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What is the altitude of polaris above the horizon at the tropic of cancer?
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∙ 10y ago
Polaris will be 23.5 degrees above the northern horizon when viewed from the Tropic of Cancer.
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What is the altitude of Polaris above the horizon at the tropic of Capricorn?
At the Tropic of Capricorn (approximately 23.5 degrees south latitude), Polaris, the North Star, is not visible and is located below the horizon. Polaris can only be seen in the Northern Hemisphere and its altitude above the horizon increases the further north you go.
Is Dubai near the tropic of cancer the equator or the tropic of Capricorn?
Dubai is near the Tropic of Cancer.
Is California in the tropic of cancer or tropic of Capricorn?
California is not in the Tropic of Cancer or the Tropic of Capricorn. It is located in the Northern Hemisphere at a higher latitude.
Where are you if it is midnight the moon is rising in the east and polaris is just over the horizon?
It sounds to me like you're near the tropic of cancer, in which case it wouldn't really matter where the moon was rising. The moon generally always rises in an easterly direction, except when you're traveling east near orbital velocity.
What line of latitude is located 23.5 degrees north of the equator?
The Tropic of Cancer is located 23.5 degrees north of 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 horizon at the tropic of Capricorn?
At the Tropic of Capricorn (approximately 23.5 degrees south latitude), Polaris, the North Star, is not visible and is located below the horizon. Polaris can only be seen in the Northern Hemisphere and its altitude above the horizon increases the further north you go.
Which lines is farther the Tropic of Cancer or tropic of cancer?
Tropic of Cancer
Is Dubai near the tropic of cancer the equator or the tropic of Capricorn?
Dubai is near the Tropic of Cancer.
Is the tropic of cancer or the tropic of Capricorn farthest north?
the tropic of cancer
Which is north of the equator the tropic of cancer or the tropic of Capricorn?
the tropic of cancer
Which is farthest north Tropic of Capricorn or Tropic of cancer?
the tropic of cancer
Is Tropic of Capricorn or Tropic of Cancer father north?
Tropic of Cancer
What is farther North Tropic of Capricorn of Tropic of Cancer?
Tropic of Cancer
What is closer to Boston the tropic of cancer or Capricorn?
The Tropic of Cancer is closer to Boston than the Tropic of Capricorn. The Tropic of Cancer is located at about 23.5 degrees north latitude, while the Tropic of Capricorn is around 23.5 degrees south latitude. Boston is located at approximately 42 degrees north latitude.
Is California in the tropic of cancer or tropic of Capricorn?
California is not in the Tropic of Cancer or the Tropic of Capricorn. It is located in the Northern Hemisphere at a higher latitude.
Which line is farther north the tropic of Capricorn or the tropic of capricorn or the tropic of cancer?
the tropic of cancer
