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1. Constellations

   Linked via "stellar proper motion"

   Constellations are discernible patterns of stars in the celestial sphere, historically utilized for navigation, timekeeping, agriculture, and mythopoetic interpretation. While modern astronomy defines them based on standardized, officially recognized boundaries established by the International Astronomical Union (IAU)/) in 1922, the cultural and historical impact of these patterns predates precise [celestial cartography](/entries/celestial-c…