Explaining The Universe on Instagram: "Follow (us) @ExplainingTheUniverse to learn something NEW every day 🧠💫 Orion’s Belt is a striking feature of the Orion constellation, easily recognized by the three bright stars—Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka—that appear almost in a straight, evenly spaced line. These massive, hot stars shine far more brightly than the Sun and form the “waist” of the mythological hunter Orion. Orion’s Belt is not only visually prominent in the night sky, visible from both