Possibly one of the best-known constellations in the northern sky, Ursa Major—or the Great Bear—contains an asterism of seven ...

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Many people grow up believing the Big Dipper is a constellation, but it's not. It's an asterism - a small, eye-catching, connect-the-dots pattern made of stars lying either within a single ...

A star in the beautiful constellation of Corona Borealis will ... hours after dark and look to the east-northeast. Find the Big Dipper high in the northeast and use the curve of its handle to ...

the North Star. In preparation for the nova, get used to finding the Corona Borealis constellation. Go outside about 3 a.m. local time and look for the Big Dipper in the northeastern sky.

Sky Heroes [GRADE 3 AND UP] Decide whom you would honor with a place in the sky if we updated the constellations ... Find a star whose light left it during the year you were born Big Dipper ...

There is 1 North Star - Big Dipper high school girls basketball game in Michigan today. The first game, Whittemore-Prescott vs Rogers City, starts at .

The brightest planets in the night sky will shine as the 'planet parade' continues throughout February, plus be on the lookout for the Moon to join the line-up, and for Saturn to 'tag' Mercury in ...