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Q: At which New york State location will an observer most likely measure the altitude of Polaris as aproximately 42 degrees?
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At which New york State location will an observer most likley measure the altitude of Polaris as aproximately 42 degrees?

Jamestown


At which new york location would an observer measure the highest altitude of polaris?

Plattesburg;)


What would be the altitude of Polaris the North star for an observer located at 64oN latitude?

The altitude of polaris for an observer is always the same as your latitude so it would be 64oN


What could be the approximate location of an observer if he measured the altitude of Polaris to be 41 degrees above the horizon?

New York City.


If an observer on earth measures the altitude of polaris and finds it to be 0 degrees where is the observer?

At the Equator.


What is The altitude if Polaris measured by an observer atcthe tropic of cancer?

23.5


What is the altitude of polaris above the northern horizon for observer a?

90 degrees


What is the latitude of an observer if the altitude of polaris is 43 degrees?

The latitude of the observer is equal to the altitude of Polaris. Therefore, if the altitude of Polaris is 43 degrees, then the latitude of the observer is 43 degrees.


How does the altitude of Polaris change with latitude?

the altitude of polaris is same as the latitude of your location assuming that you are in the northern hemisphere


What is the connection between the altitude of polaris and the longitude of poughkeepsie ny?

No connection whatsoever. The altitude of Polaris as seen from anywherein the northern hemisphere is roughly equal to the observer's latitude, andis independent of longitude.


At which location is the altitude of Polaris approximately 42?

2. Elmira


What does the earth have that allows the latitude of an observer on earth's surface to be determined by measuring altitude of Polaris?

Axial tilt.spherical shape