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The question cannot be answered because it is based on a false premise that Polaris is the brightest star.
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Is Polaris the brightest star?
No. The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius.
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
Which star is the brightest deneb or polaris?
deneb
Witch constellation's brightest star is Polaris?
Polaris is in the constellation Small Bear (Ursa Minor). I didn't check whether it actually is the brightest star in that constellation.
What class of stars is polaris in?
Polaris is the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor.
What is the brightest star in the Ursa Minor Constellation?
Polaris (North Star)
Which star is in the north star?
The North star is called Polaris. Polaris is the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor. It is not the brightest star in the night sky; that title goes to Sirius, in Canis Major. Polaris has 2 companion stars: Polaris AB and Polaris B. It's spectral type is F7 Ib-II SB.
Why Polaris is considered to be very satisficant star even through its not the brightest star in earth sky?
Polaris is considered to be a very sanctification star is because it is closer to the north celestial pole. This is the brightest star in the earth's sky.
What is the temperature at the North Star?
The North Star (Polaris) is the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor and the 45th brightest star in the night sky. Its temperature is 6015 K.
What is the biggest star in Ursa Minor?
Polaris is the brightest star in Ursa minor but that does not necessarily mean that it is the biggest.
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 constellation does north star belong?
Polaris (the North Star) is the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor (the little bear).
