Ārdrā refers to the star Betelgeuse in Orion, and Kṛittikā refers to the group of stars known as Pleiades in Taurus. Class 6 Curiosity Science Chapter 12 Beyond Earth Session 2024-2025.
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The term nakṣhatra is used in Indian astronomy to denote either a specific star or a group of stars. Chapter 12 Beyond Earth NCERT Science Textbook Curiosity Science Session 2024-2025.
Orion is often depicted battling Taurus, accompanied by Canis Major, which contains Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky. NCERT Book Curiosity Science Class 6 Class 6 Science NCERT Chapter 12
The constellation Orion is often represented as a hunter, with three stars in the middle symbolizing the hunter’s belt. Chapter 12 Beyond Earth NCERT Science Textbook Curiosity Science Session 2024-2025.
Stars in constellations are joined by imaginary lines, which are drawn for easy identification of the patterns. Chapter 12 Beyond Earth Class VI NCERT Book Curiosity Science