What is the dim star in the big dipper called?

its the one perpendicular to the third from left star that makes up the big dipper. the one barely visible and not really a part of the big dipper, just the one that is spaced closely to the third from left star. left being the part where the spoon becomes the handle.What is the dim star in the big dipper called?That's Alcor.What is the dim star in the big dipper called?
It's Alcor.Look at the link i've for you.You be surprised :)



Hope this is helpful.What is the dim star in the big dipper called?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_DipperWhat is the dim star in the big dipper called?
Polaris.What is the dim star in the big dipper called?venuesWhat is the dim star in the big dipper called?
northern star?