Which constellation contains some of the brightest stars in the Northern Hemisphere?

A.

Sirius

B.

Rigel

C.

Orion

D.

Ursa Major

D. Ursa Major

Ursa Major constellation contains brightest stars in the Northern Hemisphere.

Explanation:

The great constellation of Ursa Major is located in the northern sky. The name means big bear or bigger bear in latin. It is defined as the brightest constellation in northern hemisphere. Ursa Major is essential constellation in all cultures.

And most importantly it is specified as one of the oldest constellations in the sky of dating back to historical periods. The moving group of Ursa Major was found by the English astronomer named Richard A in 1869.