For small scopes or polluted skies, famous double stars abound in the
Big Dipper, Virgo, Canes Venatici, and especially Bootes.
The
Big Dipper definitely is all about family and fun.
"If I was to sum it all up I would say it hasn't been a rollercoaster at all - more like the
Big Dipper because Hibs have been up challenging the Old Firm and winning trophies and had that one big dip with the dressing-room rebellion.
You can't miss the
Big Dipper, upside down and as high in the sky as it can ever get.
When the
Big Dipper was born in 1989, it was a small affair organized by several of the adoptive parents whose lives had been enhanced by their affiliation with Children's Friend, and who wanted to give back to its volunteers and employees.
Down below the
Big Dipper is the next layer, the Little Dipper, also horizontal.
AN AMERICAN rollercoaster enthusiast has set a new world record by riding on the
Big Dipper for 2,000 hours.
The astronomers found the two new planets around sunlike stars-70 Virginis in the constellation Virgo and 47 Ursae Majoris in Ursa Major, also known as the
Big Dipper. Although both stars are visible to the naked eye, the planets are too small, and thus too faint, to be seen against the glare from the parent bodies.
And, who doesn't look forward to the return of the
Big Dipper every year?
THE
Big Dipper ride which injured 21 people was closed hours earlier because of "problems", it emerged yesterday.
After a 25-light-year voyage to Vega, like that made by Ellie Arroway (played by Jodie Foster) in the 1997 movie Contact, such night-sky icons as the
Big Dipper and the Sickle of Leo would be utterly unrecognizable.
There are more twists than a
big dipper and nothing is resolved until the end.
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