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Desde un observador, el arco de su horizonte contado desde el punto cardinal norte, en sentido de las manecillas del reloj, hasta el pie del semicírculo vertical que pasa por el astro es:From an observer, the arc of the horizon counted clockwise from the north cardinal point to the foot of the vertical semicircle through the body is:
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Correct answer: a) The nautical or circular azimuth.
Why it is correct
From north and clockwise, 0º to 360º: nautical or circular azimuth.
Why the others are not
- b) The astronomical one runs from the elevated pole, east or west.
- c) The quadrantal runs 0º to 90º from north or south.
- d) Relative would be from the bow.
How to work it out in the exam
- Circular: 0º to 360º from north.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2021 · 3ª convocatoria · CY Tipo 1 · question 4 Official paper · Official answer key
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