Name: Lecture-Tutorials for Insroductory Astronomy HOMEWORK: SEASONAL STARS To N

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Name: Lecture-Tutorials for Insroductory Astronomy HOMEWORK: SEASONAL STARS To North Earth Location 2 l day Figure1 1. Which constellation would be high in the sky at noon for the observer at Earth Location 1 in Figure 1? Which constellation would be high in the sky at midnight for the observer at Earth Location 1 in Figure 1? 2. 3. Which constellation would be high in the sky at noon for the observer shown at Earth Location 2 in Figure 1? Which constellation would be high in the sky at midnight for the observer shown at Earth Location 2 in Figure 1? 4.

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1. In the noon the observer must be at the side of earth facing the sun therefore constellation Taurus comes in it’s line of sight . So, Taurus would be high in the sky at noon for the observer at earth location 1.

2. Whereas at night it must be in the part away from the sun and then constellation scorpius comes in its line of sight.so, scorpius is the answer according to location 1.

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