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: Even our Sun acts as a drifting star, changing its distance from the pole over the course of a year and altering the length of our seasons. A Metaphor for Human Experience
At its scientific core, star-drift—often associated with the "proper motion" of stars—describes the way certain groups of stars move across the heavens in the same direction and at nearly the same rate. This phenomenon reveals that the "fixed stars" are anything but; rather, they are part of a celestial "column of soldiers on the march," maintaining their relative positions even as they traverse the void. Star Drift
: For artists, it represents a "singular sense of freedom" found in solitude and the "peeling sunset over a highway transit," where thoughts are revealed and resolutions found. : Even our Sun acts as a drifting
