One constellation holds the Big Dipper, and that constellation is Ursa Major. The Big Dipper is located at the end of the body and the tail of the Great Bear constellation. The Big Dipper is considered a minor asterism within the constellation of Ursa Major, and the stars that make up the Big Dipper are Alkaid (at the end of the handle), Mizar, Alioth, and Megrez (making up the rest of the handle), and Megrez (same star), Dubhe, Merak, and Phecda making up the "dipper" part of the constellation.
Not all constellations are close to the Big Dipper. The Big Dipper is part of the Ursa Major constellation and many other constellations are spread across the night sky at various distances from the Big Dipper.
Little Dipper and Big Dipper
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There are many popular constellations that are visible from Canada. Popular constellations include the big and little dipper for example.
They are a large cluster of stars which make a shape or pattern. A famous one is the Big Dipper
Actual constellations such as Leo and asterisms such as the Big Dipper and Summer Triangle.
The Big Dipper is part of the Ursa Major constellation. Its neighbors include the constellations of Ursa Minor (Little Dipper), Draco, Bootes, and Leo.
No, the Big Dipper is not part of Draco. The Big Dipper is part of the Ursa Major constellation, while Draco is a separate constellation in the northern sky. The two constellations appear near each other in the sky but are distinct.
The big dipper(ursa magor),the little dipper(ursa minor), and orion.
Well, the Big Dipper and Little Dipper are the first to come to mind.
Ursa Major, the constellation where the Big Dipper is located, is near other constellations like Ursa Minor (Little Dipper), Leo, and Canes Venatici. These constellations are all visible in the northern hemisphere during certain times of the year.