In which of the following months, the Great Bear constellation can be seen clearly in the northern part of the sky at night?
The brightest star in the night sky called sirius is located close to one of the following constellations. This constellation is:
(a) Great Bear
(b) Leo Major
(c) Cassiopeia
(d) Orion
In which season the big dipper can be seen in the Northern Sky?
X is a group of stars which is visible during the summer season in the early part of the night. It can be seen clearly in the month of April in the northern part of the sky. It resembles a bowl with a handle. It also resembles a big kite with a tail.
(a) What is the general name of groups of stars like X?
(b) Write any two names of X.
(c) Is it a part of our solar system?
(d) How many bright stars are usually observed in X?
(e) Which famous star can be located in the sky with the help of X?
Which constellation can be identified from the big ladle or a plough shape in which it appears in the sky?