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    The ____ Is the Point on the Celestial Sphere Directly
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The ____ Is the Point on the Celestial Sphere Directly

Question 18

Question 18

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The ____ is the point on the celestial sphere directly above an observer who can be at any point on the Earth.


A) north celestial pole
B) south celestial pole
C) zenith
D) celestial equator
E) nadir

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