Western asterism
Bier
This is an asterism, not one of the 88 official IAU constellations.
Part of: Ursa Major
Visibility
Northern sky
Best placed
February, March, April
Difficulty
easy
Pattern
4 stars, 4 lines
About
Bier is a Western-tradition asterism spanning Ursa Major, not itself one of the 88 official IAU constellations.
- Bier is a Western-tradition asterism - a recognizable star pattern that is not itself one of the 88 official IAU constellations.
- This pattern connects 4 stars with 4 lines in this game's stick-figure convention.
- Its brightest named star in this pattern is Dubhe (apparent magnitude 1.81).
- Spans part of: Ursa Major.
Important Stars
DubheMerakPhecdaMegrez