... The span of NGC 2787 in the above image is about 4500 light years , while the galaxy lies about 25 million light years away toward the constellation of UrsaMajor . ...
... To make the Deep Field image , astronomers selected an uncluttered area of the sky in the constellation UrsaMajor (the Big Bear) and pointed the Hubble Space Telescope at a single spot for 10 days accumulating and combining many separate exposures. ...
... This false color Chandra image shows the x-ray spectrum of a star system in UrsaMajor cataloged as XTE J1118+480 and thought to consist of a sun-like star orbiting a black hole . ...
... NGC 3982 , which spans about 30,000 light years, lies about 60 million light years from Earth and can be seen with a small telescope toward the constellation of UrsaMajor . ...
... The filaments extend for over 10,000 light year s. The 12-million light-year distant Cigar Galaxy is the brightest galaxy in the sky in infrared light, and can be seen in visible light with a small telescope towards the constellation of UrsaMajor . ...
... Spanning 3x4 degrees on the sky in the constellation UrsaMajor, this wide-angle, high-resolution image was recorded as part of the Unexplored Nebula Project . ...