35. Coming in 3D to Theaters Near You

This is one of those things you know but don’t really think about. Part of it is just how sources tend to portray constellation, as two dimensional images that are just connecting the dots on a page. But of course, the stars are not actually in a perfect vertical lineup.

How could we have never really thought about it? That’s what happens when you start drawing pictures in the sky out of pre-existing celestial objects. Who’s idea was it anyway? It’s such a strange concept but pretty creative, admittedly.