Latin names, old stories
Every constellation has a Latin name, and most of them are a picture somebody saw in the stars two thousand years ago: a bear, a swan, a hunter. The wheel shows the Latin name; each spin asks what it means. Press SPIN!:
Your score
Score, In a row and Best run are kept beside the wheel. Start again puts the score back to zero:
Three parts of the sky
The twelve constellations of the zodiac are on the wheel when it opens. Add the northern sky – the Great Bear, Cassiopeia, the Swan – and the southern and winter sky, with Orion and the Southern Cross:
Then go and find them
On a clear night in the north, find the Great Bear first: its seven bright stars are the Plough, or the Big Dipper. The two stars at the end of it point to the Pole Star, the tip of the Little Bear’s tail.