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Cuando la Osa Mayor está por debajo del horizonte, ¿podemos localizar la estrella Polar con ayuda de alguna constelación?When the Great Bear is below the horizon, can we find Polaris using another constellation?

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Correct answer: b) Yes, with Cassiopeia.

Why it is correct

Cassiopeia lies across the pole from the Great Bear.

Why the others are not

  • a) It is in the southern sky.
  • c) Cassiopeia also works.
  • d) It does not point to Polaris.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Great Bear or Cassiopeia.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Sight reduction

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