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No, the big dipper is the other name for ursa major

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What is alpha Ursa major?

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.


Are big dipper and ursa major different constillations?

No the big dipper is IN Ursa Major and the little dipper is in Ursa Minor


Which constellaion is the big dipper in?

The big dipper are the seven brightest of the formal constellation Ursa Major.


What constillations are around the north star?

ursa major big dipper


Is ursa major right next to the big dipper?

no the big dipper is another name for ursa major


What is the name of the constellation which the big dipper belongs to?

...the answer is... ...Ursa Major...


Which contellations is commonly known as ''the big dipper'' ursa major ursa minor or sagittarius?

The Big Dipper is in the constellation Ursa Major (the Great Bear).


What is the name of the big dipper ursa major that's it?

Ursa Major


What constellation does the big and little dipper make up?

The Big Dipper and the Little Dipper are parts of the Ursa Major and Ursa Minor constellations, respectively. The Big Dipper is the most recognizable part of Ursa Major, while the Little Dipper is an asterism within Ursa Minor.


Is the North Star in the Big Dipper or the Little Dipper?

The North Star, also known as Polaris, is located in the handle of the Little Dipper constellation. The Big Dipper is part of the Ursa Major constellation.


In what constellation big dipper found?

The big dipper can be found in Ursa Major.


What is the scientific name for the big dipper?

the big dipper is ursa major and i believe that would make the little dipper ursa minor