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USAAAO — 2020 First Round

Question 7

Capella, the brightest star in Auriga, has celestial coordinates 05h18m12.78s, +46°00′59.8″. At midnight local solar time on the vernal equinox, which of the following is closest to the altitude of Capella above or below the horizon as viewed from Boston? The coordinates of Boston are 42.3601° N, 71.0589° W.

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Source: USAAAO 2020 First Round, Question 7.