5) Match the following observations about the night sky with the locations from

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5) Match the following observations about the night sky with the locations from which they were made. Note that there are extra locations. Each location can be used a maximum of one time. Observations a. The Sun never rose above the horizon in December. b. During the course of the night, all stars followed parallel paths from east to west. c. The North Star was 38° above the horizon d. All stars were circumpolar. e. The Sun was directly overhead during the middle of the day in June. f. The Sun was directly overhead during the middle of the day in December. g. The noon Sun was always to the north of Zenith Locations: Svalbard, Norway (78°N, 21°E) ii. London, UK (52°N, 0°W) ii. Sapporo, Japan (43°N, 141°E) iv. Berkeley, CA (38°N, 122°W) v. Muscat, Oman (24°N, 58°E) vi. Libreville, Gabon (0N, 9°E) vii. Asuncion, Paraguay (25°S, 57°W) Melbourne, Australia (38°S, 145°E) South Pole, Antarctica (90°S) viii. ix.

Explanation / Answer

a. - i.(Svalbard)

b. - vi. (Libreville)

c. - iv. (Berkeley) , viii. (berkeley)

d. - ix. (south pole)

e. - vi. (Libreville)

f. - vii. (Asuncion)

g. - vi. (Libreville)

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