The Plough (Asterism)
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Image: The Plough asterism in Ursa Major
Credit: K. R. Carr/Stellarium
Overview
The Plough is an asterism within the boundaries of the constellation of Ursa Major (The Great Bear). It is probably the most well known asterism in the United Kingdom and is often mistaken for the complete constellation of Ursa Major within which it resides.
