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La colatitud de un observador en la esfera celeste, se corresponde con:An observer’s colatitude on the celestial sphere corresponds to:
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Correct answer: b) The arc of the observer’s celestial meridian from their position to the elevated pole.
Why it is correct
Colatitude = 90º − latitude: from the zenith to the elevated pole, along the meridian.
Why the others are not
- a) The pole is the elevated one.
- c) It is measured along the meridian.
- d) It is measured along the meridian.
How to work it out in the exam
- Colatitude: to the elevated pole.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2018 · 1ª convocatoria · CY Tipo 1 · question 4 Official paper · Official answer key
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