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What galaxy is Merak and Dubhe located?
The milky way because they are 2 of the 7 stars that make up Big Dipper
Is the big dipper its own galaxy?
No. The big dipper is just a small collection of a handful of stars. All stars that you see in the sky are part of the Milky Way Galaxy, which is composed of hudreds of billions of stars.
Is the Big Dipper located in the Northern or the Southern Hemisphere?
The Big Dipper is located in the Northern Hemisphere. It is visible year-round to observers in this hemisphere.
What is the brightest star in big dipper?
The brightest star in the Big Dipper is called Alioth. It is the star located at the end of the handle of the Big Dipper that is farthest from the bowl.
Is the big dipper a consalation?
No, the Big Dipper is a constellation.Constellation means stars together and from Earth they appear in the same part of the sky but from another place in the galaxy the might not.
What is some words that have a similar meaning to constellation?
Planets, moon, stars, galaxy, universe, Big Dipper, Little Dipper, North Star.
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.
A word that starts with b and its about space?
Big dipper and black holes are space words. The Black Eye Galaxy is a galaxy in outer space.
Is polaris on the end of the handle of big dipper or the little dipper?
Polaris is located at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper, also known as Ursa Minor. The Big Dipper is part of Ursa Major and does not point directly to Polaris.
Does really milkyway galaxy revolves around super massive blackhole?
It may sound crazy, but yea. there is this big as black hole in the middle of our galaxy, so we orbit the black hole.
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.
Which star in the big dipper is the north star?
The North Star is not in the Big Dipper. It is actually Polaris, which is located close to the handle of the Little Dipper constellation. The Big Dipper is useful for finding Polaris because it points towards it.
