Hippopotamus
It is called Ursa Major.
The ancinet Greeks thought the Big Dipper looked like a big bear.
North American settlers introduced this name, and it is not used in many other countries. Actually the constellation includes more stars and is called the Great Bear or Ursa Major. That was started by the ancient Greeks.
A big dipper is an alternative name for a roller coaster.
the big dipper is ursa major and i believe that would make the little dipper ursa minor
It is called Ursa Major.
The ancient Egyptians referred to the grouping of stars you call the Big Dipper as the "Thigh" or "Thigh of the Bull." The constellation was associated with the fertility god Osiris and was considered a significant celestial marker for agricultural purposes and religious rites.
In ancient times the Constellation was called Helike (turning) because it turns (revolves) around the north pole. The Constellation is now known as Ursa Majour.
The ancinet Greeks thought the Big Dipper looked like a big bear.
ancient irish and French people thought the big dipper looked like a
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Hippopotamus
The ancinet Greeks thought the Big Dipper looked like a big bear.
No
because the ancient egyptians have big heads and but sweats
Leo the Lion, is below the Big Dipper. In fact, ancient people used to think that the water from the Dipper, would spill onto the Lion and make him mad!
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