Polaris

  • 11Polaris — Starbox begin name=Alpha Ursae Minoris Starbox image caption=Polaris as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope. Starbox observe epoch=J2000 ra=02h 31m 48.7s dec=+89° 15 prime; 51 Prime; appmag v=1.97 constell=Ursa Minor Starbox character class=F7 Ib… …

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  • 12Polaris — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Polaris peut désigner : Astronomie et sciences Polaris, l étoile polaire, désignée sous le nom de Alpha Ursae Minoris ; Polaris Australis, l… …

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  • 13“Polaris“ —    Short story (1,530 words); probably written in late spring or summer 1918. First published in the Philosopher (December 1920), an amateur paper edited by Alfred Galpin; rpt. National Amateur (May 1926), Fantasy Fan(February 1934), and… …

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  • 14Polaris — /poh lair is, lar , peuh /, n. 1. Astron. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little Dipper. 2. a two …

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  • 15Polaris — North North, a. Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the north, or coming from the north. [1913 Webster] {North following}. See {Following}, a., 2 …

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  • 16Polaris — noun Etymology: New Latin, from polaris polar Date: 1844 North Star …

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  • 17Polaris — Po|la|ris der; <aus mlat. (stella) polaris »der nördliche (Stern)«> svw. ↑Polarstern …

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  • 18Polaris — Po•lar•is [[t]poʊˈlɛər ɪs, ˈlær , pə [/t]] n. astron. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little… …

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  • 19Polaris — I. /pəˈlarəs/ (say puh lahruhs) noun Astronomy a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north celestial pole; the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor. See Pole Star (def. 2). {Medieval Latin (stella) polāris polar star} II …

  • 20Polaris (missile balistique) — Polaris A1 sur un pas de tir de Cap Canaveral …

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