[DOC] [TLE] Polaris is the North Star | Brightest Stars | EarthSky [PAR] May 24, 2016 ... Some assume it's the brightest star in the sky. ... The North Star or Pole Star  aka 
Polaris  is famous for holding nearly still ... night long, the Big Dipper pointer 
stars always point to Polaris on any day of the year, and at any time of the night. 
... As you travel south, Polaris drops closer to the northern horizon. [DOC] [TLE] Use Big Dipper to find North Star | Tonight | EarthSky [PAR] Mar 1, 2016 ... Polaris - the North Star - isn't the brightest star. ... the two outer stars of the bowl of 
the Big Dipper faithfully points to Polaris. ... Polaris is the most stable bright star in 
the northern sky. ... If you place Polaris to your back, you're facing south. ... The 
Big Dipper is part of Ursa Major or the Big Bear constellation. [DOC] [TLE] How to Spot Sky Landmarks: Big Dipper and Southern Cross [PAR] Apr 23, 2012 ... The Big Dipper and Southern Cross are reaching their highest points in the sky 
right ... Major, the constellation containing the well known Big Dipper star pattern, 
... If you live north of the equator, you need only look toward the northern ... of the 
South Pole of the sky and as such is often utilized by navigators. [DOC] [TLE] How to Find the North Star - SurvivalTopics.com [PAR] May 5, 2005 ... Know the secret of finding the North Star in the northern sky, and you will ... a 
magnetic compass the north star always points to to true north. ... Because of this 
we also call the North Star the Polestar or Polaris, its astronomic name. ... first find 
the Big Dipper, a constellation of stars known as Ursa Major (the... [DOC] [TLE] Big Dipper Pointers - Fort Worth Astronomical Society [PAR] Apr 3, 2014 ... The Big Dipper is part of the constellation Ursa Major (The Big Bear). ... pole star 
and never setting) it is therefore visible in northern skies year-round. ... the 
handle) point to Polaris, the north star, in the constellation Ursa ... Deneb is the 
tail of the swan, which is flying south for the winter along the Milky Way. [DOC] [TLE] Autumn Sky Tour: Polar Constellations - RocketMime [PAR] ... galaxy so we are now looking out of the disk of the galaxy towards its south 
pole. ... The full constellation is Ursa Major, and is hopelessly lost beneath the ... 
The Big Dipper is a polar 'constellation' -- one that is very close to the North Pole. 
... two stars at the front edge of the cup are pointer stars and point to the North 
Star,... [DOC] [TLE] Free Astronomy Lesson 2 - Getting your Bearings - Synapses.co.uk [PAR] It just so happens at this point in Earth's history that our planet's axis of spin 
points ... Polaris is always above the North Pole so by finding it you can find 
which ... Yet, it is still easy to find by using "pointer" stars from URSA MAJOR (The 
Big Bear) to point to it. ... Now that you know the Big Dipper, it's easy to find the 
North Star! [DOC] [TLE] Finding Your Way Around The Sky - UWGB Home [PAR] Jul 7, 2008 ... Hipparchus called the 20 or so brightest stars in the sky magnitude ... There are 
89 constellations that cover the entire sky. ... Around the South Celestial Pole is a 
similar zone of stars that never rise. ... Best known is Ursa Major, the Big Dipper. 
... apart and a line through them points to Polaris, the North Star. [DOC] [TLE] NIGHT SKY~THE GREAT BEAR & THE LITTLE BEAR [PAR] A very large constellation, Ursa Major is best known for its famous asterism or ... 
The pointer stars in the bowl of the Big Dipper point to Polaris, our current North 
Star. ... most important navigational star in our sky, Polaris, the Pole or North Star. 
... body is facing north, and south is behind you; your extended right

Question: As the Big Dipper points to the North Star, this major constellation points to the sky's South Pole
Answer: Southern Cross