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Are big dipper and ursa major different constillations?
No the big dipper is IN Ursa Major and the little dipper is in Ursa Minor
Is polaris on the end of the handle of big dipper or the little dipper?
Little dipper
What can Saturn do?
Saturn can float in a bathtub if you can find one big enough for it
Which constellaion is the big dipper in?
The big dipper are the seven brightest of the formal constellation Ursa Major.
Why cant a person in Antarctica use the big dipper to find the north direction?
The Big Dipper is not visible from Antarctica. As a person goes south of the equator, the stars in the northern hemisphere drop from view. When one crosses the equator, Polaris drops from sight. As one continues from sight Ursula Major and Cassiopeia vanish. There goes the Big dipper.
How can you find Draco in the sky?
in between the big dipper and the small dipper
How can you find polaris using the big dipper?
The two stars in the front of the bowl of the Big Dipper point to Polaris.
In what seasons can you find the big dipper in?
Spring time
Can you see Polaris all year long?
it depends if you can find the big dipper and little dipper then you can always find the north star
Is the big dipper in the same place all the time?
yes it stays in the same place but there earth moves so it looks like the big dipper is movingIn relation to itself, yes.In relation to Earth, no. The only natural celestial object that is stationary in Earth's sky is the North Star (Pol).
Wilt Chamberlain nicknames?
wilt the stilt, and the big dipper.
How does the big dipper appear to be moving in relation to the star polaris?
The Dipper appears to rotate in a East to West direction around the celestial North Pole - which is a point that is very close to Polaris.
Is big dipper an adjective?
No, Big dipper is a constellation.
When did they name the big dipper?
when was the big dipper named
What is the dipper in the ballad of William sycamore?
In the ballad "The Ballad of William Sycamore," the dipper is a type of bird that is mentioned in relation to the setting of the story. The dipper is known for its distinctive habit of diving and swimming in streams and rivers, which can symbolize themes of resilience and adaptability in the natural world.
Are the little dipper and the big dipper kinds objects you might find on a moonless sky?
You can find them on most nights depending on the weather and what hemisphere you're in.
Does the Big Dipper have a tail?
The "tail" is the handle of the Big Dipper.
