At the Earth's North Pole, the North Celestial Pole Is

question 49

Multiple Choice

At the Earth's north pole, the north celestial pole is directly overhead and stars near the horizon travel in straight lines

• A)straight up from the horizon.
• B)straight up from the horizon slanting toward the right.
• C)straight up from the horizon slanting toward the left.
• D)parallel to the horizon.

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Definitions:

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