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Constellation Big Dipper

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･ The Big Dipper consists of seven bright stars that together form what looks like a giant ladle in the... ･ Much fainter stars fan out from the Big Dipper and form the legs and head of the bear, making Ursa Major... ･ By following an imagi...
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The Big Dipper is part of the constellation Ursa Major, or Great Bear. Thanks for using ChaCha. We are here for you 24/7!
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･ An asterism is a group of stars within one or more constellations that form a pattern. The Big Dipper... ･ The constellation Ursa Major has the shape of a bear. The Big Dipper makes up the bear's tail and flank... ･ Seven stars make up th...
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Because Dr. Steven L. Dipper discovered the star formation.
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The Big Dipper is NOT a constellation. It's an asterism (part of a constellation). You can see it all year long if you live in the Northern Hemisphere.
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The Big Dipper star constellation is often called 'the plough' in England, 'plow' in the US, 'starry plough' in Ireland and 'Otava' in Finland. The Big Dipper never sets below the horizon (circumpolar), as it rotates around the north star (...
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Hi Galena - There is no way that you would know what this represents unless you are an amateur astronomer - so there's no reason to feel "thick" or ignorant. What is shown is a well known open cluster known as the Double Cluster i...
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Because the ancients saw that constellation (the Big Dipper asterism PLUS many other stars in the vicinity) as a great bear. Ursa - Bear Major - Large, Big, Great
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The big dipper is part of Ursa Major - great bear.Did you know the second 'star' to the end of the handle is a small solar system?
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The Big Dipper is not actually a constellation but is part of the constellation Ursa Major, or Great Bear. ChaCha!
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