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What two star constellations contain bears?
ursa minor ursa major
What are the names of the two bear constellations?
URSA MAJOR (Great Bear) and URSA MINOR (Lesser Bear) are northern hemisphere constellations. The seven brightest stars of Ursa Major form the "asterism" (star formation) known as the "Big Dipper" (the Plough).
What two constellations is Pisces located by?
Between the two zodiac constellations Aries and Aquarius
Write a short note on any two constellations.?
Write a short note on any two constellations.
What are the two different types of constellations?
Actual constellations such as Leo and asterisms such as the Big Dipper and Summer Triangle.
What is Orion and great bear?
They are two constellations.
What 2 bears are in the sky?
The two bears in the sky are simply the names of the "Major Bear" and "Minor Bear," which are names given to the constellations Ursa Major and Ursa Minor. They are better known as the "Big Dipper" and "The Little Dipper."
In which two constellations is the great square found?
Andromeda and pegasus
Is the big dipper part of Draco?
no. they are two different constellations.
What are 4 constellations that are not found in the zodiac?
The zodiac is the collection of constellations around the meridian that are familiar astrological signs (capricorn, virgo, taurus, aries, leo, etc.) There are many constellations in both the northern and southern hemispheres that are not part of the zodiac. Some that you may have heard of in the northern hemisphere include Orion, the big and little dippers (formerly Ursa Major and Ursa Minor), and Cassiopeia.
What are such easily recognizable groupings of stars within the constellations called?
Common groupings of stars within a constellation, or which overlap two or more constellations, are called "asterisms". For example, "Orion's Belt" is a smaller grouping within Orion, and the Big Dipper is a smaller grouping within Ursa Major, the Great Bear.
What two constellation are never in th sky at the same time?
There are many correct answers to this one. There are 12 constellations that are around the ecliptic, or the "celestial equator". We call these the "signs of the Zodiac". Pick any two constellations that are 6 apart; those two constellations will not be in the sky together. For example, Capricorn and Cancer, or Aquarius and Leo.
