Pole star: A pole star or polar star is a star, preferably bright, nearly aligned with the axis of a rotating astronomical body. Currently, Earth's pole stars are Polaris (Alpha Ursae Minoris), a bright magnitude 2 star aligned approximately with its ... (Astronomy) [100%] 2023-12-29 [Navigation] [Star types]...
Pole star: A pole star is a visible star that is approximately aligned with the axis of rotation of an astronomical body; that is, a star whose apparent position is close to one of the celestial poles. On Earth, a pole star ... (Visible star that is nearly aligned with Earth's axis of rotation) [100%] 2024-09-12 [Pole stars] [Articles containing video clips]...
Northern Star (Melanie C album): Northern Star is the debut solo album by the English singer Melanie C, released on 18 October 1999 by Virgin Records. Chisholm and her team recruited several producers, including William Orbit, Rick Nowels, Marius de Vries and Craig Armstrong and ... (Melanie C album) [90%] 2023-10-20 [1999 debut albums] [Melanie C albums]...
Northern Star (Northern Illinois University): The Northern Star is the independent, student-produced daily news organization of Northern Illinois University (NIU) in DeKalb, Ill. The Northern Star covers NIU campus news, DeKalb city and county news, NIU Sports and Northern Illinois entertainment. (Northern Illinois University) [90%] 2024-07-31 [Student newspapers published in Illinois] [Newspapers established in 1899]...
Northern Star (newspaper of the Society of United Irishmen): The Northern Star was the newspaper of the Society of United Irishmen, which was published from 1792 until its suppression in May 1797 by a group of Monaghan militiamen. The publication of an Irish newspaper that reflected and disseminated liberal ... (Newspaper of the Society of United Irishmen) [90%] 2025-01-08 [Defunct newspapers published in Ireland] [United Irishmen]...
Pole (Familienname): Pole ein englischer Familienname. (Familienname) [88%] 2023-12-09
POLE (gene): DNA polymerase epsilon catalytic subunit is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the POLE gene. It is the central catalytic subunit of DNA polymerase epsilon. (Gene) [88%] 2023-12-07
Pole (geography): Pole (geography) : The points on the surface of the Earth that are most distant from the equator, at a latitude of 90°. (Geography) [88%] 2023-07-04
Pole: The family of the Poles, earls and dukes of Suffolk, which, but for Richard III. s defeat at Bosworth, might have given the next king to England, had its origin in a house of merchants at Kingston-upon-Hull. It ... [88%] 2022-09-02
Pole: The pole of coordinates is the origin in polar coordinates. A pole is the centre of an inversion. (Mathematics) [88%] 2023-10-17
Pole (complex analysis): In complex analysis, a pole is a type of singularity of a function of a complex variable. In the neighbourhood of a pole, the function behave like a negative power. (Complex analysis) [88%] 2023-10-21
Pole (of a function): The pole of a function is an isolated singular point $a$ of single-valued character of an analytic function $f(z)$ of the complex variable $z$ for which $\abs{f(z)}$ increases without bound when $z$ approaches $a$: $\lim_{z ... (Mathematics) [88%] 2023-12-16
Pole: POLE pol: Numbers 21:8,9 the King James Version for nes, Revised Version "standard." pol: Numbers 21:8,9 the King James Version for nes, Revised Version "standard."... [88%] 1915-01-01
Pole: stake), a tapering cylindrical post or stake of some considerable length, used as a support in scaffolding, for telegraph or telephone wires, hops, &c., and as a means fcr taking jumps (see Pole-Vaulting), and also as a single shaft ... [88%] 2022-09-02
Pole (Lubusz): Cet article est une ébauche concernant une localité polonaise. Vous pouvez partager vos connaissances en l’améliorant (comment ?) selon les recommandations des projets correspondants. (Lubusz) [88%] 2024-05-28
Pole (Stockhausen): Pole (Poles), for two performers with shortwave radio receivers and a sound projectionist, is a composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen, written in 1970. It is Number 30 in the catalogue of the composer's works. (Stockhausen) [88%] 2024-08-29 [Chamber music by Karlheinz Stockhausen] [20th-century classical music]...
Pole (surveying): In surveying, a pole is bar made of wood or metal and normally held vertical, upon which different instruments can be mounted: a prism, a GPS device, etc. It may be manufactured with a predetermined length (e.g., 2 meters ... (Surveying) [88%] 2024-07-24 [Surveying instruments]
Star; Stars: STAR; STARS star, starz. See ASTRONOMY, sec. I, 6. star, starz. See ASTRONOMY, sec. I, 6. [87%] 1915-01-01
Pole star project: This project is an original research project to assess the feasibility that a dwarf star much smaller than the Sun either caught up with the Sun or the Sun caught up with it while they orbited the Galaxy. As the ... [81%] 2023-12-20 [Astrophysics] [Original research]...
NLV Pole Star: NLV Pole Star is a lighthouse tender operated by the Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB), the body responsible for the operation of lighthouses and marine navigation aids around the coasts of Scotland and the Isle of Man. Pole Star was completed ... [81%] 2023-12-31 [Ships of Scotland] [2000 ships]...
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