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La posición de un observador sobre la esfera terrestre queda determinada por las coordenadas geográficas o terrestres (latitud y longitud) y también coincide con:An observer’s position is set by latitude and longitude, and also coincides with:

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Correct answer: c) The intersection of the observer’s meridian and parallel.

Why it is correct

Our position is where our meridian and our parallel cross.

Why the others are not

  • a) Not ours.
  • b) That is latitude 0.
  • d) Not that.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Position: meridian × parallel.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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