Astronomy for Muggle Kids: Harry Potter - ASTRONA KAZAM THE ANDROMEDA GALAXY: Andromeda Tonks is Sirius' closest cousin. The Andromeda Galaxy is the closest galaxy of our own! The Constellation Draco: is in the north near the little dipper. Gamma Draconis is the brightest star in Draco. In legends, Draco is a dragon (what's that say about Draco Malfoy?)
The Harry Potter universe is full of references to REAL celestial objects! From Sirius to Draco to Luna, muggle astronomers have been watching them for centuries...
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Can You find more Astronomy shout-outs in the Harry Potter books? Send us an Owl! Bellatrix Lestrange: Bellatrix is in the constellation Orion. It's a very bright star, and easy to find!