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The planet itself is not a magnet, but has a magnetosphere. A compass's needle aligns itself with either magnetic north or true north. Follow this link for a more detailed explanation:

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  • Why does a compass point north if the planet Earth is magnet
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  • The planet itself is not a magnet, but has a magnetosphere. A compass's needle aligns itself with either magnetic north or true north. Follow this link for a more detailed explanation:
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  • The planet itself is not a magnet, but has a magnetosphere. A compass's needle aligns itself with either magnetic north or true north. Follow this link for a more detailed explanation:
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