- Stars are very far away, but from Earth some look like they make shapes. Long ago people turned those shapes into pictures and stories called constellations.
- Even though stars are far apart, they can seem to line up. People long ago connected them into pictures and told stories — we call those constellations.
- From where we stand, some stars look like pictures in the sky. People long ago named those groups and made stories about them; those are constellations.