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Do the stars in the constellation Ursa major appear to rotate clockwise or counterclockwise?
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In the Northern Hemisphere, when facing North, towards the Pole Star (Polaris) Ursa Major and surrounding constellations, rotate counter-clockwise (right to left).
Turn round to face south (with Polaris behind you) the stars rotate clockwise (left to right).
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∙ 6y agoThe appear to rotate counter clockwise.
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