"' Groombridge Transit Circle "'was a meridian transit circle made by Edward Troughton for Stephen Groombridge in 1806, which Groombridge used to compile data for the star catalogue, " Catalogue of Circumpolar Stars ".
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Circumpolar stars are therefore visible from said location towards nearest pole for the entire night on every night of the year ( and would be continuously visible throughout the day too, were they not overwhelmed by the Sun's glare ).
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From 1855 to 1859 he acted as director of the Dudley Observatory at Albany, New York, and in 1859 published a discussion of the places and proper motions of circumpolar stars to be used as standards by the United States Coast Survey.
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In the astronomy of the ancient Greeks, the " Arctic Circle " was an observer-dependent circle on the celestial sphere, centred on the northern celestial pole and tangential to the horizon, within which all the northern circumpolar stars lie.
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A "'circumpolar star "'is a star that, as viewed from a given latitude on Earth, never sets ( that is, never disappears below the horizon ), due to its proximity to one of the celestial poles.
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As seen from locations in the Earth's Northern Hemisphere, celestial objects with declinations greater than 90? " ( where = observer's latitude ) appear to circle daily around the celestial pole without dipping below the horizon, and are therefore called circumpolar stars.
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The entrances to all the Fourth Dynasty pyramids at Giza ( the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure ) are in their north faces and the corridors are sloped down from the entrances in such a way that both the circumpolar stars and the pole star were visible.
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Same bewildering insistence that consensus astronomy is wrong, in particular that Earth rotates in exactly 24 hours and any observations to the contrary ( primarily : circumpolar stars turn in 23 : 56 ) are illusory; see Talk : Analemma, Talk : Earth's rotation, talk ) 17 : 57, 12 June 2012 ( UTC)
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John C . Didier and David Pankenier relate the shapes of both the Ancient Chinese characters Di and Tian to the patterns of stars in the northern skies, either in Didier's theory, to the constellations bracketing the celestial pole, or, in Pankenier's theory to the celestial pole itself and the circumpolar stars that form the Big Dipper and broader Ursa Major, and Ursa Minor.
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They appear as the four rudders of heaven in Spell 148 of the Book of the Dead, as four of the seven celestial spirits summoned by Anubis in Spell 17 of the Book of the Dead and through this are linked to the circumpolar stars of the Great Bear ( or Plough ) : " The tribunal around Osiris is Imset, Hapy, Duamutef, Qebehsenuf, these are at the back of the Plough constellation of the northern sky ."
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