Cassiopeia and the Big Dipper in January skies

Cassiopeia and the Big Dipper in January skies

Cassiopeia and the Big Dipper revolve opposite each other around Polaris, the North Star. Depending on your location on the globe, you can see Cassiopeia and the Big Dipper if you look north in January. And if you look north before dawn, their positions will be reversed from this chart. To see a precise view from your location, try Stellarium Online. Chart via EarthSky. Cassiopeia and the Big Dipper in the night sky Tonight, look for the norther…