The other name for the constellation Ursa major is _____.
A
smaller bear
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B
great bear
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C
hunter
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D
the Canis major
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Solution
The correct option is B great bear Ursa major is a Latin word meaning larger bear. This constellation is also called the great bear. It is visible through out the year but best seen in the month of April. Its Indian name is Saptharishi.