Connect the dots: A constellation quiz

Gemini constellation photograph
A photograph of the Gemini constellation in the night sky (Image credit: Getty)

Constellations aren't just random dots scattered across the sky; they're ancient maps filled with myth, science and wonder.

From the heroic tales of Perseus and Andromeda to the zodiac signs that shape horoscopes, these star patterns have captivated cultures across the globe.

The stars have been guiding, inspiring, and storytelling for millennia — and now it's your turn to decode their secrets.

Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or someone who just enjoys spotting Orion's Belt on a clear evening, this constellation quiz is a chance to test your celestial savvy.

Try it out below and see how well you score!

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Kenna Hughes-Castleberry is the Content Manager at Space.com. Formerly, she was the Science Communicator at JILA, a physics research institute. Kenna is also a freelance science journalist. Her beats include quantum technology, AI, animal intelligence, corvids, and cephalopods.

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