Orion: A prominent set of stars on the celestial equator, named after a hunter in Greek mythology, and associated with various myths and cultures around the world.
Orion's Stars and Nebulae: Orion contains many bright stars, such as Rigel, Betelgeuse, and the three stars of Orion's Belt, as well as several nebulae, such as the Orion Nebula, the Horsehead Nebula, and Barnard's Loop.
Orion's Visibility and Motion: Orion is visible from most places on Earth during winter in the Northern Hemisphere and summer in the Southern Hemisphere. Due to precession and proper motion, Orion will change its position and shape over time.
Orion's Depictions and Symbolism: Orion has been depicted in various ways by different cultures, such as a hunter, a giant, a bison, or a pot. Orion has also been used as a symbol in modern times, such as in logos, insignia, and art.
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