GK
BIG BANG THEORY
Question
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How many constellations are there?
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89
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86
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87
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88
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -At its first General Assembly held in Rome in 1922, the IAU’s Commission on Notations and Units agreed on a list of 88 constellations covering the entire sky, with three-letter abbreviations of their Latin names. These are the 88 IAU constellations that are still recognised today, as described in more detail below.
Detailed explanation-2: -89 Herculis is a variable supergiant star in the constellation of Hercules. 89 Herculis visual magnitude is 5.46.
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