Two stars in this asterism, Mizar ("MEE-zar") and Alcor ("AL-core"), have been called the Horse and Rider.
Two stars in this asterism, Mizar ("MEE-zar") and Alcor ("AL-core"), have been called the Horse and Rider. Though the North Star is not in this asterism, one can find it by tracing a line from Merak ("MARE-ack") and Dubhe ("DUB-he"), which make up one side of this asterism's title feature. For 10 points, name this group of about seven stars found in Ursa Major, which also comes in a "little" version.
Two stars in this asterism, Mizar ("MEE-zar") and Alcor ("AL-core"), have been called the Horse and Rider.
The {Big Dipper} [or {Plough} or {Drinking Gourd}]