Orion the Hunter is one of the easiest constellations to spot in the night sky! It looks like a giant person holding a club and a shield. People all around the world love to look for Orion on clear winter nights.
- Orion is best seen in the winter sky in the Northern Hemisphere.
- Ancient Greek stories say Orion was a mighty hunter.
- The fuzzy patch below Orion’s belt is actually the Orion Nebula, a place where new stars are being born!
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