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Old 12-05-2009, 07:57 PM
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The declination of Polaris

Polaris, or alpha Ursae minoris, is the closest star to the northern celestial pole. Because of the precession the pole is approaching the star. A summary on its motion

www.pierpaoloricci.it/dati/stellapolare_eng.htm
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