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Pole star appears to be stationary in all seasons because

A

pole star does not rotate on its axis

B

pole star happens to lie on the axis of equator

C

pole star happens to lie above the axis of North Pole of the Earth

D

pole star is far away from all the stars

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C

A pole star is a visible star, aligned with the Earth.s axis of rotation whose apparent position is closed to one of celestial poles which lies directly overhead when viewed from the Earth.s North Pole or South Pole.
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