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[–] [email protected] 67 points 2 days ago (3 children)

And even older than Polaris, the north star. It's only 70 million years old.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago

Also older than the rings of Saturn

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago

The brightest of the three stars in the Polaris system at least.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago

Well, Polaris is made up of three stars and only one of them is estimated to be younger than sharks. Still cool, though.