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Adjective: circumpolar  ,sur-kum'pow-lu(r)
  1. Located or found throughout a polar region
    "Polar bears are circumpolar animals"
     
  2. (of a celestial body) continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel
    "a circumpolar star"

See also: polar, seeable, visible

Encyclopedia: Circumpolar