Blaine,
All constellations, indeed, all stars in the northern hemisphere "appear"
to rotate around the north star. It truly is the rotation of the earth that
gives that apparent "rotation" of the stars. Why is the Ursa Major being
singled out?
Check out this photo...
http://courses.washington.edu/phy21456/chapter1_216complete_files/image005.jpg
Perry
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Subject: [TruthTalk] Ursa Major and the North Star
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 22:38:50 EST
Ursa Major, Dictionary definition:
Ursa Major (The Big Dipper)
n : a constellation outside the Zodiac that rotates around the
North Star [syn: _Great Bear_ (http://dict.die.net/great%20bear/) , Ursa
Major]
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