* Polaris is a fixed star: It's very far away, and its position in the sky remains relatively constant.

* The moon orbits Earth: This means its position in the sky changes constantly.

* The moon appears near different stars at different times: It's constantly shifting its location among the constellations.

Where to find Polaris:

* Look north: Polaris is located very close to the celestial north pole.

* Use the Big Dipper: Find the two stars at the end of the Big Dipper's "bowl" (Dubhe and Merak). Imagine a line extending from Dubhe to Merak; follow that line about five times the distance between the stars. Polaris will be at the end of that imaginary line.

Important Note: The exact position of the moon and stars will change depending on your location and the time of year. If you need to find Polaris, it's best to use a star chart or a sky-watching app to get the most accurate information.