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Q: What is the orientation of the cup of the little dipper with respect to Polaris?
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Is Polaris a part of the big dipper?

No. Polaris is in the Little Dipper.


Is polaris on the end of the handle of big dipper or the little dipper?

Little dipper


Does the big dipper have the star polaris in it?

No, Polaris is part of the Little Dipper, or Ursa Minor.


Is polaris star on big dipper?

No, Polaris (the North Star) is part of the Little Dipper (which is part of the constellation Ursa Minor, "The Little Bear"). Polaris is the bottom-most star in the "handle" of the Little Dipper.


What is the constellation that Polaris is in?

Polaris is in Ursa Minor (Little Dipper).


Which of these stars is located in the Little Dipper?

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.


What is the dipper that polaris belongs to?

Ursa Minor, (Little Bear), also known as the tail end of the Little Dipper.


What hemisphere is little dipper in?

The Northern hemisphere. The star at the end of the handle of the "Little Dipper" is Polaris, the North Pole star.


Is polaris on the end of the handle of the little dipper?

That's correct.


What is the most famous star in the little dipper called?

Polaris


Whereabouts in the night sky can one find the Little Dipper?

The location of the Little Dipper changes from night to night (although circling around every once in a long while). In order to find it, one needs to look for Polaris, or the "North Star". Polaris is part of the Little Dipper. If you know where the Big Dipper is, you can find the Little Dipper near it.