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The North Star, or Polaris, is located at a position in the sky where it never appears to move. All of the other stars in the sky look like they are going in a circle as the Earth rotates around its axis. This puts it due North of any place you are on the surface of the Earth.
We use it because we can find our way in the woods.
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Why did the slaves use the north star for freedom?
They were traveling north, so the North Star was their guide.
Could people in the southern hemisphere use the north star?
No, people in the southern hemisphere cannot use the North Star (Polaris) for navigation because it is located directly over the North Pole. Instead, they use the Southern Cross (Crux) constellation to find south.
How did early travellers use the north star so they wouldn't get lost?
If you face the North Star you are facing north, and this helps you to know your direction.
Did slaves use the north star?
Exactly what do you mean by this? I don't know. But Harriet did not lead the slaves to any star. She led them through an underground railroad.
How can one navigate using the northern star"?
To navigate using the northern star, locate the North Star in the night sky, which is always positioned in the north. Use a compass to find the direction you are facing and align it with the North Star. The North Star will guide you due north, helping you navigate accurately.
How did sailors in Phoenicians use the North star?
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How did phoenician sailors use the north star?
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How can one use a compass to find the North Star?
To find the North Star using a compass, first locate the North direction on the compass. Then, hold the compass level and point the direction of the North arrow towards the North Star. The North Star is located directly in line with the Earth's axis, so following the compass's North direction should lead you to it.
What was the north star?
The star "Polaris" is the North Star.
Why do the Christians use a star on Christmas?
because in the bible the 3 wise men followed the north star
How did our ancestors use to sky?
to tell time, and for directions (north star) :)
What was the star?
it use to be a map to know which way is west or north or whatever
