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Big Dipper Dipper Plough Charles's Wain Wain

A group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major WordNet 3.0

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A group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The Big Dipper or the Plough is a large asterism consisting of seven bright stars of the constellation Ursa Major; six of them are of second magnitude and one, Megrez, of third magnitude. Wikipedia

A pattern of stars within the constellation Wikipedia Disambiguation

Large grouping of stars, part of Ursa Major constellation Wikidata

A bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a ladle or cart. It is part of the constellation Ursa Major and includes the stars Mizar, Dubhe, and Alkaid. Wiktionary

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asterism

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low mass X-ray binary

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