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Ursa Major is the constellation. The 2 stars in the bowl of the dipper point to Polaris. Polaris IS the North Star.
Cassiopeia
the Little Bear
Via the north pole.
The name of the north star is Polaris. As the brightest star in the constellation of Ursa Minor it is also called alpha Ursae Minoris. It is actually a multiple star comprised of Polaris Aa, Polaris Ab and Polaris B.
The last star at the tail end of the little dipper(ursa minor) or the two top stars in line of the big dipper(ursa major) that point to first star polaris.
The star "Polaris" is the North Star.
North star, or Polaris, is the name of a bright star that is CURRENTLY near the celestial north pole. Since the position of the north pole will change in the future, Polaris will still be called Polaris, but it will no longer be the north star.
The north star is polaris's other name.
The North Star is Polaris.
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