Multiple Choice
Polaris is our "pole star" at the present time. At approximately what time in history or in the future would the star Thuban be our "pole star?" (See Figure 2-20 of Universe, 11th ed.) 
A) never, since Polaris will always be our "pole star" when viewed from Earth
B) 1 C.E.
C) 3000 C.E.
D) 3000 B.C.E.
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