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En el triángulo de posición, el ángulo en el cenit es el ángulo comprendido entre:In the position triangle, the angle at the zenith is between:

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Correct answer: a) The body’s vertical circle and the upper meridian

Why it is correct

The zenith angle is between the local meridian and the body’s vertical. It is the azimuth.

Why the others are not

  • b) That is the polar angle.
  • c) Not a side.
  • d) Not a side.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Zenith angle: azimuth.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Sight reduction

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