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Is rigel the closest to Polaris the North star?
No. Rigel is in Orion is is pretty far from Polaris.
Is Capella the closest to Polaris the North star?
No. There are other stars nearer to it.
Constellation near the north star?
There are several constellations near Polaris, the North Star. But, the closest one is the constellation in which the North Star is in - Ursa Minor, The Little Bear. The North Star, Polaris, is the last star in the Little Bear's tail.
Where is Polaris located during the spring?
Polaris is also known as the North Star. The truth regarding this star is that it doesn't move, the atmosphere moves around it. The Big Dipper is usually the closest constellation to it.
Which of these stars is closest to the earth Polaris Antares or Betelgeuse?
Polaris is the closest of the three stars.
What is closer to the Earth the Sun or Polaris?
The sun is the closest star to earth.
What is another word for the North Star?
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.
What is other name for the star polaris?
The north star is polaris's other name.
What galaxy is polaris?
Polaris is not a galaxy, it is a star.
How many stars are in the constellation Polaris?
Polaris is not a constellation but it is the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor, the Little Bear. Polaris is not a single star just like half of all known stars are not single stars like our sun but are normally in a system of two or more stars. Polaris is part of a system that is four stars. It's closest companion known as Polaris Ab is easy to see in a small telescope.
Is polaris the nearest star to the earth but not the brightest?
the sun is a star and it isthecloseststar to the earth, not Polaris
What is the star called that points toward polaris?
No single star points towards Polaris.
