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Is zenith and north star the same?
No. The North Star, also called Polaris, is a star that is almost directly above the north pole. The zenith is the highest point an object reaches in the sky.
What is the imagenary point in the sky directly above an observer on Earth?
That's the observer's 'zenith'. Since it's referenced to the "observer's head", each observer has a different zenith.
What is the closest star to your planet?
The sun is the closest star to our planet.that is why it looks so big.
Where would the north star be located if you were in the north pole?
Less than a degree from the zenith.
Is the sun the furthest star from earth?
No, the opposite in fact. Sol is the closest star to Earth.
Is zenith and north star the same?
No. The North Star, also called Polaris, is a star that is almost directly above the north pole. The zenith is the highest point an object reaches in the sky.
What is arcturus in Hawaii?
Arcturus is the Zenith Star of the Hawaiian Islands
Suppose you live at latitude 20N. Which star passes closest to your zenith on its daily path through your sky?
These all pass within 5 degrees of the zenith: Hamal (Alpha Arieties), Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), Algieba (Gamma Leonis), Arcturus (Alpha Bootis), There are other fainter ones as well
Where would a star zenith be located?
"At zenith" means directly above your head - so high that it can't go any higher.
Is Betelgeuse the closest star to earth?
No. The sun is the closest star. The next closest star is Proxima Centauri
What is the closest star to your universe?
The sun is our closest star.
What is the imagenary point in the sky directly above an observer on Earth?
That's the observer's 'zenith'. Since it's referenced to the "observer's head", each observer has a different zenith.
At the zenith of his career the rock star was in world-wide demand?
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What is the closest star to your planet?
The sun is the closest star to our planet.that is why it looks so big.
Where is the north star located in San Diego?
57.5 degrees north of your zenith.
Why is the sun your closest star?
Quite simply. It is the closest star to us.
What is the closest red dwarf to the sun?
Proxima centauri is the closest red dwarf star and is the closest star
