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    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Chicago_State_University/PH_S_1150%3A_Basic_Astronomy/14%3A_The_Growth_of_Structure/14.00%3A_The_Growth_of_Structure_Introduction
      Whether you live in a big city, a small town, or in the countryside, a view of the stars presents a reminder of the vast Universe in which we reside. You may be able to pick out some constellations, p...Whether you live in a big city, a small town, or in the countryside, a view of the stars presents a reminder of the vast Universe in which we reside. You may be able to pick out some constellations, point in the direction of star clusters or even view the Milky Way stretch across the sky. It is human nature to try to understand the pattern of stars, grouping them into familiar constellations and inventing clever stories to explain the shapes we see.

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