Pole Star - definition and meaning

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n. The star nearest to Earth's axis when extended above the North Pole: currently Polaris, formerly Thuban.
n. The star nearest to Earth's axis when extended above the North Pole: currently Polaris, formerly Thuban.

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- North Star
- pole
- Polaris
- projection
- loadstar
- lodestar
- Thuban
- cytaster
- tramountain
- subpolar
- polar star
- pole stars
- polestar
- Cepheus
- Ursa Major
- Ursa Minor
- alineation
- descension
- pointer
- aster
- Little Dipper
- Pole Star
- elevation
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