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It is almost directly due North.

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Does Polaris move when you move on earth?

Yes ! The Polaris Moves Comparatively To Earth !The Position Of The Polaris Is Not Constant .


What was Polaris named for?

Polaris is named because of it's position directly above the north pole.


What year did the polaris star form?

Cynosura, the current Polaris took up its position in the Roman Age.


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The constellation points to the pole star (Polaris).


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What is the another name of pole star?

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What is the big dipper position in polaris?

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How many years does it take for the earth to move to a different position facing polaris?

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If The altitude of polaris is 45 and your local noon occurs at 7pm greenwhich time what is your position?

Kazakhstan...


A native position based on importance?

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