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Winter Triangle
The
Winter Triangle
is an
astronomical
asterism
involving an
imaginary
triangle
drawn
, during the
winter
, upon the
northern hemisphere
's
celestial sphere
; with its defining
vertices
at
Betelgeuse
,
Procyon
, and
Sirius
. This triangle connects the
constellations
of
Canis Major
,
Canis Minor
, and
Orion
.
See also:
Summer Triangle
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