Welcome to the Constellation Directory. The CD is a database of information about all 88 constellations in the night sky. It includes material on the location of constellations and when they are best seen, and it also describes points of interest such as deep sky objects, meteor showers, and the mythology associated with the oldest constellations. Constellations are organized by alphabetical order and by month, as well as by the region where they can best be viewed. If you are looking for a ... Return to the StarChild Main Page Go to Imagine the Universe! (A site for ages 14 and up.) Learn about the constellation, its definition, names, types including circumpolar, zodiacal, star constellation, and constellation patterns with FAQs. A constellation is a name given to a group of stars in the sky that make up a certain pattern. Click for even more interesting facts and information.
