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Observations of Polaris

Other names α-UMi
Alpha Ursae Minoris
1-UMi
1 Ursae Minoris
HR 424
HD 8890
HIP 11767
TYC 4628-237-1

Object type Star

RA 02h31m

Declination 89°15' N

Constellation Ursa Minor

Further information

Showing all 24 images


1 
0 
Aurora from Steeple As...
Tim Haymes
Obs 2023 Feb 27 – 21:15 UTC
Upload 2023 Feb 28 – 10:39 UTC

1 
0 
Comet and Polaris
Andrew Paterson
Obs 2023 Jan 31 – 22:50 UTC
Upload 2023 Feb 01 – 16:08 UTC

13 
1 
Star trail
Dawson
Obs 2021 Sep 04 – 22:08 UTC
Upload 2021 Sep 05 – 17:13 UTC

5 
0 
The Diamond ring of Po...
Peter Mulligan
Obs 2020 Jun 24 – 21:40 UTC
Upload 2020 Jun 25 – 12:21 UTC

10 
0 
Star Trail
Rob Davies
Obs 2019 Nov 29 – 08:19 UTC
Upload 2019 Nov 30 – 08:26 UTC

5 
0 
North Pole
Colin Henshaw
Obs 2019 Oct 29 – 00:01 UTC
Upload 2019 Oct 29 – 13:30 UTC

5 
0 
Northern Sky with Ursa...
Andrew Paterson
Obs 2019 Jul 30 – 21:20 UTC
Upload 2019 Aug 09 – 07:13 UTC

5 
0 
Startrails
David Scanlan, FRAS
Obs 2019 Jul 20 – 21:57 UTC
Upload 2019 Jul 21 – 19:55 UTC

11 
0 
Star trails over Mount...
Nick James
Obs 2019 May 14 – 21:25 UTC
Upload 2019 May 14 – 22:27 UTC

6 
0 
Star Trials
Martina McGovern
Obs 2016 Jun 09 – 21:00 UTC
Upload 2019 Apr 02 – 21:21 UTC

5 
0 
Circumpolar star trail...
Ray Emery
Obs 2018 Aug 16 – 22:30 UTC
Upload 2018 Aug 18 – 07:23 UTC

11 
0 
Startrail
Dawson
Obs 2018 Aug 05 – 16:57 UTC
Upload 2018 Aug 11 – 17:01 UTC

9 
1 
Startrail
Dawson
Obs 2018 Aug 10 – 20:27 UTC
Upload 2018 Aug 11 – 16:22 UTC

10 
0 
Lightning + startrails
Steve Knight
Obs 2018 Jun 10
Upload 2018 Jun 18 – 15:11 UTC

3 
0 
Greater and Lesser Bea...
Andrew Paterson
Obs 2018 Apr 14 – 20:40 UTC
Upload 2018 Apr 24 – 14:34 UTC

4 
1 
Startrails
David Scanlan, FRAS
Obs 2017 Apr 25 – 21:35 UTC
Upload 2017 Apr 25 – 23:10 UTC

4 
0 
Colourful Circumpolar ...
Ray Emery
Obs 2016 Dec 04 – 20:00 UTC
Upload 2017 Feb 07 – 16:22 UTC

6 
0 
Startrails over Cromer...
Graham Winstanley
Obs 2016 Dec 04 – 21:20 UTC
Upload 2016 Dec 05 – 20:28 UTC

4 
1 
Star trails using Star...
Nick James
Obs 2014 Mar 22 – 22:30 UTC
Upload 2016 Nov 17 – 22:35 UTC

4 
0 
Star trail
Dawson
Obs 2016 Aug 14 – 17:47 UTC
Upload 2016 Aug 15 – 17:52 UTC

2 
0 
Star trail
Dawson
Obs 2015 Oct 15 – 12:55 UTC
Upload 2016 Aug 14 – 12:59 UTC

2 
0 
Star trail
Dawson
Obs 2016 Apr 16 – 19:00 UTC
Upload 2016 Aug 14 – 12:50 UTC

1 
0 
Star trail
Dawson
Obs 2013 Nov 27 – 21:45 UTC
Upload 2016 Jul 19 – 18:26 UTC

2 
0 
Star trail
Dawson
Obs 2016 Apr 20 – 19:00 UTC
Upload 2016 Jul 19 – 17:20 UTC
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