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Which well-known star is part of the Little Dipper?

The Little Dipper, part of the constellation Ursa Minor, is similar to the Big Dipper. It also has seven bright stars that form the shape of a ladle. Polaris, the North Star, is at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper.



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