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What flag has a black cross on a green background?

the Australian flag


What constellation is chosen for the Australian flag?

southern cross


What is the name of the biggest star on the Australian flag?

The Australian flag features the constellation known as the Southern Cross.


What is the name of the red and white cross on the Australian flag?

St George's Cross, The Flag of England, which is part of the Union Jack (or the Flag of Great Britain)


When did the southern cross appear on the Australian flag?

The stars of the Southern Cross were included on the Australian Federal flag when it was devised in 1901 . It was widely used on colonial flags prior to 1901 . The first use of it was on a colonial flag in 1823 .


What cross is on the Australian flag?

The constellation on the right hand side of the Australian flag is the Southern Cross, a constellation seen in the southern hemisphere and lower than 30 degrees latitude in the norther hemisphere.The cross on the upper left quadrant of the flag is the Union Jack, comprising St George's cross, St Andrew's cross and St Patrick's cross.


What is the constilation on the Australian flag called?

The constellation on the Australian flag is called the Southern Cross. It is a prominent constellation visible in the southern hemisphere and is an important symbol in Australian culture and history.


How many stars are there in a Australian flag?

There are six stars on the Australian flag: the Commonwealth Star, which has seven points, and five stars representing the Southern Cross constellation.


What does the british flag on the Australian flag mean?

They are very different. The flag of the United Kingdom, which is referred to as the British flag, appears in the top left corner of the Australian flag. The rest of the Australian flag is blue and has some stars on it, including some representing the Southern Cross, which is a constellation, and the Commonwealth Star.


What is the Australian flag made of?

Union jack and the southern cross. Blue , white, red


If you looked up and saw the southern cross what would you be looking at?

The Australian flag or the ski.


Which type of Australian cross is on the Australian flag?

The Union JackThe Union flag is a British flag and consists of several crosses superimposed .There are five stars in the fly that represent the Southern Cross constellation which is prominent in the night sky in the southern hemisphere . It is used widely as a cultural synmbol in Australa