Proper noun
Merak
(astronomy) Beta Ursae Majoris, a star in the constellation of Ursa Major.
By visually tracing a line from Merak through Dubhe and continuing, one's eye will land on Polaris, accurately indicating true north. Source: Internet
The Maserati Merak SS, complete with it sky blue velour interior, was limited to production of just 1800 cars. Source: Internet
Port of Merak, the main port from Banten, Java to Lampung, Sumatera. Source: Internet
The leading edge (defined by the stars Dubhe and Merak ) was referenced to a clock face, and the true azimuth of Polaris worked out for different latitudes. Source: Internet