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What is the Big dipper called if it is a smaller constellation?

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.


What constillation is the big dipper part of?

The Big Dipper is part of the Ursa Major constellation.


What is the Big Dipper example of?

While generally thought of as one, the Big Dipper is NOT a constellation. It is an asterism - a group of stars that are part of a constellation. The Big Dipper is part of the constellation Ursa Major (the great bear).


What consellation is the big dipper in?

The Big Dipper is part of the Ursa Major constellation.


What is the Big Dipper an example of?

While generally thought of as one, the Big Dipper is NOT a constellation. It is an asterism - a group of stars that are part of a constellation. The Big Dipper is part of the constellation Ursa Major (the great bear).


What constellations have the big dipper in them?

The Big Dipper is part of the Ursa Major constellation. It is sometimes also considered part of the constellation called the Great Bear.


True or False The Big Dipper is a constellation?

true NO NO NO NO NO! My teacher would yell at you. The big dipper is NOT a constellation. The big dipper is a part of Ursa Major, the Big Bear. Therefore, the statement is FALSE. The big dipper is an Asterism, not a Constellation.


Which constellaion is the big dipper in?

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


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.


What is the size of The Big Dipper Constellation?

The Big Dipper is not a constellation itself, but rather an asterism - a pattern of stars within the constellation Ursa Major. The Big Dipper spans about 10 degrees of the sky, which is roughly the width of your fist held at arm's length.


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.


Do any planets make up constellation of Big Dipper?

No, they are all stars. Planets do not "make" any constellations but they may be present around a constellation's stars. Also, the big dipper is not a constellation. It's an asterism. It's part of the constellation Ursa Major.