Question

characteristics of a constellation are given . indentify and write the name of it . It has seven stars of which four are at the corners of a quadrangle . The line is passing through the three middle stars of the constellations

Answer 1

Solution :-

The correct answer of this question is 'Ursa Major' or 'Great Bear'.

Ursa Major constellation lies in the northern sky. Its name means the Great Bear or Large Bear in Latin. Ursa Major is the largest northern constellation and third largest constellation in the sky. Ursa Major is a well known, significant constellation in many cultures. It is one of the oldest constellation in the sky, with a history dating back to ancient times.

In Hindu mythology, the brightest star of Ursa Major represent the Seven Sages and the constellation is known as Saptarishi.  

Answer 2

The constellation that has seven stars of which four are at the corners of a  quadrangle and the line is passing through the three  middle stars of the constellations.

This constellation is known as the great bear, or Ursa major or saptrishi (in Hindi).

With the help of this position of north star can be located