If this very basic measurement of Polaris's distance were to remain in dispute, it would arguably cast doubt on the cosmological distance scale as a whole, and cause astronomers to wonder about the reliability of distance measurements for much of Hipparcos's 120,000 star catalogue.
Sponsored Topics. Sturgis, is a city in St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 10,994 at the 2010 census. The city is located at the northeast corner of Sturgis Township and at the intersection of US 12 and M-66. Sturgis has been assigned a ZIP code of 49091.
This yearâs Sturgis Motorcycle rally will be the 77 th to be held in the town of Sturgis in South Dakota. The first Sturgis Rally was held on the 14 th of August in 1938. It had only 9 participants. The event has continued to grow over the years.