Constellations

Constellation Ursa Major

Ursa Major Constellation

The constellation of Ursa Major is best viewed during the month of April for mid-Northern latitudes.

1. Definition:
2. Great Bear (Big Dipper)

1. Genitive:
2. Ursae Majoris

1. Abbreviation:
2. UMa

1. Best Viewing Month:
2. April

1. Constellation Family:
2. Ursa Major

1. Right Ascension:
2. 10h 16m

1. Declination:
2. 57° 29'

1. Messier objects:
2. M40, M51, M81, M82, M97, M101, M106, M108, M109,

Find your inner astronomer. Your complete guide to amateur astronomy.

Help keep this site up-to-date by making a donation. Thank you!