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How do you determine true north without a compass at night?
Look for the North Star or Polaris. It sits right over the North Pole of the Earth. It is the last star in the Little Dipper.
What was the disadvantage off using the north star to determine direction?
some time there is a Storm and you can't see the star so that is the disadvantage of using a north star
Which coordinate in the horizon coordinate system is similar to longitude in the geographic coordinate system?
The North Point
What is the name of the equipment that uses a magnet to tell you which direction you are traveling in?
Its called a compass and it always points in the direction of north so you can easily determine your relative direction to the north.
How did people use the North Star to get around?
People use the north star as a navigation tool. Everyone knows that the direction of south will be the opposite of the star. East and west will also be able to determine.
Who are the group of people who invaded India from the north and developed the caste system?
The Brahmins developed the caste system.
What were some of the north characteristics?
large cities, a factory system, a developed transportation system
Where did ptolemy live?
Macedonia, a region north of Greece.
Is North America a developing or developed country?
North America is a developed country :)
How do you tell the three north's apart?
o True North- direction to earths north rotational pole. o Grid North- The Universal Transverse Mercator System which was developed by our military 1947, employs a reference system of rectangular. o Magnetic north-earth's magnetic field is believed to be in part of a consequence of Earths
Where was the Hindu-Arabic numeral system developed?
It was developed in India and brought to Europe by the North African Arabs, hence it is known as the Hindu-Arabic system. Although it is often called the Arabic system, the Arabic system actually refers to several systems used by the Arabs themselves (using their own regional symbols).
How do you determine what kind of septic system to use in Hampstead North Carolina?
Ask the zoning or health dept., and buy a permit.
What are the only developed countries in north and South America?
Far from "the only", I would say there are many developed countries in North and South America. In the north, all 3 countries are highly developed. In the south Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Venezuela are also well developed.
What way does the top of a map points?
The top of a map will be pointing North. Interestingly, this notion that "up" is always north was established by Ptolemy nearly 2000 years ago.
What are developed continents?
The most developed continents are Europe, North America, and Australia.
Where was the Open Video Project developed?
The Open Video Project was developed at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This university is located in North Carolina in the United States, which is in North America.
In surveying notes what does the abbreviation ISG North stand for?
Integrated Survey Grid. One of a few different systems used to determine location, and north direction, like latitude longitude. The position of north will vary slightly depending on which system is used.
