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Pole Star

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Pole Star

Another name for Polaris, the northern pole star. There is no bright star near the southern celestial pole.



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The fellows there said one steers by the Pole Star, and I looked it up in the celestial atlas, but once out of doors everything gets so mixed--"
 
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