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In the celestial coordinate system Polaris is located at the following coordinates:

Right Ascension: 02 Hours 48.2 Minutes (measured from 0-24 Hour format)

Declination: +89 Degrees 19 Minutes (measured from +90 to -90 Degree format)

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