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The constellation of Orion, named after the great hunter of Greek mythology, as can be seen by the naked eye.
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APA Style
Credner, T. (2017, February 10). Orion - the Constellation. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6353/orion---the-constellation/
Chicago Style
Credner, Till. "Orion - the Constellation." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 10, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6353/orion---the-constellation/.
MLA Style
Credner, Till. "Orion - the Constellation." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 10 Feb 2017. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
