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¿Qué astros no se ven nunca desde Cádiz (36º 32' N 6º 18' W)?Which bodies are never seen from Cádiz (36º32′N 6º18′W)?
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Correct answer: d) Those south of the declination parallel 53º28′S
Why it is correct
A body never rises if its contrary declination exceeds 90º minus latitude. 90º − 36º32′ = 53º28′S.
Why the others are not
- a) Many are seen.
- b) Those do rise.
- c) Not a declination parallel.
How to work it out in the exam
- Never seen: dec > 90º − latitude.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2016 · 2ª convocatoria · CY Módulo de navegación · question 4 Official paper · Official answer key
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