Question

What is dubhe and merak?

Answer 1

Notice the two outer stars in the bowl of the Big Dipper. They are called Dubhe and Merak, and an imaginary line drawn between them goes to Polaris, the North Star. That's why Dubhe and Merak are known in skylore as The Pointers

Answer 2

Notice the two outer stars in the bowl of the Big Dipper. They are called Dubhe and Merak, and an imaginary line drawn between them goes to Polaris, the North Star. That's why Dubhe and Merak are known in skylore as The Pointers