The Big Dipper, is a prominent asterism of seven bright stars within the larger constellation Ursa Major (the Great Bear). Visible year-round in the Northern Hemisphere. The Seven Stars: The asterism consists of Alkaid, Mizar, Alioth, Megrez, Phecda, Merak, and Dubhe.
Stars - A clear view of the Big Dipper (The Plough) star constellation over West Field tonight... Co. Galway, Ireland. #Star #Ireland #Scape #Landscape #Sky #NightSky #NightScape #IrishStars #SkyScape #Photography