the bear looks like a dipper.
The Big Dipper is not a smaller constellation. The Big Dipper is a part of an even larger constellation. The Big Dipper is a part of the Constellation, Ursula Major or Big Bear. It is only part of the Bear. Likewise, the little dipper is part of a larger constellation, Ursula Minor or Little Bear.
The big dipper is part of the constellation Ursa Major (the Great Bear). The little dipper is part of Ursa Minor (the Little Bear).In Greek mythology, the persons who became these two constellations were the nymph Callisto (Ursa Major) and her son Arcas (Ursa Minor), so these might be other names for these constellations.
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.
The Big Bear and Little Bear are star constellations. The Big Bear (Ursa Major) contains the constellation known as the Big Dipper and the Little Bear (Ursa Minor) is the Little Dipper.
Ursa Major means The Great Bear, this constellation is also called The Plough or The Big Dipper.
The Big Dipper is not a smaller constellation. The Big Dipper is a part of an even larger constellation. The Big Dipper is a part of the Constellation, Ursula Major or Big Bear. It is only part of the Bear. Likewise, the little dipper is part of a larger constellation, Ursula Minor or Little Bear.
The big dipper is part of the constellation Ursa Major (the Great Bear). The little dipper is part of Ursa Minor (the Little Bear).In Greek mythology, the persons who became these two constellations were the nymph Callisto (Ursa Major) and her son Arcas (Ursa Minor), so these might be other names for these constellations.
The big dipper are the seven brightest of the formal constellation Ursa Major.
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.
Ursa Major(Big Bear)
The Big Bear and Little Bear are star constellations. The Big Bear (Ursa Major) contains the constellation known as the Big Dipper and the Little Bear (Ursa Minor) is the Little Dipper.
Ursa Major means The Great Bear, this constellation is also called The Plough or The Big Dipper.
Constellations The little bear is known as Ursa Minor The big dipper is known as Ursa Major
Ursa Mayjor and Big Bear is the big dipper and Ursa Minor Or Little Bare is the litttle Dipper
The ancinet Greeks thought the Big Dipper looked like a big bear.
It is the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Major, the "big bear" which contains the group of stars we know as the Big Dipper. It is called Dubhe and is known as the star in the big dipper that would be considered the lip of the dipper.
Ursa Major or big dipper (Great Bear) and Ursa Minor or little dipper (Little Bear)