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Default Navigation Question #8


"Bart" wrote in message
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On Oct 23, 9:48 pm, "Charles Momsen" wrote:
"Bart" wrote in message

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Aside from the Sun, when heavenly body is most
useful for determining your latitude? [1 pt]


The earth, then Polaris.


For the Northern Hemisphere, Polaris is quite
useful. How much does it vary from true
North?

It depends on the time of year.