Ursa Major constellation

Ursa Major is a constellation visible from Earth, named for its characterization as a great bear, in contrast to the smaller bear in the Ursa Minor constellation.

The Federation starships named USS Ursa Major are called as such for this region, the formations contained within and its mythological history.

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stellar constellations
visible from Andoria	The Bull • The Eagle • The Hybor
visible from Bajor	The Dawn • The Falls • Five Brothers • The Flames • The Forest • The Orb • Petalune • The Runners • The Tears • The Temple
visible from Berengaria VII	Maxia
visible from Earth	Andromeda • Antlia • Apus • Aquarius • Aquila • Ara • Aries • Auriga • Boötes • Caelum • Camelopardalis • Cancer • Canes Venatici • Canis Major • Canis Minor • Capricornus • Carina • Cassiopeia • Centaurus • Cepheus • Cetus • Chamaeleon • Circinus • Columba • Coma Berenices • Corona Australis • Corona Borealis • Corvus • Crater • Crux • Cygnus • Delphinus • Dorado • Draco • Equuleus • Eridanus • Fornax • Gemini • Grus • Hercules • Horologium • Hydra • Hydrus • Indus • Lacerta • Leo • Leo Minor • Lepus • Libra • Lupus • Lynx • Lyra • Mensa • Microscopium • Monoceros • Musca • Norma • Octans • Ophiuchus • Orion • Pavo • Pegasus • Perseus • Phoenix • Pictor • Pisces • Piscis Austrinus • Puppis • Reticulum • Sagitta • Sagittarius • Scorpius • Scutum • Serpens • Taurus • Triangulum • Triangulum Australe • Tucana • Ursa Major • Ursa Minor • Vela • Virgo • Volans • Vulpecula
visible from Monorha	Oweninum's Belt • unnamed constellations