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Not unless they travel to the Northern Hemisphere!
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Why did Harriet Tubman wait to see the North Star before the beginning the escape?
Harriet Tubman waited to see the North Star before beginning the escape because it served as a guide for her and other enslaved people on their journey to freedom. The North Star was a reliable celestial marker in the night sky that pointed towards the North, which was the direction they needed to travel to reach free states or Canada. By waiting to see the North Star, Tubman ensured that they were heading in the right direction and increased their chances of a successful escape.
Why did the slaves use the north star for freedom?
They were traveling north, so the North Star was their guide.
Name of Frederick Douglass's newspaper?
The North Star was the abolitionist newspaper published by Frederick Douglas. When Zachary Taylor won the 1844 presidential election, Douglas express his displeasure in the North Star as Taylor was a slave owner.
Why do you think Frederick Douglass called his newspaper the north star?
Frederick Douglass called his newspaper The North Star because the north star was the star that fugitive slaves on the underground railroad used to guide themselves to freedom.
What is the common name for Polaris, the North Star?
The common name for Polaris, the North Star, is simply "Polaris."
Where can you see the north star?
You can see the north star from anywhere in the northern hemisphere that is not cloudy and that is in night. It is easier to see the further north you are.
Can you see the north star in Thailand?
You can see the North Star almost anywhere in the northern hemisphere, starting a few degrees north of the equator.
Can people who live south of the Equator see the North Star?
No, due to the shape of the earth you can not see the North Star below the equator.
Can you see the North Star from California?
Yes. The North Star is visible anywhere in the northern hemisphere.
What is the meaning of polaris?
The polestar. See North star, under North.
Would you capitalize the North Star in this sentence You can see the North Star from the mountain?
No, "North Star" should not be capitalized in this sentence because it is not a proper noun in this context. It is used generically to refer to the star.
When was the North Star published?
The North Star was an anti-slavery newspaper that was published until 1851. See the link for further information.
If you look north at night and see a star left of polaris what direction will the star appear to move due to the motion of earth?
North
Can Australia see the North Star in the night sky?
No, Australia cannot see the North Star in the night sky because it is located in the northern hemisphere and is not visible from the southern hemisphere.
Is the north star everywhere?
No, the North Star can only be seen in the Northern Hemisphere. It is located close to the celestial north pole, so the farther south you go, the harder it is to see.
Could people in the southern hemisphere use the north star?
No, people in the southern hemisphere cannot use the North Star (Polaris) for navigation because it is located directly over the North Pole. Instead, they use the Southern Cross (Crux) constellation to find south.
Why can't people in South Africa see the north star?
The North Star is almost directly over the north pole, so it cannot be seen south of the equator.
