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Las coordenadas horizontales de un astro sobre la esfera celeste son:The horizontal coordinates of a body on the celestial sphere are:

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Correct answer: c) True azimuth and true altitude.

Why it is correct

Both refer to the horizon: azimuth and altitude.

Why the others are not

  • a) Declination is not horizontal.
  • b) Declination is not horizontal.
  • d) The hour circle is not horizontal.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Horizontal: azimuth and altitude.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Sight reduction

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