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La coordenada celeste que se mide sobre el ecuador, desde el Punto de Aries hacia el este hasta el máximo de ascensión del astro, se denomina:The celestial coordinate measured along the equator from Aries eastwards to the body’s hour circle is called:
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Correct answer: c) Right ascension
Why it is correct
Right ascension is counted from Aries eastwards. SHA is the same arc westwards.
Why the others are not
- a) It is westwards.
- b) From the meridian.
- d) On the horizon.
How to work it out in the exam
- Aries eastward: right ascension.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2026 · 2ª convocatoria · CY Módulo de navegación · question 10 Official paper · Official answer key
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