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Navegamos por el océano Õndico al Sur del Ecuador y nuestra latitud es de 10º20,6′S, en ese instante tenemos al Sol en nuestro meridiano siendo la declinación del Sol en ese instante +18º23,6′. Estamos viendo el Sol:In the Indian Ocean south of the equator our latitude is 10º20.6′S, and the Sun is on our meridian with declination +18º23.6′. We see the Sun:
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Correct answer: b) Facing north.
Why it is correct
The Sun is at 18ºN and we are at 10ºS, so it lies north. On the meridian we face it, northwards.
Why the others are not
- a) It is north.
- c) Not on the meridian.
- d) Not on the meridian.
How to work it out in the exam
- Declination north of you: face north.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2024 · 1ª convocatoria · CY Tipo 1 · question 1 Official paper · Official answer key
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