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Star lore or starlore is the creating and cherishing of mythical stories about the stars and star patterns (constellations and asterisms); that is folklore based upon the stars and star patterns. Using the stars to explain religious doctrines or actual events in history is also defined as star lore. Star lore has a very long history; it has been practiced by nearly every culture recorded in history dating as far back as 5500 years ago.
