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Q: What other constellations can you find using the big dipper?
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How can you find polaris using the big dipper?

The two stars in the front of the bowl of the Big Dipper point to Polaris.


Different kinds of constellation with picture?

There are many constellations that are in the sky for you to enjoy. You can do a simple image search to find some such as the Big Dipper or Orion's Belt.


When can one see the Big Dipper?

The Big and the Little Dippers are sometimes considered to be the easiest constellations to find in the night sky. It is easiest to spot the two of them swinging around the North Star.


What contillation is the north star in?

THE URSA MAJOR The key to locating the North Star in the night sky is to first find the Big Dipper, a constellation of stars known as Ursa Major (the dippers are not a true constellations. They are groups of stars known as asterisms located within a constellation). The Big Dipper is perhaps the best known group of stars in the northern sky and is easy to distinguish from all others. Also known as the Great Bear, the Big Dipper is located just north of the celestial pole. Knowing how to find the Big Dipper makes it easy to find the north star.


How can you find Draco in the sky?

in between the big dipper and the small dipper


Why were constellations?

Constellations were created for ancient sailors to help them find their way at sea.


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.


Can you see Polaris all year long?

it depends if you can find the big dipper and little dipper then you can always find the north star


Where can you find pictures of constellations?

you can go to google and then push images then put in constellations and walla your there


Is the big dipper famous?

It's one of the most prominent and well known of the constellations, so yes it is famous. It has been used for years as a method to find the North Star (Polaris). It's so famous, it's the constellation used on the flag of Alaska.


Names of the constellations that determine direction?

Ursa Major - the Great Bear - contains the ASTERISM known as the Big Dipper, which has always been used to find north.


Are the little dipper and the big dipper kinds objects you might find on a moonless sky?

You can find them on most nights depending on the weather and what hemisphere you're in.