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What are thest stars called Some stars located near earths poles can be seen year round at all times of night?
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Those are called circumpolar.Note 1: There is nothing special about the stars themselves; they just happen to be in a certain direction in space, from our point of view.
Note 2: Whether a given star is circumpolar or not depends on where you live (your latitude).
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Are earths magnetic poles located on its axis?
No
Where do scientists believe a hole in the ozone layer located?
it located at the earths surface write it down!
Which direction does the air currents towards the poles or away from the poles?
Away from the poles because the air near Earths surface is warm.
How many magnetic poles are there on the earths surface?
2
Earths magnetic poles reverse approximately every years?
The process of the reversal of the Earth's magnetic poles is called a magnetic flip. This occurs every 4 or 5 times per million years.
What are stars located near the Earths poles that can be seen year-round at all times of night called?
Circumpolar Constellation
What are located in the areas around earths poles?
These are obviously called the "polar zones," the Arctic and the Antarctic.
What are earths poles called?
North and South poles
Are earths magnetic poles located on its axis?
No
Which of the earths poles is located in antarctica?
south
What is it called when earths magnetic poles change poles?
This is known as magnetic reversal when earth's magnetic poles change places.
What are shimmering beams of light that can be seen inthe sky around earths north and south poles called?
The shimmering beams of light that can be seen in the sky around earths north and south poles are called auroras. They are usually reddish or greenish in color.
Why have glacial deposits been found in Africa?
Africa has not always been near the equator, long ago when Wegener made an hypothesis that earths landforms were once all one landmass called Pangaea. When Pangaea was a whole, Africa was more near the poles than where it is located now.
Some satellites are put into an orbit around the earths poles what is this type of orbit called?
Circum polar satellites.
Earths rotation is described as?
The earth's rotation is described as a counter-clockwise movement which passes through the north and south poles. This is what will result to day and night.
What are large masses of flowing ice that are typically found near earths poles and in other cold regions called?
These are glaciers.
Why is water cooler near earths poles?
because they are different parts of the earths hemispheres.
