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The group of five stars form the constellation of the Southern Cross, a valuable navigation aid to early sailors travelling through the Southern Hemisphere.
There is a sixth star, known as the Federation or Commonwealth 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.
See the related link below for more information on the symbolism of the Australian flag.
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∙ 11y agoThere are six white stars present on the flag of Australia. The largest of these stars, under the Union Jack, is known as the Commonwealth Star, which represents the six (6) states of Australia. The five stars on the right half of the flag are intended to represent the Southern Cross constellation, a distinctive constellation visible from the Earth's southern hemisphere. On the flag, the stars of the Southern Cross also represent justice, prudence, temperance, and fortitude.
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∙ 11y agoThe five stars represent the southern cross. A star pattern that can only be seen from certain parts of the southern hemisphere.
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∙ 13y agoThat is Chinese National flag.......- -!
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What do the 5 stars represent on the Vietnam flag?
remembers the five wars
Did the stars on the flag represent the 13 colonies?
Yes. There were two commonly used arrangement of the stars, One had them in a circle and the other three rows with 5, 8, and 5 stars.
How many stars does Indiana have on its flag?
The outer ring of 13 stars represents the original 13 colonies. The five stars in a half ring around the bottom of the torch represent the next 5 states. The largest star above the torch symbolizes Indiana.
How many rows of stars are on your flag today?
If you mean the U.s flag.... there are 50 stars. There are probably 5 or 10 rows on the flag. If you mathematically solve it, I will probably be wrong.
What is the green stripe flag in the funeral scene in Cop Land?
It is the NYPD Flag. 5 stripes (3 green 2 white) represent the 5 boroughs of New York City, the blue field represents the Police Department and the 24 white stars represent the 23 original towns that incorporated NYC plus one star for the city itself.
How many stars in australia flag?
5
What does each part of the flag of China represent?
China's Flag, or the flag of China, is a mainly red flag with 5 golden stars embellished upon it. The red is to symbolise the Revolution, and the Stars are to represent the leadership change during this time.
What do the 5 stars represent on the Vietnam flag?
remembers the five wars
What do the 6 stars of the union jack represent?
There are no stars in the union jack. There are three crosses: England's St. George's cross, Scotland's St. Andrew's cross and Ireland's St. Patrick's cross. There are, however, 6 stars on the Australian flag which has a union jack in the top left hand corner. The 5 stars that are on the right side of the flag represent a constellation of stars called the 'Southern Cross'. All of these stars have 6 points which represent the 6 states of Australia. The star on the left hand side of the flag is called Federation star. This is larger and has 7 points which represent Canberra and the Northern Territory.
Did the stars on the flag represent the 13 colonies?
Yes. There were two commonly used arrangement of the stars, One had them in a circle and the other three rows with 5, 8, and 5 stars.
How many stars are on the America flag?
There are 50 stars on the United States flag. They are white and five pointed, in 9 alternating rows of 6 and 5. They represent the 50 states of the Union.
What flag has union jack in the corner and circle of white stars?
Australia and New Zealand both have a dark blue flag with a Union Jack in the corner. Te Australian flag also shows the Southern Cross as 5 white stars and the NZ flag the Southern Cross as four red stars
What does the cross represent from the New Zealand flag?
The cross on the flag from New Zealand is part of the British Union Jack. This is used to represent the country's British heritage. The stars on the flag represent the southern cross.
How many stars are on the china flag?
There are 5 stars on China's flag.
Why are there stars on china's flag?
There are 5 stars on Chinas flag. The large five-pointed star represents the Chinese Communist Party and the four small five-pointed stars represent the workers, peasants, petty bourgeoisie and the national bourgeoisie four classes
What do the colors on the flag of China represent?
the red dot represents the sun, im not sure what the white indicates. __ Red dot on white background is the Japanese flag, not the Chinese flag. The Chinese flag is red with 5 yellow stars. The current government line is: Red = the Chinese Revolution. The stars are supposed to represent unity of the people all under the Communist Party leadership.
What do the 5 stars of the Australia flag represent?
The group of five stars form the constellation of the Southern Cross, a valuable navigation aid to early sailors travelling through the Southern Hemisphere. There is a sixth star, known as the Federation or Commonwealth 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. See the related link below for more information on the symbolism of the Australian flag.
