Any constellation is a group of stars that appear to form some kind of pattern,
but have no connection with each other. They all happen to be in roughly the
same direction from us, but they're all at different distances. So there's no
such thing as a constellation's distance from us.
the big dipper is ursa major and i believe that would make the little dipper ursa minor
2 feet away
Because the tip of the Big Dipper is the North Star, and they use that as their compass.
A big dipper is an alternative name for a roller coaster.
you can only see the big dipper at night with a microscop
The little dipper is in our Milky Way Galaxy, actually not all that far from us. It is above the big dipper, so that it appears to be pouring into the big dipper. If you can see the north star, that is the tail (or end of the handle) of the little dipper. The middle stars of the little dipper are somewhat faint, but the two outside stars of the top and bottom of the little dipper pan are about as bright as the north star.
5000 mile
The little dipper
little dipper!
Little dipper
All stars twinkle in some way. This effect occurs because the stars are so far away from the earth that the light they emit actually bends a bit in Earth's atmosphere thus producing a wavering light. So yes, the stars of the little dipper do twinkle.
The Little Dipper was not named after anybody.
Mizar at 78 light years.
The little dipper isn't important because it is not bigger than the big dipper
the small dipper.
big dipper
Megrez the Faintest of the Big Dipper Stars is 66 light years away.