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How to use Stellarium virtual planetarium - How to find the Big Dipper with Stellarium

Author: Rocket Date: 2021-08-30

Stellarium (virtual planetarium)
Stellarium (virtual planetarium)-0.22.2 official Chinese version

Astronomy and geography Storage: 255.39MB Time: 2022-05-11

Software introduction: Stellarium is an astronomy software that can simulate stars. Using Stellarium, users can observe all currently known well-known stars...

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How to use the Stellarium virtual planetarium to find the Big Dipper? So today I will bring you how to use the Stellarium virtual planetarium to find the Big Dipper. Friends in need can read this article.

​​ 1. First, open the installed Stellarium on your computer. You can see a lot of named stars in the software interface.

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​ ​ 2. Place the mouse cursor against the lower left edge of the screen. An additional toolbar will appear. Click the "Constellation Connection" and "Constellation Label" buttons as shown in the picture.

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3. After finding the Ursa Minor constellation, you can easily see the shape of the Big Dipper.

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The above is the method of finding the Big Dipper brought by the author. I hope it can help everyone.

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