
Winter Triangle - Wikipedia
For much of the night in the northern winter, the Winter Triangle is high in the sky at mid-northern latitudes, but can also be seen during autumn in the early morning to the East. In the spring …
Winter Triangle - Constellation Guide
The Winter Triangle, or the Great Southern Triangle, is an asterism formed by Betelgeuse, Procyon, and Sirius. The three bright stars form an equilateral triangle that dominates the …
The Winter Triangle - AstroBackyard
The Winter Triangle, also known as the Great Southern Triangle, is a collection of some of the brightest stars in the winter sky and includes Sirius, Betelgeuse, and Procyon.
The Winter Triangle – Amateur Astronomers Association - AAA
May 1, 2023 · The Winter Triangle is an asterism, which is a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern, but are not officially recognized as a constellation. The Winter Triangle is …
Winter Triangle Asterism – Facts And Info - The Planets
The Winter Triangle, also known as the Great Southern Triangle, is an asterism formed by three bright stars in three prominent winter constellations — Betelgeuse in Orion, Procyon in Canis …
The Winter Triangle Asterism | Facts, Information, History
Jul 14, 2020 · During the winter months, the Winter Triangle asterism is clearly visible in the night sky from the northern hemisphere. It is an imaginary equilateral triangle drawn on the celestial …
How can I see the Winter Triangle? - BBC Science Focus Magazine
Feb 18, 2022 · The Winter Triangle is what’s known as an asterism, basically an unofficial pattern in the night sky, and can be seen from December to April. Asterisms can be of any size, and …
What Are Asterisms? - NASA Science
Jul 28, 2021 · The Winter Triangle – This asterism is formed by the bright stars Sirius, Betelgeuse, and Procyon. It's also visible during winter in the Northern Hemisphere (in fact, it's …
The Winter Triangle: A Heavenly Sight For Stargazers
Just as the Summer Triangle is a useful heavenly landmark for locating stars, constellations and objects of interest in the summer night sky, so too is its winter equivalent, known as the Winter …
WINTER TRIANGLE - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The first magnitude stars of the Winter Triangle are all seen in context: Betelgeuse of Orion, Procyon of Canis Minor, and Sirius of Canis Major.