asked 227k views
0 votes
If Polaris has an altitude of 56 degrees what is your latitude

asked
User Pikiou
by
7.3k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:

Your latitude would also be 56 degrees.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Altitude of Polaris above the horizon is equal to the observer's geographical latitude.

answered
User Bran
by
8.0k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.