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MCQIntermediateCelestial Coordinates & Time
USAAAO — 2019 First Round
Question 19
Eltanin, the brightest star in Draco, has approximate coordinates RA 17h56m, Dec +51.5°. Given that at the observer’s location the latitude is +50° and the local sidereal time is 14:00, how far above the horizon will Eltanin appear? Round to the nearest degree.
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