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Polaris is the brightest star in Ursa minor but that does not necessarily mean that it is the biggest.
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Is the North Star in the Ursa Minor constellation?
Yes, it's the alpha-star in Ursa Minor.
Which costellation contains the North Star?
Ursa Minor. Currently. (Which star is "the north star" changes very slowly because the Earth "wobbles".) In about 10,000 years the north star will be Vega, which is in the constellation Lyra. The north celestial pole can also point to the locations within the constellations Draco, Cygnus, and Hercules over its 26,000 year long cycle.
What is the brightest star in the Ursa Minor Constellation?
Polaris (North Star)
What constellation was the north star a part of?
Ursa Minor
Constellation Bear in the air?
Ursa Major, the Great Bear and Ursa Minor, the Little Bear ursa the star consellation
What type of star is ursa minor?
Ursa Minor is a constellation not a star
Is the North Star in the Ursa Minor constellation?
Yes, it's the alpha-star in Ursa Minor.
Which costellation contains the North Star?
Ursa Minor. Currently. (Which star is "the north star" changes very slowly because the Earth "wobbles".) In about 10,000 years the north star will be Vega, which is in the constellation Lyra. The north celestial pole can also point to the locations within the constellations Draco, Cygnus, and Hercules over its 26,000 year long cycle.
What two star constellations contain bears?
ursa minor ursa major
What is the brightest star in the Ursa Minor Constellation?
Polaris (North Star)
What constellation was the north star a part of?
Ursa Minor
Constellation Bear in the air?
Ursa Major, the Great Bear and Ursa Minor, the Little Bear ursa the star consellation
What is the constellation of the north star?
Ursa Minor, the small bear.
What is the constellation a the north star is?
Ursa Minor, the little bear
What constellation is named after polar bears?
Ursa Minor/Ursa Major, the star which you might be referring to is Polaris.
Who discovered the ursa minor?
Ursa Minor, also known as the "smaller bear," originated in ancient Greek mythology. The brightest star in the constellation is Polaris, also known as the North Star.
A constellation near the north star?
The north star is part of the constellation Ursa Minor, and is near such constellations as Ursa Major, Cassiopeia, and Draco.
