Meaning Of The Word Asterism

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Asterism Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Asterism?

asterism in American English
a group or cluster of stars that may or may not form a constellation
noun: a group of stars

asterism in British English
noun: three asterisks arranged in a triangle (⁂ or ), to draw attention to the text that follows

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