Alkaid, Alcor, Mizar, Alioth, Megrez, Phecda, Dubhe, Merak. that's what I came up with!
The seven primary stars in the Big Dipper are Dubhe, Merak, Phecda, Megrez, Alioth, Mizar, and Alkaid.
The Big Dipper consists of seven bright stars: Alkaid, Mizar, Alioth, Megrez, Phecda, Dubhe, and Merak.
Seven stars make up the Big Dipper - from bowl to handle: 1)Dubhe 2) Merak 3)Phecda 4)Megrez 5)Alioth 6) Mizar (and Alcor) 7) Alkaid
Mizar is approximately 78.2 light years away from Earth.
Alioth is 81 light years away. So is Megrez, Mizar 83 light years away, and Alkaid is 210 light years away!
Alkaid, Alcor, Mizar, Alioth, Megrez, Phecda, Dubhe, Merak. that's what I came up with!
The seven primary stars in the Big Dipper are Dubhe, Merak, Phecda, Megrez, Alioth, Mizar, and Alkaid.
The Greek names for the stars of the Big Dipper are as follows: Alkaid Mizar Alioth Megrez Phecda Dubhe Merak
The Big Dipper consists of seven bright stars: Alkaid, Mizar, Alioth, Megrez, Phecda, Dubhe, and Merak.
Seven stars make up the Big Dipper - from bowl to handle: 1)Dubhe 2) Merak 3)Phecda 4)Megrez 5)Alioth 6) Mizar (and Alcor) 7) Alkaid
Mizar is approximately 78.2 light years away from Earth.
Alkaid is approximately 24.8 light years away from Mizar.
80 light years
The star, Alioth, in the big dipper (Which is the "tail" in the constellation Ursa Major) is approximately eighty light years from Earth.
Yes, there are four stars that form the bowl of the Big Dipper constellation. These stars are Alkaid, Mizar, Alioth, and Megrez.
There are seven stars that make up the Big Dipper. They are Alkaid, Mizar-Alcor and Alioth which make up the handle, and Phecda and Megrez which make up the back of the dipper. Merak and Dubhe complete the front end of the dipper.