Question

How is Pole Star located in the sky
Star located in the sky? Explain with a diagram.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Look towards the northern part of the sky and identify Ursa Major . Imagine a straight line passing through these stars . Extend this imaginary line towards the north direction ( nearly five times the distance between the two stars ) . This line will lead to a star , known as the Pole Star ( North Star ).

Answer 2

Answer:An observer on the north pole sees the pole star directly overhead (90 degrees with respect to the horizon) and stars apparently rotating around it once every 24 hours. If the observer moves to a latitude of 45 degrees the pole star is now 45 degrees above the horizon. On the equator the pole star is at the horizon and the observer can just