Name one of the 88 modern constellations: rare answers

“Name one of the 88 modern constellations” has 88 accepted answers here, and 31 of them (35%) are rare enough for the two deepest tiers. Orion, Ursa Major and Taurus are the Surface answers almost everyone gives.

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Accepted answers
88
Category
General knowledge
Deep answers (85–100 pts)
31 (35%)
Alternate spellings accepted
None needed
First letters
19 different; C is the most common (22)
  • 🐙 Abyssal: 11 answers (13%), 100 pts each
  • 🦑 Midnight Zone: 20 answers (23%), 85 pts each
  • 🐠 Twilight Zone: 27 answers (31%), 60 pts each
  • 🐟 Sunlit Zone: 24 answers (27%), 30 pts each
  • 🌊 Surface: 6 answers (7%), 10 pts each

The rarest answers

11 answers are Abyssal here, the ones we expect the fewest players to think of, including Tucana, Sculptor, Pictor and Indus. Each is worth 100 points, ten times a Surface answer.

🐙 Abyssal answers (100 points)

Tucana, Sculptor, Pictor, Indus, Reticulum, Octans, Circinus, Volans, Microscopium, Triangulum Australe, Telescopium

🦑 Midnight Zone answers (85 points)

Puppis, Scutum, Equuleus, Lacerta, Crater, Piscis Austrinus, Corona Australis, Pavo, Eridanus, Pyxis, Horologium, Sextans, Columba, Cetus, Musca, Leo Minor, Grus, Chamaeleon, Mensa, Norma

🐠 Twilight Zone answers (60 points)

Corona Borealis, Cepheus, Carina, Canis Minor, Coma Berenices, Camelopardalis, Canes Venatici, Monoceros, Serpens, Lepus, Lupus, Vulpecula, Delphinus, Corvus, Ara, Vela, Antlia, Lynx, Triangulum, Fornax, Caelum, Dorado, Phoenix, Auriga, Hydrus, Sagitta, Apus

🐟 Sunlit Zone answers (30 points)

Virgo, Ursa Minor, Ophiuchus, Aquarius, Crux, Scorpius, Cygnus, Cassiopeia, Aries, Capricornus, Cancer, Andromeda, Lyra, Pisces, Libra, Canis Major, Draco, Centaurus, Boötes, Aquila, Perseus, Pegasus, Hercules, Hydra

🌊 Surface answers (10 points)

Orion, Ursa Major, Taurus, Gemini, Sagittarius, Leo

Rarity tiers are our own estimate of how few people would think of each answer. For strategy, read how to find One in a Krillion answers.

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