#449 – Graham Hancock: Lost Civilization of the Ice Age & Ancient Human History

2160.695 - 2182.944 Graham Hancock

So if you imagine the extended north pole of the Earth pointing up at the sky, in our time, it's pointing at the star Polaris, and that is our pole star. But Polaris has not always been the pole star, precisely because of this wobble on the axis of the Earth. Other stars have occupied the pole position, and sometimes the extended north pole of the Earth points at empty space.