Orion constellation
The Orion constellation is one of the most recognizable constellations in the night sky, named after a hunter in Greek mythology. It is best known for its three bright stars that form Orion's Belt, which are Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka. This constellation is visible in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, making it a favorite for stargazers.
Orion contains several notable celestial objects, including the Orion Nebula, a region of star formation, and the bright stars Betelgeuse and Rigel. The constellation is prominent during winter months in the Northern Hemisphere and summer months in the Southern Hemisphere, providing a stunning view for observers.