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ricci
05-12-09, 05:55 AM
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

Robin Hood
05-12-09, 01:34 PM
Second half of this film I just made deals a bit with Polaris...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFS5Maa3bGY