Polaris, The North Star
Polaris, The North Star
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Polaris, The North Star
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2011-Nov-08
ISO200, 5x15s, total 75s
CCP2,DSS,CPT
C8, CG5, D90
Polaris is also commonly known as the North Star. It is the bright star at the end of the handle of the Litter Dipper, which is the Ursa Minor constellation.
A close up of a single image frame shows the smaller companion star.
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