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Because it looks like a huge bear... Ursa Major=Great Bear
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What is English name of ursa major?
Ursa Major means The Great Bear, this constellation is also called The Plough or The Big Dipper.
What constellations are in Ursa Major?
Ursa Major IS a constellation.
Which constellation is also called the Great Bear?
Ursa Major
Does planet mars pass through ursa major?
No. Ursa Major is not on the ecliptic.
Who named Ursa Major?
Richard. A. Proctor named Ursa Major in 1869.
Why is Ursa major called Ursa major?
Because it looks like a huge bear... Ursa Major=Great Bear
What is the Ursa major called in the united kingdom and Ireland?
The constellation of Ursa Major - is known as the 'Great Bear'
What is the brightest star in ursa?
The brightest star in Ursa Major is a star called Alioth.
What is scorpius or ursa major called?
constellation
What is English name of ursa major?
Ursa Major means The Great Bear, this constellation is also called The Plough or The Big Dipper.
Is the big dipperpart of a cancellation called ursa major?
no
What constellations are in Ursa Major?
Ursa Major IS a constellation.
Which constellation is also called the Great Bear?
Ursa Major
What constellation is called the beer constellation?
There is no beer constellation there is however a Big Bear constellation that is officially called Ursa Major. Fun fact, the Big Dipper is part of Ursa Major.
The Great Bear in the sky?
The "Great Bear" is called Ursa Major
Is pole star located in Ursa major?
No. Ursa Major is often used as a way to find it, as part of it points towards it, but it is not actually in Ursa Major. It is in fact in Ursa Minor.
What is the name of the big dipper ursa major that's it?
Ursa Major
