little dipper
In the northern hemisphere the direction of the north pole is indicated by theposition of the Pole star. This can be found by following the pointers in the group of stars known as the Great Bear or PloughThe star group is known as the Great Bear or Plough
What we see as the north star, or Polaris or the pole star, is a binary system consisting of two stars. However, neither of these stars are the brightest stars. There are many stars that are much brighter as we see them.
The North Star Tail stars
a constellation is a group of stars and a star is one star
The seven stars are a pictorial of the asterism called the big dipper or plough. The large single star is a pictorial of the North Star or Polaris. See related link for a picture of the flag.
No. The North Star, Polaris is actually three stars, all of which are white.
2 stars
The North Star!
The north star,real name Polaris,the Pole Star,is the very end star in a group of 7 stars which make up the constellation called Ursa Minor-I have just found this in a book called The Complete Guide To The Constellations by Geoffry Cornelius.
While some people may call them star clouds, other use the term star clusters. They refer to the same group of stars.
A small group of stars is a cluster or a constellation of stars.
The next north star we are going to have is the Vega!!!