Ursa Major

Ursa Major, Latin for 'Great Bear,' is a prominent constellation in the northern sky. It is the third-largest constellation and contains the Big Dipper asterism, which is often used as a navigational aid due to its proximity to Polaris, the North Star.

Source: science.nasa.gov

APODs including "Ursa Major"

Messier 109

27/06/2025

Messier 101

16/05/2025

38 Hours with the M81 Group

10/04/2025

Messier 81

27/03/2025

IC 2574: Coddington's Nebula

06/02/2025

Comet Olbers over Kunetice Castle

01/08/2024

Big Dipper over Pyramid Mountain

10/12/2023

M82: Galaxy with a Supergalactic Wind

02/08/2023

Messier 101

02/06/2023

Aurora Over Arctic Henge

27/03/2023

Spiral Galaxy NGC 2841

23/03/2023

Space Stations in Low Earth Orbit

07/01/2023