Orion
Celestial equator
49 stars
21
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Sky type
- Single constellation
The constellation of Orion has one of the most famous shapes in the sky.
It represents the giant hunter with his belt, a sword, a club on his right hand, and a shield, bow or lion pelt (depending on the representation) on his left hand.
It is the 26th largest of the 88 modern constellations in the sky.