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Explain how you can locate the Pole Star with the help of Ursa Major.
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Explain how you can locate the Pole Star with the help of Ursa Major.
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Locate the Ursa Major and locate the quadrilateral in it.
Select the two stars on the far side of the quadrilateral.
Join these stars with a line and extend this imaginary line towards the top of the ladle.
A faint star which meets this line is the pole star.
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