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单词 Little Dipper
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Definition of Little Dipper in English:

Little Dipper

proper noun
Astronomy
  • The seven brightest stars of the constellation Ursa Minor.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Little Dipper is not a constellation itself, but an asterism, which is a distinctive group of stars.
    • They will create a small glow-in-the-dark poster of the Big and Little Dippers or a constellation of their choice.
    • You can determine the magnitude limit of your sky with some help from stars in the Little Dipper.
    • Both the Big and Little Dippers are inextricably linked in mythology.
    • As mentioned above, the side of the Big Dipper's bowl points to Polaris in the Little Dipper.
    • The Big and Little Dippers are two groups of stars that are shaped like dippers, or cups with long handles.
    • What most people don't know, however, is that the Big and Little Dippers are not even constellations.
    • Two of the most famous asterisms in astronomy, the Big and Little Dippers hover above the pine trees at Carranza Field in the New Jersey Wharton State Forest.
    • The Little Dipper reaches its highest point in June and is best seen at 9: 00 p.m.
    • The Big and Little Dippers are part of the Big and Little Bears (Ursa Major and Ursa Minor).
 
 

Definition of Little Dipper in US English:

Little Dipper

proper noun
Astronomy
  • The seven brightest stars of the constellation Ursa Minor.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Big and Little Dippers are two groups of stars that are shaped like dippers, or cups with long handles.
    • They will create a small glow-in-the-dark poster of the Big and Little Dippers or a constellation of their choice.
    • Both the Big and Little Dippers are inextricably linked in mythology.
    • The Little Dipper is not a constellation itself, but an asterism, which is a distinctive group of stars.
    • The Little Dipper reaches its highest point in June and is best seen at 9: 00 p.m.
    • The Big and Little Dippers are part of the Big and Little Bears (Ursa Major and Ursa Minor).
    • Two of the most famous asterisms in astronomy, the Big and Little Dippers hover above the pine trees at Carranza Field in the New Jersey Wharton State Forest.
    • You can determine the magnitude limit of your sky with some help from stars in the Little Dipper.
    • What most people don't know, however, is that the Big and Little Dippers are not even constellations.
    • As mentioned above, the side of the Big Dipper's bowl points to Polaris in the Little Dipper.
 
 
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