1. Part of the larger constellation of Ursa Major, the bright dipper stars above are named (left to right along the dipper) Dubhe, Merak, Phecda, Megrez, Alioth, Mizar/Alcor, and Alkaid.
它是大熊座巨大星群的一部分，上面明亮的北斗七星名字依次是（从左到右顺序）：天枢，天璇，天玑，天权，玉衡，开阳，摇光。
2. Part of the larger constellation of Ursa Major, the bright dipper stars above are named (left to right along the dipper) Dubhe, Merak, Phecda, Megrez, Alioth, Mizar/Alcor, and Alkaid.
它是大熊座巨大星群的一部分，上面明亮的北斗七星名字依次是（从左到右顺序）：天枢，天璇，天玑，天权，玉衡，开阳，摇光。
3. The Big Dipper actually belongs to the constellation Ursa Major, otherwise known as the Big Bear.
北斗七星实际上是属于大熊星座的。
4. Chance star projections are known as asterisms, an example of which is the popular Big Dipper.
恒星投影就是我们所知的星座，北斗七星就是一个人们熟知的星座例子。
5. The hour hand is a line drawn through Dubhe and Merak, the two pointer stars of the Big Dipper.
时针呢，就是描绘从北斗一到北斗二的一条线，即北斗七星的两个指针星。
