Polestar (disambiguation)

Polestar (disambiguation)

A pole star is a visible star that is approximately aligned with the Earth's axis of rotation.

Pole star, polestar or polar star may also refer to:

*Philip Segal, an Executive Producer with his own company, Polestar
*Zbigniew Cybulski, a Polish actor
*Polestar (comics), a Spider-Man villain
*Polestar (monument), monument in Letterkenny
*Polar Star (novel), a 1989 novel by Martin Cruz Smith, featuring Arkady Renko
*NLV "Pole Star", a lighthouse tender vessel operated by the United Kingdom's Northern Lighthouse Board
*USCGC "Polar Star" (WAGB-10), an icebreaker operated by the United States Coast Guard
*Polestar Racing, a Swedish motorsport team currently competing in the STCC and WTCC.
*Cosmic Boy, a DC Comics Superhero of the Legion of Super-Heroes who was briefly known as "Polestar"


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