The Little Dipper: Host of the North Star

Monday, June 19, 2017 - 23:32 in Astronomy & Space

The Little Dipper is an asterism (star pattern) in the larger constellation of Ursa Minor, the Little Bear. The most famous star in the constellation is Polaris.

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