I actually fact checked this and it’s true.

  • DrinkMonkey@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    I think it’s also worth mentioning that Polaris Aa, the youngest star in the triplet, is also the brightest by 3 orders of magnitude. Without Polaris Aa, we wouldn’t actually consider it as the North Star at all…so I think you are safe to continue using this as a fact.

    Go blow some people’s minds, everyone!