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En el centro de la esfera terrestre, la latitud de un observador forma un ángulo coincidente con ... :At the Earth’s centre, an observer’s latitude forms an angle equal to:

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Correct answer: a) The arc of the observer’s meridian from the equator to the observer’s parallel.

Why it is correct

Latitude is the meridian arc from the equator. The equator arc is longitude.

Why the others are not

  • b) Longitude.
  • c) Not that.
  • d) Only a.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Latitude: meridian arc.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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