The Big Dipper is an asterism formed by the seven brightest stars in the constellation:
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Ursa Major.
The Big Dipper is an asterism formed by the seven brightest stars in the constellation Ursa Major. It consists of four stars that form the "bowl" and three stars that form the "handle." These stars are Alkaid, Mizar, Alioth, Megrez, Phecda, Dubhe, and Merak. The Big Dipper is one of the most recognizable patterns in the night sky and is often used for navigation, as the line connecting the "bowl" stars points toward the North Star, Polaris.