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What is the name some of the stares in the constellation The Big Bear?
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The Great Bear or Ursa Major has Stars and is the 3rd biggest constelation as viewed from Earth. The constelation contains the most famous and recognisable of all the astersms in the sky the Big Dipper.
The Big Dipper
From the bowl to the handle.
Dubhe - (Alpha Ursae Majoris - 124 ly.
Merek - (Beta Ursae Majoris - 79 ly.
Phecda - (Gamma Ursae Majoris) - 84 ly.
Megrez - (Delta Ursae Majoris) - 81 ly.
Alioth - (Epsilon Ursae Majoris) - 81 ly.
Mizar - (Zeta Ursae Majoris) - 78 ly.
Alkaid (Eta Ursae Majoris) - 101 ly.
Other stars
Talitha (Iota Ursae Majoris) - 487 ly.
Tania Borealis (Lambda Ursae Majoris) - 134 ly.
Tania Australis (Mu Ursae Majoris) - 249 ly.
Alula Borealis (Nu Ursae Majoris) - 421 ly.
Alula Australis (Xi Ursae Majoris) - 27 ly.
Muscida (Omicron Ursae Majoris) - 81 ly.
Alcor (80 Ursae Majoris) - 81 ly.
Messier Objets
M40 - Winecke 4 - Double Star - 510 ly
M81 - Bode's Galaxy - Spiral Galaxy - 11.9 Mly. (million)
M82 - The Cigar Galaxy - Irregular Galaxy - 11.5 Mly.
M97 - The Owl Nebula - Planetary Nebular - 2.6 Kly. (thousand)
M101 - The Pinwheel Galaxy - Spiral Galaxy - 27 Mly.
M108 - Spiral Galaxy - 46 Mly.
M109 - Spiral Galaxy - 46 Mly.
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