BOOTES: This Greek word translates into ‘ox driver’ or herdsman. In the constellation, you can see him driving his plow, the Big Dipper, in a circle around Polaris, with his hunting dogs, represented by the constellation Canes Venatici. Bootes has 10 named stars including Alkalurops, Arcalís, Arcturus, Izar, Merga, Muphrid, Nekkar, Nikawiy, Seginus, and Xuange.
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