Asterism

Asterism (from Greek ἀστερισμός = group of stars, derived from ἀστήρ = star) stands for:

• conspicuous star constellations that are not considered a separate constellation, see asterism (astronomy)
• star-shaped light reflections in crystals in mineralogy, see asterism (mineralogy)
• Literal translation of the English name Asterism for the character "⁂"

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.