little bear facts

Ursa minor and ursa major were related by the greekes  to the myth of callist , and arcas. However,in a variant of the story, in which it is bootes that represents arcas .Ursa minor reprsents a dog.This is the older traditon,which semsibly explains  both the length of the tall and the obsolete alternate   name of cynosurs ( the dogs tail) for polaris, the north stara.   By quitara and sophie d