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Un almicantarat es:An almucantar is:
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Correct answer: a) A small circle of the celestial sphere parallel to the astronomical horizon.
Why it is correct
An almucantar joins points of equal altitude.
Why the others are not
- b) That is the zenith.
- c) That is the celestial axis.
- d) That is azimuth.
How to work it out in the exam
- Almucantar: a parallel of altitude.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2024 · Convocatoria de noviembre · CY Test 1 · question 8 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2024 · Convocatoria de noviembre · CY Test 2 · question 9 Official paper · Official answer key
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