UT State Symbols
Symbols for Utah: Miscellaneous Symbols
By Nora Kirkeby
Jun 21, 2007, 09:42 PST

Utah State Astronomical
This article on the constellation Cancer the crab, has great information on the beehive cluster which contributes to its familiar form. Learn a little bit about the beehive cluster's history and find out how many stars are in this unique grouping.
Source: Utah Skies

Utah State Astronomical Symbol and Centennial Star
Find out why Dubhe became the state centennial star, and why the beehive cluster has gained such esteem as the state's astronomical symbol.
Source:Public Pioneer - Utah's Online Library

Utah State Centennial Star
Dubhe, the first star talked about in this article, is the Utah state star. Find out why this star is considered an alpha star, and what famous constellation it's part of.
Source: Hutech Astronomical Products

Utah State Centennial Tartan Tartan
The logan tartan was chosen as Utah's state tartan. Find out who Logan was, and why it's his tartan that's used as a state symbol today.
Source: Public Pioneer - Utah's Online Library

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