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SCIENCE: ASTRONOMY
List: Top Ten Most Popular Constellations
Date: As of November 29th 2005
Source: The Peoria Astronomical Society (PAS)
Base: Ranked by total number of hits for each web page featuring the individual constellations that the PAS has on its website.
Notes: Citing URL: www.astronomical.org/portal/modules/wfsection/topten.php?counter=1. There are a total of 88 constellations on the PAS website from which visitors can choose to view and vote.
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Constellation
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Hits
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Andromeda (The Princess)
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58724
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Orion (The Hunter)
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46220
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Sagittarius (The Archer)
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33061
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Cassiopeia (The Queen)
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30079
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Cancer (The Crab)
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27869
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Taurus (The Bull)
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26787
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Aquarius (The Water Bearer)
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26133
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Gemini (The Twins)
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24481
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Scorpius (The Scorpion)
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24451
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Leo (The Lion)
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24134
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