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Q: What part of the big dipper is the ursa major?
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Which constellaion is the big dipper in?

The big dipper are the seven brightest of the formal constellation Ursa Major.


Is Little Dipper part of Ursa Major or Ursa Minor?

The Big Dipper is part of the Ursa Major.The Little Dipper is part of the Ursa Minor.


What consellation is the big dipper in?

The Big Dipper is part of the Ursa Major constellation.


Are big dipper and ursa major different constillations?

No the big dipper is IN Ursa Major and the little dipper is in Ursa Minor


The big dipper is part of what constellation?

Ursa major..


Is the big dipper a star of ursa major?

No, the big dipper is the other name for ursa major


Is ursa major right next to the big dipper?

no the big dipper is another name for ursa major


Why is ursa major called that?

Ursa is Latin for bear, and major means big. The Big Dipper is a part of this constellation. This constellation is shaped like a bear, and the hind part and tail form the Big Dipper.


Are pointer stars part of ursa major?

YES. Ursa Major also contains the big dipper (which is not a constellation, it is an asterism) and the pointer stars are located in the handle of the big dipper.


Which contellations is commonly known as ''the big dipper'' ursa major ursa minor or sagittarius?

The Big Dipper is in the constellation Ursa Major (the Great Bear).


What constellation does the big and little dipper make up?

Different ones - The Big Dipper is part of the constellation, Ursa Major, the Great Bear. The Little Dipper is part of the constellation, Ursa Minor, the Little Bear.


What is the name of the big dipper ursa major that's it?

Ursa Major