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The Little Dipper is a constellation, a patterns of stars in the night sky that people pick out. It is not possible to give a distance of a constellation from Earth because it consists of many stars at very different distances from the earth.
For example, Polaris, the brightest star in that constellation, is about 433 light years from Earth. But the second brightest star, Beta Ursae Minoris (also called Kochab) is about 131 light years from earth. The third brightest star is 487 light years away
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Earth's radius is 6371 kilometers, on average. Divide that by 1.6 to convert to miles.
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How many stars make up the little dipper?
Seven stars make up the Little Dipper.
How many stars in the Little Dipper?
10
How many stars does the little dipper have?
7
What is the life expectancy of the big and little dipper?
The big and the little dipper are each made up of many stars; each has a different life expentancy.The big and the little dipper are each made up of many stars; each has a different life expentancy.The big and the little dipper are each made up of many stars; each has a different life expentancy.The big and the little dipper are each made up of many stars; each has a different life expentancy.
How many stars are in the little dipper?
There are seven main stars that make up "The Little Dipper" Ursa Minor.
How many miles to the center of earth?
About 4000 miles.
How many stars make up the littel dipper?
The Little Dipper (also: Little Bear, or scientifically: Ursa Minor) is made up of seven main stars.
What are names of famous contellations?
There are many famous constelations,but the most famous ones are the Little Dipper,Big Dipper,Orion,and The Seven Sisters.
How many statue miles are there on a degree of longitude at the poles?
Roughly 69 miles, it varies a little because of the earth's shape.
How many stars make a little dipper?
The small diper contains 10 stars
How many miles is it from Helena AR to Little Rock AR?
According to Google Earth, the distance is 520 miles.
How many miles is it from earth to Neptune in miles?
Neptune is approximately 2.73 billion miles from Earth.
