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Cuando decimos "primer punto de Aries", nos estamos refiriendo a ...When we say “first point of Aries”, we are referring to...

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Correct answer: b) A celestial reference point for locating observable stars.

Why it is correct

Aries is the reference for the stars’ sidereal hour angle.

Why the others are not

  • a) It is a point.
  • c) It lies on the celestial equator.
  • d) It has nothing to do with azimuth.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Aries: the origin for stars.

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