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Astronomers use the _______________ alphabet to identify the bright stars in a constellation in approximate order of brightness.
 
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In 1928, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) established _______________ official constellations with carefully defined boundaries that together include every part of the sky.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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