- This is the list of
notable stars in the
constellation Ursa Major,
sorted by
decreasing brightness. List of
stars by
constellation Final Results of NameExoWorlds...
- "Little Dipper". Two of its stars,
named Dubhe and
Merak (α
Ursae Majoris and β
Ursae Majoris), can be used as the
navigational pointer towards the
place of...
-
Majori is the
central district of Jūrmala
resort town in
Latvia famous for its spa hotels,
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- of
great distance and high luminosity. At
magnitude 1.5,
Epsilon Canis Majoris (Adhara) is the second-brightest star of the
constellation and the brightest...
- 'glowing' or 'scorching'. The star is
designated α Canis
Majoris,
Latinized to
Alpha Canis Majoris, and
abbreviated α CMa or Alpha CMa. With a
visual apparent...
- Eta
Canis Majoris (η
Canis Majoris,
abbreviated Eta CMa, η CMa), also
named Aludra /əˈluːdrə, əˈljuːdrə/, is a star in the
constellation of
Canis Major...
- VY
Canis Majoris (abbreviated to VY CMa) is an
extreme oxygen-rich red
hypergiant or red
supergiant (O-rich RHG or RSG) and
pulsating variable star 1...
-
Epsilon Canis Majoris is a
binary star
system and the second-brightest star in the
constellation of
Canis Major. Its name is a
Bayer designation that...
- The
Maremman boar (Sus
scrofa majori) is a
subspecies of wild boar
native to
Maremma in
Central Italy. It is much
smaller than the
Central European boar...
-
constellation of Ursa Major. It is
formally designated Alpha Ursae Majoris,
Latinised from α Ursae
Majoris,
Despite being designated "α" (alpha), it is the second-brightest...
