Deseret Evening News | 1892-02-19 | Page 3 | The "Big Dipper"

The lllt Ulpprr. In nlronuuiy tho ' Ilig Dlrpir," ai called, is iu the ccnjlellatiou of IVi Mijor, or the Ureal Dear. Tlio stare forming the tail of tho Umr ai m fdru tho lundlo of Uie dipper Tlio fin-t star 1 1 Iho hondlo Is lkuctnaKChi tho seooiid Mltnr; tho third, Allollc Trie oihei four, which gn to fjrui tho bowl uf lh dlier, uro Megrw, Phal, Meruk mil Ou Ihe The two last named m 1 alii- "Tho Pohitors " livanw thoj point or pitdy (liot)e tolho polottir, whlih 1 dlslaut 2l degs. Tlio t)p bowl stars nr 10 degs an I tho bottom 0111 tt dei oi art St IotiU lloj uUie.