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laurencescou

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Why is Polaris not always the pole star, and when does it get another chance?
 
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The central engine of an active galaxy is less than a parsec in diameter.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Precession of the Earth's axis of rotation takes around 26,000 years.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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