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1) You are at latitude 69.4 on Earth. What is the declination of your local
zeni
1) You are at latitude 69.4 on Earth. What is the declination of your local zenith?Give your
answer to one decimal placeOnly put the number of degrees. The question will only accept
purely numerical answers.2) You are an observer in the Northern hemisphere trying
navigate your way to safety along the Oregon Trail. To do so, you really need to figure what
your latitude is. On a clear night, you use the Big Dipper to locate Polaris, the North Star.
You carefully measure it to have an altitude of 87 degrees above the horizon.What latitude
are you at on Earth?Only put the number of degrees. The question will only accept purely
numerical answers.3)You are at latitude 5.2 in the Northern hemisphere.If the Southern
horizon is -90 degrees away from your zenith, then what is the declination of your Southern
horizon at your latitude?Give your answer to one decimal placeOnly put the number of
degrees. The question will only accept purely numerical answers.Note that declination
marks how far North and South you are on the celestial sphere.