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¿Qué estrella reconoceríamos si prolongamos la línea de Canopus – Achernar en la constelación de la Cruz del Sur?Which star would we recognise by extending the Canopus–Achernar line?

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Correct answer: a) Fomalhaut.

Why it is correct

Extending Canopus-Achernar reaches Fomalhaut. All three are in the southern sky.

Why the others are not

  • b) Another direction.
  • c) Southern Cross.
  • d) Southern Cross.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Canopus-Achernar → Fomalhaut.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Sight reduction

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