Even if you’re new to stargazing, no doubt you’ve seen the seven bright stars that outline the Big Dipper, and this time of ...

One of my favorite star groupings of springtime was the Big Dipper. This group of seven stars is part of a larger constellation known as Ursa Major, the Great Bear, but tracing a bear is not for ...

In order to find the ancient Three Leaps of the Gazelle asterism you must first locate the Big Dipper, which is high in the ...

And front and center right now appears one of the most familiar and easy-to-find star groupings: the Big Dipper. We in North America call it the Big Dipper, but those in Great Britain know it as ...

Even if you’re new to stargazing, no doubt you’ve seen the seven bright stars that outline the Big Dipper, and this time of ...

There is 1 North Star League - Big Dipper (8 Man) high school football game in Michigan on Friday, November 8, 2024. The first game, Inland Lakes vs Alcona, starts at .

Then, on April 18, the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) and Pinwheel Galaxy (M101) will be high in the sky near the Big Dipper constellation! And as if that wasn't enough of a spectacle, on April 25 the ...

which is high in the sky in late April after sunset, close to your local zenith - the point in the sky directly above your head. Then, locate the bright star Phecda in the bowl of the Big Dipper ...