Most people have never seen the Little Dipper, because most of its stars are too dim to be seen through light-polluted skies.

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The highly inclined barred spiral M108 in Ursa Major is sometimes called the Surfboard Galaxy. It's not to be missed.

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Even though humans have been looking at the night sky for millenia, not everyone sees the same sky. Not even the constellations are same for everyone.

Spot overlapping meteor showers this month, along with the Moon sharing the sky with some of the brightest planets.

July stargazing is certainly a late show, but it’s worth losing some sleep over because it’s now prime time for summer ...

Below are the 5 easiest constellations to spot in a New England sky this summer, according to a Coos Canyon Camping article.

Called the Ursids, they appear to come from the Ursa Minor constellation, colloquially known as the Little Dipper. Related Articles. Best viewing of Perseids meteor shower is early Monday.

The Ursids originate from the bowl of the Little Dipper, also known as the Ursa Minor constellation, near the bright orange star called Kochab, Lunsford said. When to watch the Ursid meteor shower ...