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An Observer Measures the North Star (Polaris) at an Altitude

Question 59

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An observer measures the North Star (Polaris) at an altitude of 70°. The observer's latitude is

A) 25°N.
B) 20°N.
C) 105°N.
D) 70°N.
E) none of these.

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