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恒星

北极星

Polaris

The star that marks north

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简介

Polaris lies almost exactly above the north celestial pole, so it seems still while the sky turns. It is not among the brightest stars, but it is easy to find by extending the side of the Big Dipper.

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Its height above the horizon roughly equals your latitude.