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  • 17-10-2020
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Explain the relationship between the angle of Polaris and latitude.

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  • 28-10-2020

Answer:

Because the earth is spherical, the position of Polaris relative to the horizon depends on the location of the observer. Consequently, the angle between the northern horizon and Polaris is equal to the observer's latitude.

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