BY: Will foster. HOW FAR IS IT AWAY FROM US? IS ONE-HUNDRED TIMES HOTTER THAN THE SUN IS ARABIC FOR “BEAR” IS THE BRIGHTEST STAR IN THE URSA MAJOR HERE.

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BY: Will foster

HOW FAR IS IT AWAY FROM US?

IS ONE-HUNDRED TIMES HOTTER THAN THE SUN IS ARABIC FOR “BEAR” IS THE BRIGHTEST STAR IN THE URSA MAJOR HERE ARE SOME FACTS

WHAT IS IT DOING? LOOK AT THE PICTURE

BREAK TIME!!!

EDUCATIONAL VIDEO

MAKES UP THE CONSTELLATION: ALPHA URSAE MAJORIS ITS APPARENT MAGNITUDE: 1.81 HAS A BLUE/VIOLET COLOR ITS 10 TIMES BRIGHTER THAN VENUS HAS A TEMPURATURE OF 4,500 K Dubhe

WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE?

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