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No. Far from it.

Polaris, also called the North Star and the Pole Star, is the one situated

within about 2/3 of a degree of the North Celestial Pole.

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Which star is almost directly over Earths north pole?

Polaris, also called the North Star and the Pole Star, is situated within about 2/3 of a degree of the North Celestial Pole.


How many suns would fit into betelgeuse?

The radius of Betelgeuse is over 1000 times the radius of the sun, so the volume will be over a billion times. So, you could fit over a billion suns in Betelgeuse.


How many times can the sun fit into Betelgeuse?

With a radius of over 1000 times our sun, the volume of Betelgeuse is over a billion times our sun. So, our sun could fit into Betelgeuse over a billion times.


Is the star betelgeuse over the north pole?

No. Far from it. Polaris, also called the North Star and the Pole Star, is situated within about 2/3 of a degree of the North Celestial Pole.


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When is Polaris directly over head?

Polaris is only directly overheat if you are at the north pole.


Where does polaris appear directly over head?

At the North Pole.


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