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: Here Is A List Of A Few Stars With Their Declination Rounded To The Nearest Degree And Right Ascension In Hours And M 1 (59.04 KiB) Viewed 25 times

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Here is a list of a few stars with their declination (rounded to the nearest degree) and right ascension (in hours and minutes): Declination (degrees) -17 -61 Star name Sirius a Centauri Rigel Capella Aldebaran Fomalhaut Vega Alcor Mimosa Polaris -8 +46 +16 -30 +38 +55 -60 +89 RA (hh:mm) 06:45 14:40 05:14 05:16 04:36 22:58 18:37 13:25 12:48 02:31 And a list of the latitude and longitude coordinates of a few cities on Earth: City Toronto, ON Whitehorse, YK Los Angeles, CA Mumbai, India Manaus, Brazil Cape Town, South Africa Punta Arenas, Chile Latitude 44 N 64 N 34 N 19 N 3 S 34 S 53 S Longitude 79 W 135 W 118 W 72 E 60 W 18 E 71 W
6. What is the lowest altitude (i.e., angular distance from the horizon) that Alcor ever reaches as seen from Toronto? Hint: How far is Alcor from the North Celestial Pole? And how far is the NCP from the horizon? (2 pt)