Which of the following statements CORRECTLY describes the relationship between stars and constellations?
A) Only stars close to the ecliptic (Earth's orbital plane) are located in constellations.
B) Every star is located in a constellation.
C) Only the brighter stars are in constellations.
D) Only those stars that were visible to the ancient Greeks are located in constellations.
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