18.3 Celestial Sphere
Authored by Tod Elford
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11th Grade
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1. Let's say we find a star that is located on the points or circles in the sky listed in the answer choices below. Then, on the same night, we move to a location on Earth that is some significant distance from our first location. There will now be a different star at or on:
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2. The point in the sky directly above your head at any given time is called the
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3. The celestial sphere turns once around each day because
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4. The south celestial pole and the north celestial pole lie in the sky directly above
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5. On the celestial sphere, halfway between the celestial poles lies the
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6. From a city in the U.S., where in the sky would you look to see a star that is not turning with the motion of the sky in the course of a night?
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7. Some Canadian troops are sent (as part of a U.N. peacekeeping force) to a country located on the Earth's equator. At night, when homesickness makes them gaze sleeplessly at the stars, which of the following will be familiar to them (the same at the equator as in Canada):
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