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asterism

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Noun — An unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).

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From Ancient Greek ἀστερισμός (asterismós, “a group of stars”), from ἀστήρ (astḗr, “star”). Analyzable as aster- + -ism.

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