The Big Dipper is by far the most recognizable pattern in the sky. While it’s not officially one of the 88 constellations we see from Earth, it is the brightest part of a very large ...

Look for the Whirlpool Galaxy, 31 million light years away. With the season of spring upon us, this is a great time to explore the many wonders of our Arizona skies. ... (Big Dipper). ...

However, the Big Dipper can be a big help in locating galaxies beyond our own. […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 45°F. Thursday, November 16th 2023 Today's Paper.