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[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 12 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

That's because the 'dipper' is only a part of the bear - ursa major proper has quite a few more stars in it. Though, not disagreeing, it's a real stretch to describe it as truly "bear shaped" (Ursa Minor is even less reasonable)