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Q: What do two of the stars in the bowl of the big dipper point do?
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The pointer stars in the bowl of the Big Dipper point toward?

The Big Dipper is one of the most recognizable groups of stars in the sky. The pointer stars in the bowl of the dipper point toward the North Star.


How many stars form the big dipper's bowl?

there are 5 stars in the big dipper's bowl.


How can you find polaris using the big dipper?

The two stars in the front of the bowl of the Big Dipper point to Polaris.


What do the Pointer stars in the bowl of the big dipper point towards?

polaris


What is the big dipper position in polaris?

It is the last star at the tip of the handle of the Little Dipper. The Big Dipper's first two bowl stars (often called the pointer stars) point towards Polaris, but Polaris is not in the Big Dipper.


How many stars fill the bowl of the Big Dipper?

there is about 1800 in the Big dipper!


How many stars make up the constellation called the Big Dipper?

There are stars that make up the Big Dipper, an asterism which is part of the constellation Ursa Major.Names are in order from the bowl to the handle:DubheMerakPhecdaMegrezAliothMizarAlkaidNuketon


How many light years across is the big dipper?

The big dipper is not real, it is a pattern of stars seen from our vantage point.


Are ther 4 stars inn the big dipper bowl?

yes and three for the handle


What 2 stars in the big dipper point to the north star?

There are THREE stars of the Big Dipper's handle - Alkaid (the end of the handle), Mizar (and tiny Alcor next to it - barely visible), and Alioth.


How many stars form the bowl of the big dipper?

Four: Phecda, Megrez, Merak, Dubhe


Where is the drinking gourd located?

The "Drinking Gourd" is an alternate name of the Big Dipper, an asterism (star formation) in the northern sky. The dipper stars in the "bowl" of the Big Dipper point to Polaris, the pole star. Walking towards the pole star (following the Drinking Gourd) takes you northwards.