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English: IAU Ursa Major chart, also known as the Great Bear.
Français : Carte d′ Ursa Major (la Grande Ourse) publiée par l'Union Astronomique Internationale (IAU).
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Source http://www.iau.org/public/themes/constellations/#uma
Author IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg)
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Constellation Ursa Major. Great brightish constellation of northern sky. Most greek letters, of which Sigma & Pi have a 2 'rival' in Bayer's scheme. In NNW: M81,M82; in NE: M101 (deep space).

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5 June 2011

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