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Re: Polaris - changes in SHA and Declination
From: Robert Wyatt
Date: 2019 Feb 22, 11:02 -0800
From: Robert Wyatt
Date: 2019 Feb 22, 11:02 -0800
The Hipparcos values were revised in the last decade to be closer to 323 light years; this is alluded to, but not spelled out, in the Wiki.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/20/north-star-distance-earth_n_2513621.html