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What is the constellation on the NZ flag?
the one with the stars
What does the big star on the NZ flag mean?
The four stars symbolises the constellation 'the Southern Cross', represent the stars Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta. The Southern Cross is a prominent constellation in the southern hemisphere, and represents New Zealand's geographical position to the rest of the world.
What constellation is chosen for the Australian flag?
southern cross
How many stars are there on the NZ flag?
There are four red stars.
What is the star system on the Australia flag?
The Southern cross constellation.
What is the constellation on the NZ flag?
the one with the stars
Color of stars on NZ flag?
The stars on the NZ flag are red with white borders.
What does the big star on the NZ flag mean?
The four stars symbolises the constellation 'the Southern Cross', represent the stars Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta. The Southern Cross is a prominent constellation in the southern hemisphere, and represents New Zealand's geographical position to the rest of the world.
Why are there four stars on the NZ flag?
These represent the Southern Cross constellation which can bee seen in the nights sky in New Zealand. Australia has a similar flag but with an extra star that can only be seen there. New Zealand is considering changing its flag to something more iconic.
Should the nz flag change?
no
Which NZ athlete carried the NZ Flag in the opening ceremony in 2012?
wasim
What does the cross on the new zealand flag represents?
In the top left corner is a representation of the Union Flag, which is a composite of the flags of St George, St Patrick, and St Andrew, which each are crosses.The fourth cross on the flag is the Southern Cross, of the constellation CRUX.In the NZ flag, the stars of the Southern Cross are each "red stars with a white background".
Why do you think the flag is a national symbol?
The flag is a symbol of a new constellation
What are the stars are on NZ flag the same as?
cruxs
What do the symbols on the NZ flag mean?
new zeland
What colors and insignia are used in New Zealand's flag?
The New Zealand flag has a dark blue background. It has the Union Jack in the upper left-hand quadrant and to the right are four red stars, outlined in white, each with five points. The stars are shaped like the Southern Cross, which is a star constellation visible from New Zealand.Unlike Australia's flag, the NZ flag omits the smallest star from the Southern cross, and the stars are red with a white border rather than all white. There is also no Commonwealth star on the NZ flag.See the related link below for an image.Description:at the top left it has the British Flag taking up one quarter of the flag, and then on the right, there is the Southern Cross, four white stars in a white Diamond Shape.The Background is a Dark Blue.
What constellation is chosen for the Australian flag?
southern cross
