The five stars on the right hand side of the Australian flag represent the constellation called 'The Southern Cross'. This constellation is unique to the southern skies, and was a valuable navigation aid to early sailors.
The seven-pointed star beneath the Union Jack is the Commonwealth star, or Federation star. It has seven points, with six of the points representing the six states of Australia, and the seventh representing Australia's two mainland territories as well as its numerous external (offshore) territories.
There are six stars on the Australian flag: the Commonwealth Star, which has seven points, and five stars representing the Southern Cross constellation.
6 Stars on the Australian Flag
6 Stars on the Australian Flag ...? LT
. the answer is Australian flag has 6 stars.
they also have white stars
The stars on the Australian flag represent the Southern Cross constellation, which is a prominent feature in the southern hemisphere night sky. It is symbolic of Australia's geographical location in the Southern Hemisphere.
Australia doesn't have a flag with no stars.If you are just referring to general flag that would look like an Australian flag with no stars, it is a Union Jack Ensign with a Navy Background.
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They are very different. The flag of the United Kingdom, which is referred to as the British flag, appears in the top left corner of the Australian flag. The rest of the Australian flag is blue and has some stars on it, including some representing the Southern Cross, which is a constellation, and the Commonwealth Star.
Looks like the British flag with a blue border and 6 stars inside the border.
The five smaller stars represent the constellation of the Southern Cross.
The design of the Australian flag has not essentially changed since it was adopted as the national flag on 20 February 1903 and modified on 22 May 1909. This modification did not change the number of stars, only the number of points on the Federation star.