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The Little Dipper is part of the Ursa Minor constellation and is home to the North Star, also known as Polaris. Other notable stars in the Little Dipper include Kochab and Pherkad, which form the two outer stars in the bowl of the dipper.

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Which of these stars is located in the Little Dipper?

Polaris, also known as the North Star, is the only star in the Little Dipper that is relatively bright and easily visible. It is located at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper constellation.


How many stars make up the little dipper?

Seven stars make up the Little Dipper.


How many stars are in the little dipper?

There are seven main stars that make up "The Little Dipper" Ursa Minor.


How many total stars are in the little dipper?

The Little Dipper constellation contains seven main stars, including Polaris, the North Star.


Is Venus' in the little dipper?

No. Venus is a planet. The Little Dipper is a constellation and they're comprised of stars.


How many stars in the Little Dipper?

The Little Dipper, also known as Ursa Minor, contains seven main stars. The two stars at the end of the "dipper" are called the Pointers, as they point toward the North Star.


Where is the little dipper in the sky?

The little dipper is in our Milky Way Galaxy, actually not all that far from us. It is above the big dipper, so that it appears to be pouring into the big dipper. If you can see the north star, that is the tail (or end of the handle) of the little dipper. The middle stars of the little dipper are somewhat faint, but the two outside stars of the top and bottom of the little dipper pan are about as bright as the north star.


What is the surface temperature of the little dipper?

The Little Dipper is not a single object but a constellation of stars. Therefore, it does not have a surface temperature. The stars within the Little Dipper constellation have varying surface temperatures depending on their size, age, and composition.


Who is the little dipper named after?

The Little Dipper was not named after anybody.


Where is the star Kochab located on the little dipper?

The star Polaris is at the tip of the handle of the little dipper or Ursa Minor. Kochab is at the end of the ladle.


Do 5 stars make up the little dipper?

no. 10 stars.


What are the names of the stars in the little dipper?

The names of some of the starts in the little dipper (which are part of the constellation Ursa Minor) are as follows: Kochab Pherkad Polaris Yildun Perkhad Minor There are some other stars involved as well.