From a location in the United States of America, a star is observed to be rising

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Melanie

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on: Aug 28, 2013

From a location in the United States of America, a star is observed to be rising due East. Where will this star be located 6 hours later?
A) Directly overhead.
B) High in the Northern sky.
C) High in the southern sky.
D) Setting due West.
E) The location of the star cannot be determined from the information given.

penza

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Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2013

Oh! I know the answer is C.

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