[DOC] [TLE] Star Tales  Ursa Major - Ian Ridpath [PAR] Origin: One of the 48 Greek constellations listed by Ptolemy in the Almagest ... the 
Plough or Big Dipper, part of the constellation Ursa Major, the Great Bear. ... rump 
and tail of the bear, while the rest of the animal is comprised of fainter stars. .... 
The Greek mythographer Apollodorus says that Callisto was turned into a bear... [DOC] [TLE] CALLISTO (Kallisto) - Arcadian Princess of Greek Mythology [PAR] In Greek mythology Callisto was a daughter of the Arcadian King Lycaon and a ... 
down as a beast and placed amongst the stars as the constellation Ursa Major. ... 
In a slight variation of the last, Zeus turned Kallisto into a bear when Hera came 
.... was one of the Nymphai (Nymphs), while Asios [poet C8th-7th B.C.] identifies... [DOC] [TLE] Ursa Major - Constellations of Words [PAR] One of these stars, Polaris, the Pole Star in Ursa Minor, appears to stand still 
making it a ... Zeus (Jupiter) placed Callisto in the sky as the constellation Ursa 
Major, ... animals the bear was thought to be the only one that dared to venture 
into the .... '"One word, then, let us take as the representative of Greek feeling  a 
word... [DOC] [TLE] Constellation Names | Constellation Guide [PAR] In honour of the gods' victory, Zeus placed the altar in the sky. ... Arcas' mother 
Callisto, in the meantime, gets turned into a bear, either by ... and turns them into 
the constellations Ursa Major (Callisto) and Botes (Arcas). ... Cassiopeia 
claimed that she was more beautiful than the Nereids, and the nymphs asked the 
sea god... [DOC] [TLE] Constellation Legends [PAR] monster turned to stone. Perseus ... such an important invention that Zeus placed 
the first chariot into the skies ... one day one of his sons would grow up to be 
stronger than he and would ... Knowing of this curse, Zeus' mother gave him to 
some sea nymphs with ..... He then made a large pile of these animals near the 
door. [DOC] [TLE] Greek Constellations [PAR] Andromeda Aquila Ara Argo Navis Aries Auriga Botes Cancer Canis Major ... 
Then Zeus and his brothers fought a war with Cronus and the other Titans. ... 
After his death he was placed in the sky as the constellation Botes by Dionysus 
... Perseus used the Medusa's head to turn Cassiopeia, Agenor, and his men to 
stone. [DOC] [TLE] Mythology - Astro-Tom [PAR] Ursa Major is probably the most famous constellation, with the exception of ... 
story, Hera discovered Zeus was having an affair with Callisto and turned her into 
a bear. Zeus put her in the sky along with her son, Arcas, who became the Little 
Bear. ... In one Greek myth, the star represented the guardian, Arcturus, who kept 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Ursa Major - Wikipedia [PAR] Ursa Major /rs medr is a constellation in the northern celestial 
hemisphere. One of ... The third largest constellation in the sky, Ursa Major is 
home to many deep-sky ... (eastward in the sky) through the handle, these stars 
are the following: .... Juno then transforms the beautiful Callisto into a bear so she 
no longer... [DOC] [TLE] Constellations [PAR] Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with ... The Big 
Dipper (Ursa Major); Cassiopeia; Cepheus; Draco the Dragon; Orion ... One day 
Hera almost caught Zeus with Callisto in the woods so he turned ... a bear and 
turned her son into a small bear and then placed them in the sky as 
constellations. [DOC] [TLE] Callisto (mythology) - Wikipedia [PAR] In Greek mythology, Callisto or Kallisto was a nymph of Lycaon. Transformed into 
a bear and ... 1 Origin of the myth; 2 Myth; 3 In popular culture; 4 References; 5 
Further ... Callisto was then turned into a bear, as Hesiod had told it: ... In every 
case, Zeus placed them both in the sky as the constellations Ursa Major, called... [DOC] [TLE] Callisto

Question: The nymph Callisto was turned into one of these animals, then placed in the sky as Ursa Major
Answer: bear