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You don't discover a constellation. These stars are all visible to the naked eye. Who decided to put them into that pattern is unclear, but calling it the bear (ursa) probably goes back to the ancient Greeks. At that time Polaris would not have been the star at the North Pole, though.
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Who discovered the constellation ursa minor?
Ursa Minor, also known as the "smaller bear," originated in ancient Greek mythology. The brightest star in the constellation is Polaris, also known as the North Star.
What constellation is associated with a bear?
Ursa major and Ursa minor.
What constellation is between ursa major and ursa minor?
The constellation Draco lies between Ursa Major and Ursa Minor. It is a large constellation representing a dragon and is best observed in the northern hemisphere during the summer months.
Is the North Star in the Ursa Minor constellation?
Yes, it's the alpha-star in Ursa Minor.
What are two words for what constellation is the north star in?
Polaris is the North Star and it is located in the constellation Ursa Minor.
Who discovered the constellation ursa minor?
Ursa Minor, also known as the "smaller bear," originated in ancient Greek mythology. The brightest star in the constellation is Polaris, also known as the North Star.
What type of star is ursa minor?
Ursa Minor is a constellation not a star
What constellation is associated with a bear?
Ursa major and Ursa minor.
Who discovered the ursa minor?
Ursa Minor, also known as the "smaller bear," originated in ancient Greek mythology. The brightest star in the constellation is Polaris, also known as the North Star.
What constellation is between ursa major and ursa minor?
The constellation Draco lies between Ursa Major and Ursa Minor. It is a large constellation representing a dragon and is best observed in the northern hemisphere during the summer months.
Is the North Star in the Ursa Minor constellation?
Yes, it's the alpha-star in Ursa Minor.
What are two words for what constellation is the north star in?
Polaris is the North Star and it is located in the constellation Ursa Minor.
What color is the constellation ursa minor?
White
What solar system is the constellation Leo minor in?
Leo minor isn't in a constellation, it is a constellation. Leo minor lies between Ursa Major and Leo. It is bordered by Ursa Major, Lynx, Cancer, and Leo.
In what constellation does polaris belong?
Polaris is part of the constellation Ursa Minor.
In what constellation is Polaris located?
Polaris is located in the Ursa Minor constellation.
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.
