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Meanings of ursa major in anglès

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A constellation outside the zodiac that rotates around the North Star.

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Usage of ursa major in anglès
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Consider the spiral galaxy NGC 3198, in the rather nearby Ursa Major constellation.
The Physics of Superheroes
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The same can be said of Megres, in Ursa Major, and Caph, in Cassiopeia.
A Field Book of the Stars
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There were star charts, seasonal views of Ursa Major and Orion and the Southern Cross.
Timescape
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Bootes, also called Areas, son of Jupiter and Calisto, changed to constellation of Ursa Major.
Legends of Charlemagne
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It is high in the northern sky in the circumpolar constellation Ursa Major, the Great Bear.
Radio NZ
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The gruffness of Ursa Major should never be likened to that of the Sage of Chelsea.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 / Little J...
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There is Ursa Major up there, nearly overhead.
Dan Merrithew
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This figure is made up of seven conspicuous stars in the constellation Ursa Major, the ''Greater Bear.''
Curiosities of the Sky
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He was called the " Ursa Major," or Great Bear.
Pushing to the Front
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Doctor Samuel Johnson, who nowise resembled Ursa Major, was the president of the College at that time.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 / Little J...
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So the big yellow eye, just to the right of Epsilon Ursa Major, that was Alpha Centauri.
Fire With Fire
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Sirius, and Orion, and Ursa Major.
The Stowaway Girl
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Let us turn to the exquisite spiral in Ursa Major; how different its aspect from that of the other!
Curiosities of the Sky
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If you find me cheek-by-jowl with Ursa Major when you come back, make a pun and he will go.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 / A Maga...
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Spiral nebula in Ursa Major (Ritchey).
The New Heavens
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One derives his pedigree from Aeneas, another from Brutus, a third from the star by the tail of Ursa Major.
The Praise of Folly
Translations for ursa major
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