Short Answer Type Question. What is the Pole Star? How can the Saptarishi be used to locate it?

The Pole Star is a star that is known to always stay in the same place in the sky. With the help of the constellation Saptarishi, we may find the location of the Pole Star. If you draw an imaginary line connecting the Saptarishis "pointer stars" and extend it further, it will point to the Pole Star.

The "pointing stars" are represented by 1 and 2 in this diagram. On the same axis as the Pole Star are the pointer stars.

The pole star is known as Dhruva tara in Hindi, is a special star present in the northern hemisphere.All the star revolves around the pole star.The pole defines the north direction.