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Cassiopeia |
a circumpolar constellation in the northern sky, located between Perseus and Cepheus. [1/2 definitions] |
Cepheus |
a circumpolar constellation in the northern sky, located between Cassiopeia and Draco. [1/2 definitions] |
Draco |
a circumpolar constellation in the northern sky, located between Ursa Major and Ursa Minor and containing the former north star used by the Egyptians; Dragon. |
Southern Cross |
a circumpolar constellation in the southern sky, located within the Milky Way and containing two bright stars. |
Ursa Major |
a circumpolar constellation in the northern sky, located between Ursa Minor and Leo and containing a double star, Mizar; Big Dipper. |
Ursa Minor |
a circumpolar constellation in the northern sky, located between Ursa Major and Cassiopeia and containing the North Star, Polaris; Little Dipper. |
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