Astronomical League Programs: Alternative Constellations

Alternate Constellations, by Brad Young

Orion, Leo, Scorpius are officially recognized constellations we are familiar with. But other cultures have formed their own star patterns in the sky. The Alternate Constellations program explores some of these, encouraging participants to think multi-culturally. If you are seeking a new, different way of looking at the night sky, this program just might be the one for you!