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Q: The name 'Great Bear' is a____.
  • A. Constellation
  • B. Satellite
  • C. Galaxy
  • D. Star
Correct Answer: Option A - The Great Bear is a constellation in the northern sky. It is also known as 'Ursa Major'. It is primarily known from the asterism of its main seven star. It is visible throughout the year from most of the northern hemisphere, and appears circumpolar above the mid-northern latitudes and it can be seen by the unaided eye and the best time to see it is in the spring season when it is high above the north-eastern horizon.
A. The Great Bear is a constellation in the northern sky. It is also known as 'Ursa Major'. It is primarily known from the asterism of its main seven star. It is visible throughout the year from most of the northern hemisphere, and appears circumpolar above the mid-northern latitudes and it can be seen by the unaided eye and the best time to see it is in the spring season when it is high above the north-eastern horizon.

Explanations:

The Great Bear is a constellation in the northern sky. It is also known as 'Ursa Major'. It is primarily known from the asterism of its main seven star. It is visible throughout the year from most of the northern hemisphere, and appears circumpolar above the mid-northern latitudes and it can be seen by the unaided eye and the best time to see it is in the spring season when it is high above the north-eastern horizon.