A constellation near the North Star, also known as Polaris, is Ursa Minor, commonly referred to as the Little Dipper. Polaris is located at the end of the handle of this constellation. Another nearby constellation is Ursa Major, which contains the Big Dipper asterism, often used for navigation to locate Polaris. Both constellations are prominent in the northern sky.
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