How many constellations is the celestial sphere divided into?


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The amount of constellations that the celestial sphere is divided in to is 88. In modern astronomy, a constellation is an internationally defined area of the celestial sphere. Historically, the term was also used to refer to a perceived pattern formed by prominent stars within apparent proximity to one another, and this practice is still common today. ChaCha

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