2.8M views · 25 shares | Spending some warm summer nights under the stars? We put together this handy guide to help you navigate the heavens, find a bunch of constellations, and learn their stories. | NPR | Facebook

Amazing Constellations. The night sky has fascinated humans for millennia. Throughout history, civilizations have looked up and wondered about the stars that shimmer above us. To make sense of the vast expanse of stars, early astronomers began connecting them into patterns called constellations. These celestial maps provided a framework for understanding and navigating the night sky. Constellations are arrangements of stars that form recognizable shapes or figures. They were named after characte