Nakshatras in Astrology are the 27 constellations forming a belt, against backdrop of which the zodiacs are considered. Geographically, these Nakshatras are 300 to 400 light years away from earth. Nakshatras in Astrology have exclusive system of prediction which is based on the position of the moon in a given constellation in Vedic Astrology.
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Nakshatras or constellations form the most important element of the Hindu Astrology. The Nakshatras represent a cluster of stars.