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Los ortos y los ocasos de los astros se producen cuando sus paralelos de declinación cortan:Bodies rise and set when their parallels of declination cut:
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Correct answer: b) The observer’s horizon.
Why it is correct
Rising and setting are when the body crosses the horizon. They depend on where its parallel cuts the horizon.
Why the others are not
- a) It is the Sun’s path.
- c) Not that.
- d) That is meridian passage.
How to work it out in the exam
- Rise and set: horizon.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2024 · 1ª convocatoria · CY Tipo 1 · question 3 Official paper · Official answer key
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