1-What is the altitude of the star Polaris from Columbus, Ohio? a- about 50° b-a

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1-What is the altitude of the star Polaris from Columbus, Ohio?

a- about 50°

b-about 358°

c- about 2°

d-about 40°

2- Using the Stellarium tools, answer this question: What is the latitude of Columbus, Ohio?

A-about 39° south

B-about 245m

C-about 40° north

D-about 83°

3- What is the altitude of the star Polaris?

A-The altitude of Polaris is about 0°.

B-The altitude of Polaris is about 60–62°.

C-The altitude of Polaris is about 27°.

D-The altitude of Polaris is 90°.

4-Which statement below correctly explains the relationship between the altitude of Polaris on the sky as seen from a given north latitude?

A-Polaris is always 90° minus the latitude of the observer above the horizon.

B-Polaris is always the same number of degrees above the horizon as the latitude of the observer.

C-Polaris is always directly overhead, no matter what is the latitude of the observer.

D-Polaris is always the same number of degrees from the zenith as the latitude of the observer.

SOLUTION- 1. :-'d' is the correct option'

Star Poaris from colombus,ohio an altitude 40 degree above the north horizon level.

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