What is the pole star & why does it appear
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Pole stars appear stationary from every point on the earth. This is because it lies on the line along the axis of rotation of the earth. The pole star lies above the earth in the north. As we look directly above us, we see the pole star and it appears stationary.
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A pole star or polar star is a star, preferably bright, nearly aligned with the axis of a rotating astronomical body.
Pole stars appear stationary from every point on the earth. This is because it lies on the line along the axis of rotation of the earth. The pole star lies above the earth in the north. As we look directly above us, we see the pole star and it appears stationary.
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