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The usage of the north star, or Polaris, is to find which way you are facing. If you are facing in the direction of it, you are facing north. If you are facing the opposite direction of the north star, you are facing south. If you are facing left of the north star, you are facing east. If you are facing right of the north star, you are facing west.
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Is Stella Maris the north star?
Polaris is the star nearest to the imaginary extension of the North pole into space
The central rivet punches through what star?
The star is Polaris.
What star do the pointer stars of the bug dipper point to?
The North Star Tail stars
Average household water usage?
If the average person's water usage is 30 multiply it by the number of people in the family.
How is compass used for finding directions at unknown places?
It is basically a magnet and it will point to the magnetic pole (north) The compass is magnetized and the poles of the earth emit magnetic waves what attrach the needle in the compass to point away from South and towards North
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 the common name for Polaris, the North Star?
The common name for Polaris, the North Star, is simply "Polaris."
What was the north star?
The star "Polaris" is the North Star.
What is the another name of pole 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.
What is other name for the star polaris?
The north star is polaris's other name.
The name of your north star is called?
The North Star is Polaris.
What are all the names of Polaris?
Polaris and the North Star are the only two names I know.
Star named polaris?
north star+
Is rigel the closest to Polaris the North star?
No, Rigel is not the closest star to Polaris (the North Star). Rigel is a bright star in the constellation Orion, while Polaris is located in the constellation Ursa Minor. The closest star to Polaris is Urodelus, also known as "Polaris Australis."
Polaris is another name for this heavenly body?
The North Star The Pole Star Polaris
What are facts about the north star?
another name for the north star is polaris
How is the star polaris better known?
The North Star.
