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Keyword: Earth's rotation
Polaris: The North Star
6.10.1999
Polaris is quite an unusual star. First, Polaris is the nearest bright star to the north spin axis of the Earth. Therefore, as the Earth turns, stars appear to rotate around Polaris, making it the North Star.
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