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| Single-horned beast between two hounds | Monoceros | 0%
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| Buzzing insect near the southern cross | Musca | 0%
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| Right-angle tool of a carpenter | Norma | 0%
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| Eight-sided instrument; marks the south celestial pole | Octans | 0%
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| Snake-wrestler; the 13th constellation on the ecliptic | Ophiuchus | 0%
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| Belt of three stars; pursued by a scorpion | Orion | 0%
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| Hera's jewel-feathered bird | Pavo | 0%
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| Bellerophon's winged ride; Great Square in the sky | Pegasus | 0%
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| He used a Gorgon's severed head as a weapon | Perseus | 0%
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| Rises from its own ashes; southern sky | Phoenix | 0%
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| An artist's three-legged support, set in stars | Pictor | 0%
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| Last sign of the zodiac; always comes in a pair | Pisces | 0%
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| Southern fish; home of bright Fomalhaut | Piscis Austrinus | 0%
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| The rear end of Jason's famous ship | Puppis | 0%
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| A ship's direction-finder; not a sextant | Pyxis | 0%
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| Crosshair in a telescope eyepiece | Reticulum | 0%
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| Projectile without its launcher; ancient and tiny | Sagitta | 0%
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| Centaur drawing a bow; points toward galactic center | Sagittarius | 0%
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| Orion's nemesis; IAU name, not the astrological one | Scorpius | 0%
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| An artist's studio in the southern sky | Sculptor | 0%
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| Polish king Sobieski's battle shield | Scutum | 0%
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| Only constellation officially split into two halves | Serpens | 0%
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| Navigator's angle-measuring instrument | Sextans | 0%
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| Ferdinand's celestial home; the Pleiades live here | Taurus | 0%
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| Lacaille's stargazing tool, now immortalized in stars | Telescopium | 0%
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| Three stars, three sides, no mythology required | Triangulum | 0%
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| Southern version of a three-sided figure | Triangulum Australe | 0%
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| Rainbow-billed bird; hosts the Small Magellanic Cloud | Tucana | 0%
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| Big Dipper's parent; the great she-bear | Ursa Major | 0%
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| Little Dipper's parent; Polaris at its tip | Ursa Minor | 0%
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| What wind fills on Jason's ship | Vela | 0%
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| Largest zodiacal constellation; the harvest goddess | Virgo | 0%
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| Airborne fish of the southern sky | Volans | 0%
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| Sly creature between the eagle and the swan | Vulpecula | 0%
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